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Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean Phase II
Pais: Guatemala
Pilar de Comunidades Sostenibles: Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency
Titulo del Proyecto: “Recolección de Aceite Usado para producir Biodiesel, Disminuyendo la Contaminación del Agua Subterránea y Limpiando el Aire de la Ciudad”.
Monto del Proyecto:USD$50,000
Implementador: Fundación Solar.
Pagina Web: http://http://www.fundacionsolar.org.gt/
Objectivo:Contribuir a eliminar la contaminación del agua subterránea por aceite usado de cocina en la Ciudad de Guatemala, evitando que lo desechen en los desagües. Transformar el aceite en biodiesel para mezcla con diesel y así, reducir las emisiones de GEI del parque vehicular. Crear conciencia en los ciudadanos de la oportunidad de transformar un desecho en combustible y reducir el daño que provoca al medio ambiente, estableciendo estrategias para su aprovechamiento.
Resultados Esperados:
Diseño y puesta en marcha de un sistema de recolección y transformación de residuos de aceite usado de cocina (RAUC) en biodiesel, evitando que lo arrojen en los desagües en los mercados municipales.
Determinar la cantidad de RAUC que se produce en los comedores de mercados municipales de la ciudad de Guatemala
Utilizar el biodiesel producido en vehículos de la Municipalidad de Guatemala1 y de la Empresa Eléctrica de Guatemala, S.A., EEGSA.
Desarrollar una campaña publicitaria que informa y promueve la concientización ciudadana
Implementar un proceso de capacitación para la formación de promotores ambientales en la Municipalidad
Identificar otros sectores de la ciudad, con problemas ocasionados por el RAUC y proponer mecanismos para la expansión a futuro del proyecto en esas zonas
Definir el valor del RAUC como materia prima para la elaboración de biodiesel