Included activities starts

The activity starts with the production and import of "biodiesel" in this region.

Included activities ends

The activity ends with providing the "biodiesel" to the consumers of this product. Transportation is included; however, product losses during transport are negligible and therefore not included.

Description

This is a market dataset representing the consumption market in the region. It includes transportation of the product from the factory gate to consumption, with transport services calculated according to the regional transportation conditions for the product.

Activity Description

The production process of biodiesel from the collection, treatment, and processing of waste cooking oil includes steps such as filtration and pretreatment, esterification, neutralization, separation, decolorization and purification, dehydration and deacidification, distillation, and refining. Among these, moisture is evaporated through high-temperature cooking to separate impurities and water from the oil.

Process Description

Biodiesel refers to fatty acid methyl or ethyl esters produced through transesterification of vegetable oils, animal fats, waste oils, or microbial oils with methanol or ethanol. Biodiesel is a clean fuel that can replace conventional petroleum diesel.

Biodiesel, high-temperature cooking, waste edible oil

Biodiesel, high-temperature cooking, waste edible oil