Cooking oil recycling: Project TGIF
Is a student-led project where restaurants and residents recycle their waste cooking oil, it gets turned into biodiesel and is donated to charity to support families who require heating assistance.
The idea was first initiated after reading an article in The Westerly Sun about the WARM Shelter’s A Dollar A Week campaign to raise funds for heating assistance in Westerly, RI. At the same time, we knew of the growing problem of global warming and the emissions produced by conventional petroleum based fuels.
We looked for a solution to this problem through recycling cooking oil.
Read More: http://www.projecttgif.com/
