East China University Develops Technology to Convert Food Waste into Green Methanol Fuel for Shipping
Researchers at the East China University of Science and Technology have developed a technology that converts food waste into green methanol, a sustainable fuel for ships, achieving over a 30% cost reduction. This initiative, supported by the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission and various industry partners, successfully produced green methanol that meets maritime fuel standards during its pilot phase. The technology employs advanced systems to promote the shipping industry's transition to low-carbon fuels, aligning with global net-zero emissions goals by 2050.
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Researchers at the East China University of Science and Technology have developed a technology that converts food waste into green methanol, a sustainable fuel for ships, achieving over 30% cost reduction. The project, led by Professor Chen De and supported by the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission, completed its pilot phase successfully, producing green methanol that meets maritime fuel standards.
This initiative involves collaboration with Shanghai CEO Technology, Shanghai Chengtou Group, Sinopec Shanghai Engineering, and Shanggang Group Energy. The technology utilizes advanced systems, including electric-driven biogas reforming and thermal integration, to facilitate the transition to low-carbon fuels in the shipping industry, which is aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.
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