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Project Code [RDD/00607]

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Project title

Demonstration Micro Scale Anaerobic Digester for a School

Primary Funding Agency

Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

Grian Water Ltd

Lead Applicant

n/a

Project Abstract

A pilot demonstration of anaerobic digestion, waste reduction and circular economy in Bandon Grammar School; students take food waste from the canteen to be fed to the digester outside a science lab. Both education and practical, students can observe the outcomes and the gas that is produced by the digester will be used in the science labs for science experiments and in a cooker in the home economics class.

Grant Approved

�13,760

Research Hub

Climate related research

Research Theme

Achieving climate neutrality by 2050.

Start Date

01/02/2022

Initial Projected Completion Date

01/02/2023