Improving the recycling rates of cooking oil for biofuel use.

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2.2.2 Mayor of London Encourages Public Transportation in London to Use Biofuel In July, 2013, it was reported that the Mayor

of London wanted to see 20% of the 250 million liters of fuel used per year to run the city’s buses to be biodiesel, and preferably

from locally collected and processed used cooking oil. According to the news, London

produces roughly 44 million liters of cooking

oil per year. The Mayor’s goal is to reduce carbon emissions by 50,000 tons per year.

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