Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) member Carbogenics has recently released Episode 3 of its podcast series, Carbogenics: Biochar in Anaerobic Digestion (AD). Titled “Anaerobic Digestion: Policies, Challenges and Opportunities”, the episode features Dr Gareth Mottram, Policy Lead at ADBA,…
ADBA submitted its response to DESNZ's consultation on Greenhouse Gas Removals (GGRs) and Power Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) Business Models on 9 June 2025, strongly advocating for anaerobic digestion (AD) as a ready-to-deploy solution for UK carbon removal…
Here is What It Means for the UK The International Energy Agency (IEA) has just released its latest Outlook for Biogas and Biomethane. This second global assessment reveals untapped potential that requires urgent attention from UK policymakers, farmers, and business…
On 20 May 2025, the ADBA Finance Forum took place in London, bringing together industry leaders, policy experts, and financial specialists from across the AD sector. The forum provided crucial insights into emerging market opportunities, policy developments, and the evolving…
The Scottish Government's analysis of consultation responses on the Draft Bioenergy Policy Statement confirms that our submission captured the essential elements now shaping Scotland's bioenergy future. Anaerobic Digestion at the Forefront The analysis identifies "better support for AD" as one…
ADBA brought together members and industry experts at its Spring Members Meeting on 30th April 2025 at Coventry University. The event covered critical updates across policy, methane mitigation, technical innovation, and government engagement. With attendees from multiple sub-sectors within the…
ADBA submitted its response to DfE's Developing Biomethane Production in Northern Ireland call for evidence in August 2024. DfE published the Call for Evidence Response Report in April 2025, a comprehensive analysis of responses collected from all of the respondents…
ADBA has published a new Operational Guidance Note (OGN), outlining essential steps to mitigate fugitive emissions and enhance biogas plant resilience through effective Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) programmes. Conducting LDAR is crucial for maintaining site integrity while minimising potential…
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…