{"id":75360,"date":"2022-12-21T02:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T02:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/12\/21\/dubai-students-launch-waste-management-platform-for-biogas\/"},"modified":"2022-12-21T02:00:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T02:00:05","slug":"dubai-students-launch-waste-management-platform-for-biogas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/12\/21\/dubai-students-launch-waste-management-platform-for-biogas\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai students launch waste management platform for biogas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-08\"><\/a><strong> UAE students tackle waste to make biogas: <\/strong>Three computer science undergrads at the Canadian University in Dubai created a smart bin and waste management platform they call Digi Bin in an effort to turn Emirati waste into biogas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/uae\/education\/2022\/12\/19\/students-in-dubai-build-smart-bin-to-encourage-recycling-and-lower-bills\/\">The National<\/a> reports. The platform aims to bring down the UAE\u2019s whopping USD 6 bn bill of food waste losses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How will the platform work:<\/strong> The Digi Bin platform will allow users to scan a code on their smartphones upon discarding their waste to store their tally of disposal amounts via a mobile app. After several disposals, the app users may then be rewarded with carbon credits in recognition of their efficient waste management efforts, the news outlet says.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From waste to renewable energy: <\/strong>The students\u2019 bins would come equipped with sensors to weigh the amount of food discarded, and then the bio trash would be sent to waste-to-energy plants to enable renewables production in the form of biogas. 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