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Green Era Food Waste Recycling and Renewable Energy Campus

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Source: Business Wire

Project
Operational And Expanding

Green Era operates a food waste recycling and renewable energy campus located on a 9-acre site in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood. The facility uses anaerobic digestion technology to convert food waste into clean energy and nutrient-rich compost, while also creating green jobs, educational opportunities, and access to fresh food through a planned urban farm and marketplace. The partnership w

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Raw Materials, Biomass, Residential, Warehouse
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Business Wire

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The project “Green Era Food Waste Recycling and Renewable Energy Campus” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business Wire.

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operational and expanding

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Green Era operates a food waste recycling and renewable energy campus located on a 9-acre site in Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood. The facility uses anaerobic digestion technology to convert food waste into clean energy and nutrient-rich compost, while also creating green jobs, educational opportunities, and access to fresh food through a planned urban farm and marketplace. The partnership with Denali expands Green Era's capacity to divert over 150 million pounds of food waste annually by leveraging Denali's national collection and logistics network.

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Environmental Sustainability

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago

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Raw Materials, Biomass, Residential, Warehouse

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2025-11-16

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