On 16 October 2024, the ADBA Autumn Members Meeting took place at the University of Bath, bringing together professionals from across the anaerobic digestion and bioresources industry. The event offered invaluable insights into policy developments, market trends, and technological advancements. …
The conclusion date for the EA consultation on the use of standard rule for low risk R&D at AD plants is rapidly approaching. We encourage any members with strong thoughts or experience in these matters to asses the proposals and…
"This has been an eventful year. We have a new Government, and we have also had a lot of activity at official level: consultations on policy changes concerning the AD sector. We have seen the large and very wide-reaching consultation…
ADBA Northern Ireland Conference: Paving the Way for a Greener Future We recently hosted our annual Northern Ireland Conference on 4 September 2024 at the ICC Belfast. This event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the future…
ADBA's Response to UK Government's Consultation on Emissions Trading Scheme Scope Expansion: Waste On 2 August 2024, we submitted our response to the UK government’s consultation on the ‘UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) Scope Expansion: Waste’. Our feedback emphasised…
ADBA at ESS/EFD EXPO 2024: The Extended Case for Anaerobic Digestion On 12 September 2024, ADBA hosted a session at the ESS/EFD EXPO as part of the Energy, Fuels and Decarbonisation Keynote conference. Entitled "An extended case for Anaerobic Digestion:…
ADBA submits response to the Integrating Greenhouse Gas Removals in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme On 15 August 2024, we submitted our response to the UK Government's consultation on Integrating Greenhouse Gas Removals in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme. This…
ADBA Responds to Northern Ireland's Call for Evidence on Biomethane Production On 23rd August 2024, ADBA submitted a comprehensive response to Northern Ireland's Call for Evidence on Developing Biomethane Production. Our response highlighted the multiple roles biomethane could play in…
Sustainable Farming Scheme: What It Means for the Biogas and AD Sector in Wales? The Welsh Government has recently released its response to the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) consultation. While the document doesn't explicitly mention biogas or anaerobic digestion (AD),…
The Environment Agency has updated its Resource Frameworks guidance, which will affect digestate management from anaerobic digestion plants. The new draft framework is now available for review. These new frameworks aim to clarify when waste management controls are no longer…