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Extraction of Keratin from Poultry Feathers by Sustainable Methods

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The project adopts an integrated approach, minimizing the time of enzyme hydrolysis through pretreatment with a minimal concentration of alkali followed by a physical method. The primary target is to reduce the number of unit operations, ultimately lowering downstream processing costs. The applied methodologies focus on achieving a high yield of keratin without compromising quality.

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Outcome / Output

The project's social impact is multifaceted, encompassing effective and sustainable waste treatment practices. The adopted processes are not only scalable and environmentally friendly but also contribute to a circular economy. Through the generation of high-value, low-volume compounds from waste, the project aligns with sustainable practices, addressing environmental concerns. Additionally, the initiative has positive implications for employment generation, fostering economic opportunities within the community.
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Focus Area
Frugal Innovation, Waste to Value
Status
Proof of Concept established
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