Company that transforms discarded food into energy looking at Jacksonville

Massachusetts-based Divert Inc. is exploring potential sites for a plant.


Divert Inc. converts food waste into energy and is considering a facility in Jacksonville. It describes the project as an “integrated food waste recovery facility, processing wasted food from grocery stores and other sources by anaerobic digestion.”
Divert Inc. converts food waste into energy and is considering a facility in Jacksonville. It describes the project as an “integrated food waste recovery facility, processing wasted food from grocery stores and other sources by anaerobic digestion.”
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Divert Inc., a West Concord, Massachusetts-based technology company that converts food waste into energy, is exploring sites for a plant in North Jacksonville.

With a $1 billion commitment from a Canadian pipeline operator, Divert has announced it expects to add 30 sites by 2031, but has not disclosed the locations.

Divert applied to JEA to determine the service availability at three vacant North Jacksonville sites along Gun Club Road, Alta Drive and Alton Box Road.

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