Europe's scientists have developed a way to convert waste fat into high-quality fuel.This offers an ideal feedstock for greasoline plants and can help boost the small businesses in the sector..The goal of the 'New technology for conversion of waste fats to high-quality fuels'Greasoline project was to convert waste fats into diesel and kerosene. The EU-funded project generated hydrocarbons from fatty acids using catalytic pyrolysis, a process for breaking down organic material using heat in the absence of oxygen. The catalyst employed was activated charcoal, which has certain advantages with...