QSR to turn oil waste into biofuel

QSR Brands restaurants division CEO Merrill Christopher Pereyra (left), FatHopes Energy CEO and founder Vinesh Sinha (right) exchanging documents after the signing of a memorandum to adopt waste to energy practice on a commercial scale. With them is QSR Brands managing director Datuk Seri Mohamed Azahari Mohamed Kamil (center).

KUALA LUMPUR: QSR Brands (M) Holdings Bhd, the operator of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with fuel conversion company FatHopes Energy Sdn Bhd to deploy sustainable practices and eco-friendliness in its operations by processing cooking oil waste into biofuel.

The initiative is an effort in driving change towards social and environmental well-being while generating a consistent sustainable stream of biofuels originating from Malaysia.