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Turning Waste into Value through Innovative Solutions

Our research group is dedicated to transforming the environmental and economic challenges of olive mill waste into sustainable opportunities. We use an interdisciplinary approach, integrating environmental engineering, soil science, and economics to develop innovative solutions. Our work focuses on converting waste products like zibar (wastewater) and jift (pomace) into valuable resources such as biochar for soil enhancement and clean energy. By providing practical, scalable, and economically viable strategies, we aim to promote a circular economy that benefits both the environment and the olive industry....More