{"id":61629,"date":"2022-06-21T12:17:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T12:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leitat.org\/blog\/gaia-bioelectroconversion-of-organic-waste-streams-and-co2-into-sustainable-fuels\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T20:25:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T20:25:57","slug":"gaia-bioelectroconversion-of-organic-waste-streams-and-co2-into-sustainable-fuels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leitat.org\/en\/blog\/gaia-bioelectroconversion-of-organic-waste-streams-and-co2-into-sustainable-fuels\/","title":{"rendered":"Bioelectroconversion of orGAnic waste streams and CO2 into sustaInAble fuels"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"61629\" class=\"elementor elementor-61629 elementor-19652\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ff3890b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ff3890b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-13b7b056\" data-id=\"13b7b056\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cc6cc2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5cc6cc2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bioelectroconversion of orGAnic waste streams and CO2 into sustaInAble fuels<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b451ee5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b451ee5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65bfe655\" data-id=\"65bfe655\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71aa8033 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71aa8033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0G<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: justify; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">AIA project was funded under the frame of the call \u201cProyectos de I+D+I en L\u00edneas estrat\u00e9gicas 2021\u201d funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. For three years, the consortium formed by Leitat Technological Center (as coordinator), Universitat de Girona (LEQUIA and gEMM research groups) and the company Sociedad Fomento Agr\u00edcola Castellonense, S.A. (FACSA)<\/span><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: justify;\"> will work on the use of renewable feedstocks, such as wastewater and CO2, for its bioconversion into sustainable fuels,<\/b><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: justify; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\"> paving the way for an alternative to achieve a future decarbonized economy, boosting the development of Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies (CCUs) and opening new opportunities for the biobased processes. The project proposes a technological and alternative solution to decarbonize the current economy and specifically for the water sector towards a more sustainable scenario and innovative Waste Water Treatment Plants (WWTP).<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>GAIA project aims developing novel, energy-efficient solutions for obtaining both liquid (butanol) and gas (methane) biofuels, based on microbial electrochemical technologies (MET)<\/b>. MET use electroactive microorganisms to catalyse the electrochemical process of CO2 conversion to fuels, they operate under mild conditions and without need of externally produced H2, thereby decreasing the energy requirement of the process. <b>METs are highly flexible to diverse CO2-exhaust gases, wastewaters and renewable energies surplus scenarios.<\/b> GAIA will increase the electrical current density of METs, boosting the production rate to &gt;1 m3\/m3\/d for methane and &gt; 0.25 kg\/m3\/d for butanol. Both will allow to increase the economical competitiveness of the MET technology, decreasing more than order of magnitude its current fuel production costs. GAIA will achieve these goals through improvement of electrode materials and reactor geometries by additive manufacturing, enhancement of electrode-microorganism interaction and bioprocess engineering approaches. <b>The technology will be validated at laboratory-scale (TRL4)<\/b> and a complete techno-economical, replicability and societal assessment will pave the ground for benchmarking and commercialization of the technology in the future.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41798\" src=\"https:\/\/leitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/descarga.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/descarga.png 525w, https:\/\/leitat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/descarga-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thanks to a societal assessment, stakeholders\u00b4 needs and concerns will be addressed to promote public acceptance and awareness, increasing societal readiness of the proposed solution. In terms of exploitation, the use of CO2 and renewable feedstocks to produce sustainable fuels, will help to create novel business models for wastewater treatment plants (among other potential stakeholders), which will turn into biorefineries, based on Circular Economy principles, while promoting their decarbonization. <b>Project outputs, together with an exploitation plan, will set the roadmap for short\/medium term market implementation of the technology.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59f93b86 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59f93b86\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f821c82\" data-id=\"1f821c82\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5a53b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c5a53b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Project Budget: <\/strong>538.596,07\u20ac<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e16c0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60e16c0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Leitat Budget:\u00a0<\/strong>214.058,00\u20ac<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38d2af28\" data-id=\"38d2af28\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1128e70c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1128e70c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Financial Framework: <\/strong>Proyectos I+D+i en l\u00edneas estrat\u00e9gicas, en colaboraci\u00f3n p\u00fablico-privada 2021<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-312f4d9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"312f4d9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Contract number:\u00a0<\/strong>PLEC2021-007802<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46d715f0\" data-id=\"46d715f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b56137b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b56137b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Start 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class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d324d39 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d324d39\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24ad338a\" data-id=\"24ad338a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40eadd62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40eadd62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, serif; font-size: 16px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">Contact Manager:<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, serif; font-size: 16px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, serif; font-size: 16px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );\"><a href=\"mailto:iortiz@leitat.org\">I. 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