ADBA attends Utility Week Live 2026: Connecting Biogas with the Wider Utilities Agenda This week on the 19-20 May, members of Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association’s (ADBA) Policy and External Affairs team attended Utility Week Live 2026 at the NEC in Birmingham, joining stakeholders from across the energy, water and wider…
King's Speech 2026: Energy independence and EU Alignment to bring benefits to UK AD Sector Whilst biogas and biomethane did not receive a direct mention in last week's King's Speech or the accompanying Government briefing notes, the political framing underpinning…
On 1 May 2026, ADBA has submitted its response to the government's consultation on Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Non-Pipeline Transport (NPT). The UK's AD sector is already delivering over 250,000 tonnes per year of biogenic CO2 through existing gas…
On 6 May 2026, ADBA has submitted a response to the Northern Ireland Resources and Waste Management Strategy consultation, setting out what AD needs from the strategy to play its full role in NI's circular economy and net zero ambitions. We supported the vision,…
Local elections in England and Devolved Government Elections in Scotland – what do the results mean for the AD sector? By Cameron Ball, External Affairs Lead, ADBA With votes counted and the dust beginning to settle on last Thursday's local…
ADBA Analyses Outcomes of Modernising Environmental Permitting for Industry Consultation Last October, ADBA submitted its response to DEFRA’s consultation on Modernising Environmental Permitting for Industry. The Government has recently published the summary of responses and its own response to the consultation. We have reviewed these outcomes against the priorities…
ADBA Responds to Green Paper Shaping the Future of Water Governance in Wales On 7 April 2026, we submitted our response to the Welsh Government's Green Paper: Shaping the Future of Water Governance in Wales and shared our views on how Wales…
ADBA submitted its response to the Voluntary Carbon and Nature Markets consultation on 10 July 2025. In March 2026, the government published its response analysis of this consultation, which summarised the evidence base gathered from across the carbon and nature market value chain. …
Following a consultation to which ADBA submitted its response on 13 January 2026, the Scottish Government published its Circular Economy Strategy in March 2026. The final strategy focuses on tackling waste and pollution by keeping materials in use for as long as possible…
In March 2026, the Government published the Land Use Framework for England. Following the submission of our consultation response on 25 April 2025, here is an analysis on which of our ideas were adopted, what was left out, and what is next for the…