Defra has published for consultation its Waste Prevention Programme for England. The document has already been criticised by a number of groups for not having a clear strategy demonstrating how government intends to reduce waste across a number of different…
The Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency has published a draft version of the form they will use for carrying out inspections of premises covered by Animal Byproducts Regulations, along with the risk matrix they will use to determine frequency…
Following a consultation, DECC has introduced a class exemption, including for those injecting biomethane into the gas grid, from the requirement to hold a gas transporter licence. This should come into effect from next Monday 12 August. This is something…
The UKTI Built Environment Team in Brazil is currently working on a Water and Waste Management Trade Mission to Brazil, which is taking place from 30 September to 4 October. This is a potential Ministerial-led mission that will be visiting…
Following a productive meeting earlier this week with John Ingram and Rob Furlong, I am pleased to say that the Transport KTN will be supporting the development of the next ADBA R&D Forum, 12-13 November, joining our existing partners: the…
Those with an interest in biomethane injection and design of AD plants will be keen to closely analyse the two draft standards on biomethane injection and biogas pipelines that have been published for consultation by the Institution of Gas Engineers…
As ADBA’s PR manager I work closely with the media to promote our industry’s benefits and potential, as well as ADBA’s services and events. This means I am always looking for new examples from you our members of the innovative…
DECC have informed us that their response to the consultation on Renewables Obligation (RO) sustainability criteria is set to be published in the next month. This consultation, which closed in November 2012, proposed that plants over 1MW which treat non-waste…
Following our update that an amendment to the Energy Bill had been tabled in the Lords calling for government to move towards eliminating sending organic waste to landfill, we can now inform you that this amendment has disappointlingly been withdrawn…
An amendment to the Energy Bill has been tabled in the Lords, urging government to take steps towards banning sending organic waste to landfill in order to release the resource for renewable energy generation. We strongly support this amendment, as…