1 Bio-diesel made from Food in Oil-rich UAE
Del Townsend edited this page 2025-01-13 12:36:23 +08:00


Bio-diesel made from food in UAE

This video can not be played

To play this video you require to enable JavaScript in your web browser.

Bio-diesel made from food in oil-rich UAEClose

The Middle East is an area where automobile is king and fuel is low-cost, frequently leaving little reward to discover more environmentally-friendly methods of moving.

But this year, as demonstrations throughout the Middle East have actually pressed up the price of oil, the concern of discovering alternative sources of fuel has entered into sharp focus.

In a region that has among the highest carbon footprints in the world, one organization is benefiting from the growing pressure to find options to oil. It's established the Middle East's very first plan to recycle cooking oil into biodiesel. It's proving lucrative too, currently their client-list consists of McDonald's.

Philip Hampsheir reports from Dubai.

Special report: The Technology of Business

Subsection

Business

23 August 2011

Read description