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Conversion of Polluted Waste into Aquafeed

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Auburn, Alabama, United States

Source: Auburn University

Project
Planned

This project aims to develop technology that converts carbon emissions and aquaculture wastewater into algae-based protein for aquafeed pellets. Funded by a $2.5 million grant from the Department of Energy, the project seeks to enhance algae cultivation technologies and reduce harmful waste from the pulp and paper and aquaculture industries.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Education, Raw Materials, Forest Products and Packaging, Government
Location
Auburn, Alabama, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Auburn University

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The project “Conversion of Polluted Waste into Aquafeed” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Auburn University.

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2026-07-22

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This project aims to develop technology that converts carbon emissions and aquaculture wastewater into algae-based protein for aquafeed pellets. Funded by a $2.5 million grant from the Department of Energy, the project seeks to enhance algae cultivation technologies and reduce harmful waste from the pulp and paper and aquaculture industries.

Original sector

Agriculture

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Alabama

City

Auburn

Source

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Auburn University

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Water Supply and Storage, Education, Raw Materials, Forest Products and Packaging, Government

Article published date

2025-03-20

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