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Acai and Chestnut Shells Become Renewable Energy at Ufla

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A new study from the Federal University of Lavras (UFLA) in Minas Gerais presents a sustainable and innovative solution: transforming agro-industrial waste from the Amazon into charcoal, a renewable energy source. The research focuses on Brazil nut shells and açaí husks, materials that are widely discarded but have high energy potential. Brazil is the world's largest producer of açaí, with an annual output of approximately 1.7 million tons, whil…
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A new study from the Federal University of Lavras (UFLA) in Minas Gerais presents a sustainable and innovative solution: transforming agro-industrial waste from the Amazon into charcoal, a renewable energy source. The research focuses on Brazil nut shells and açaí husks, materials that are widely discarded but have high energy potential. Brazil is the world's largest producer of açaí, with an annual output of approximately 1.7 million tons, whil…

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CicloVivo broke the news in on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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