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Biodiesel by Zomato

October 21 , 2019 1855 days 966 0
  • Restaurant aggregator and food delivery service Zomato and biodiesel manufacturer BioD Energy have inked a partnership to produce biodiesel from used cooking oil.
  • Zomato will collect used cooking oil (UCO) from restaurants around the country to be processed into biodiesel.
  • India is one of the largest consumers of vegetable oil.
  • It has the potential to convert 220 Cr litre of UCO to produce biodiesel by the year 2022.
  • Repeated use of UCO can cause diseases like hypertension, atherosclerosis, Alzheimer’s and liver ailments, among others.

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