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Development and application of the anaerobic digester for the biological degredation of meat processing effluent

Project start date: 30 July 2014
Project end date: 26 August 2018
Publication date: 01 July 2018
Project status: Completed
Livestock species: Sheep, Goat, Lamb, Grassfed cattle, Grainfed cattle
Relevant regions: National
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Summary

​This project involved a review of energy usage at a mixed species abattoir in Victoria including evaluating the option of co-locating the rendering facility and abattoir in order to reduce energy usage between the two presently disaggregated operations.

More information

Project manager: Douglas McNicholl
Contact email: reports@mla.com.au
Primary researcher: Environmental Technology Solutions