Under the Future Cities Solutions programme, the Technology Strategy Board (TSB) has announced £5m funding to stimulate solutions to challenges facing UK cities, including energy and transport. TSB launched the Future Cities Demonstrator competition in the summer of 2012. In…
Addressing issues around financing anaerobic digestion projects, the Green Investment Bank (GIB) has published its first market report on AD. As well identifying the opportunities and barriers for investment, it was pleasing to read that the GIB is ‘actively investigating’…
ADBA PRESS RELEASE Welcoming the Environmental Services Association (ESA) report Going for Growth – A Practical Route to a Circular Economy, launched yesterday [Mon 10], Charlotte Morton, Chief Executive, ADBA said: The government has recognised that AD realises the ‘greatest…
ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Clarke Energy is assisting Agrivert to produce renewable energy from Oxfordshire Council’s waste. Agrivert’s new Wallingford Anaerobic digestion facility is helping to deliver a sustainable solution to both waste treatment and renewable energy production in Oxfordshire…
This is an exciting time for the AD industry: between April 2012 and April 2013 the number of AD plants outside of the water sector increased by 46%, with two thirds of that growth taking place in the second half…
ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Green energy tycoon Simon Rigby has increased his stake in Kirk Group to 66.6%, becoming the largest shareholder. Established in 2003 Kirk Group is now a global specialist in liquid and biogas storage solutions for the…
We are delighted that Richard Molyneux has joined our team this week as Head of Membership. Richard is looking forward to meeting many of you at our upcoming trade show UK AD & Biogas 2013, however would also love to…
Bringing together all those with an interest in the biomethane and gas vehicle market, the UK’s first Biomethane and Gas Vehicle Conference, held at London’s City Hall on Wednesday 5 June, demonstrated the clear demand and opportunity for growth in…
The European Commission this week launched a review of key targets in the Waste Framework Directive, the Landfill Directive and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive. The review is scheduled by the provisions of the directives, and aims to bring…
The Energy Bill’s Report Stage and Third Reading took place on 3rd and 4th June. The Bill has now passed to the House of Lords, with the Second Reading (where the bill is debated in the upper house for the…