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Chula Environmental Research Institute (ERIC) researcher has developed potassium liquid soap from used cooking oil to add value to community waste and enhance the community's potential in waste management and organic farming. BANGKOK, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ In 2022, an estimated 115 million liters of used cooking oil (UCO) which is harmful to human health and the environment require proper management. Though some UCO is turned into biodiesel, a large quantity gets thrown out into the sewer or mixed with other types of garbage causing contamination, and great damage to the environment. In the landfill, it can generate methane, a greenhouse gas that is 23 times worse than carbon dioxide! Chula's Potassium Liquid Soap from Used Cooking Oil for a Greener Environment and to Promote a Circular Economy This prompted Dr. Nattapong Tuntiwiwattanapun, an ERICresearcher of Chulalongkorn University, to develop UCO into potassium liquid soap (K-soap). The research team started bybeing ....
A researcher from Chulalongkorn University’s Institute for Environmental Research has made it possible to transform used vegetable oil into potassium liquid s ....
A researcher from Chulalongkorn University’s Institute for Environmental Research has made it possible to transform used vegetable oil into potassium liquid soap that cleanses effectively, is water soluble, 100% biodegradable, and safe for the wastewater treatment system. The product can be a viable option to add value and increase community potential to handle used cooking […] ....