Gamecock Biofuel (University of South Carolina Biodiesel)

Gamecock Biofuel (University of South Carolina Biodiesel) University of South Carolina's Student-Run Biodiesel Initiative While currently in its infancy stages, GBF seeks to become a role model for other Universities.

It hopes to become USC’s primary supplier of cleaner-burning fuel. Furthermore, we seek to create a fully sustainable process. The glycerin byproduct will be used to make soap. In addition, all profits are re-invested in the program and the University’s Student Sustainability Fund.

The soap making team is handing off the reins to the next semester group. They had a lot of fun and ended with two real...
05/08/2013

The soap making team is handing off the reins to the next semester group. They had a lot of fun and ended with two really good products!!!

04/19/2013

The Gamecock biofuel trailer will be parked on Greene Street Tuesday, April 23rd to provide information on the ongoing projects. Be sure to stop by and get some awesome soap that was made this semester! Tell your friends to like our page!!

Newest batch made. Getting the team ready to give out samples on Earth Day at the South Carolina Farmers Market
04/16/2013

Newest batch made. Getting the team ready to give out samples on Earth Day at the South Carolina Farmers Market

04/12/2013

Best batch so far just made using orange scent! #9

Batch #2 using only glycerin and NaOh lye
04/10/2013

Batch #2 using only glycerin and NaOh lye

New molds for our soap!
04/10/2013

New molds for our soap!

04/10/2013

Just made batches 7 & 8 using methanol-free glycerin provided by Clemson Sustainable Biofuels

04/04/2013

Soap batch 4 was made Tuesday with red iron oxide colorant to get that garnet we all know!

Soap making team hard at work
04/01/2013

Soap making team hard at work

03/31/2013

The Gamecock students have been working to make bar soap from biodiesel and other organic oils this semester

Gamecock BioFuel Unveiled Our Trailer on Greene St.
04/18/2012

Gamecock BioFuel Unveiled Our Trailer on Greene St.

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Columbia, SC
29208

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+19146060658

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