{"id":100265,"date":"2019-12-29T16:42:38","date_gmt":"2019-12-30T00:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/how-ford-makes-car-parts-from-used-mcdonalds-coffee-beans"},"modified":"2019-12-29T16:42:38","modified_gmt":"2019-12-30T00:42:38","slug":"how-ford-makes-car-parts-from-used-mcdonalds-coffee-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/how-ford-makes-car-parts-from-used-mcdonalds-coffee-beans","title":{"rendered":"How Ford Makes Car Parts From Used McDonald\u2019s Coffee Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Ford Makes Car Parts From Used McDonald\u2019s Coffee Beans\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vthEl3FQBfU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Would be cool to see Tesla use more recycled components.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>McDonald\u2019s used to send 62 million pounds of coffee chaff to landfills. But the company partnered with Ford Motor Company with hopes to eliminate their waste to landfills. The research team at Ford has already been using agave, wheat, and even denim byproducts to make car parts. They discovered that chaff can be used as well. Here\u2019s an inside look of the process.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2013<\/p>\n<p>#Ford #McDonalds #TechInsider<\/p>\n<p>Tech Insider tells you all you need to know about tech: gadgets, how-to\u2019s, gaming, science, digital culture, and more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/how-ford-makes-car-parts-from-used-mcdonalds-coffee-beans\">Continue reading \u201cHow Ford Makes Car Parts From Used McDonald\u2019s Coffee Beans\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would be cool to see Tesla use more recycled components. McDonald\u2019s used to send 62 million pounds of coffee chaff to landfills. But the company partnered with Ford Motor Company with hopes to eliminate their waste to landfills. The research team at Ford has already been using agave, wheat, and even denim byproducts to make [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1506,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}