ADBA Responds to Land Use Consultation
We submitted our response to DEFRA’s Land Use Consultation in April 2025 and disagreed with the intention of reducing arable land by saying it is unnecessary since intended outcomes of nature recovery and climate mitigation can still be achieved through…
ADBA Responds to Extending the UK ETS Cap Beyond 2030 Consultation
On 7th April 2025, ADBA submitted its response to the UK Government's consultation on Extending the UK ETS Cap Beyond 2030. We have outlined how AD plays an important role in delivering the UK's carbon reduction targets whilst enhancing energy…
ADBA Attends On-Farm AD Summit
ADBA was delighted to participate in the On-Farm Anaerobic Digestion (AD) and Methane Capture Summit held on 9th April 2025 at Askham Bryan College, York. This event brought together policymakers, industry experts, farmers, and financial institutions to explore the potential…
ADBA Scottish Conference 2025
The ADBA Scottish Conference 2025, held at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh on 26th March, brought together key players from Scotland's anaerobic digestion industry. Under the theme "Green Gas: Powering Scotland's Just Transition," the event served as a platform for the…
Sustainable Farming Incentive Closure
Understanding the SFI Situation The Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) was introduced as part of the post-Brexit Environmental Land Management schemes (ELMs), replacing the previous EU subsidy system. It was designed to reward farmers for environmental practices. The government had allocated…
ADBA at Low Carbon Agriculture Show
ADBA's Vision for a Net Zero Future from Policy to Practice We were proud to participate in Low Carbon Agriculture Show that took place on 5-6 March 2025, at NAEC Stoneleigh. Our policy lead, Dr Gareth Mottram gave a presentation…
ADBA Responds to Welsh Government’s CCUS Consultation
On 21st February 2025, ADBA submitted its response to the Welsh Government’s preferred policy on carbon capture, utilisation and storage consultation. We have outlined how anaerobic digestion (AD) is an important component in delivering cost-effective carbon removal while supporting Wales's…
Unlock New Opportunities at the ADBA Scottish Conference 2025
Farmers, food producers, and processors are central to Scotland's drive towards a more sustainable future. Their role is seen as crucial to delivering food security whilst also protecting nature and tackling climate change through the principles of circular. Under plans…
The UK ETS Scope Expansion: Maritime Sector Consultation
On 23rd January 2025, ADBA submitted its response to UK ETS Scope Expansion: Maritime consultation. We have outlined our position on how the maritime sector's inclusion can drive decarbonisation while supporting the growth of sustainable fuels. Our response emphasises practical…
