ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE Monsal are delighted to announce that we have been announced as a finalist for Nottingham Post 2013 ‘Company of the Year’ award. Monsal is now the UK’s leading company in the provision of sophisticated organic waste…
ADBA MEMBER PRESS RELEASE The team at Kirk Environmental attended the Red Rose Awards 2013 at the Blackpool Winter Gardens and came home with the top prize for the Environmental Technology Business of the Year. The award recognised businesses operating…
This year the UK’s biggest dedicated anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas event, UK AD & Biogas (3-4 July, NEC Birmingham), will focus heavily on the farming sector, recognising the huge heat and power potential of farm feedstocks – 13.5 TWh…
Due to extremely high demand in exhibition stand space, we have now had to expand the show floor for this year’s UK AD & Biogas by 25%. With so many companies keen to secure stand space make sure to take…
ADBA’s Planning and Permitting Working Group met at Wardell Armstrong’s offices in Stoke on Trent on 27 March, and held a Permitting Workshop for members to discuss issues with the Environment Agency. Planning Issues The group discussed recent planning decisions…
In response to growing public interest in renewable energy in the province, the Northern Irish government has announced that they will publish monthly data on renewable energy planning applications. Figures broken down by local authority show that since April 2011…
As of 1 April, new Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) and Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) tariff rates are in place to reflect the rate of inflation during the last year. Support under the RHI for all biomethane injection projects and biogas combustion projects…
John Hayes MP has surprisingly left his post as DECC energy minister, to be replaced by Michael Fallon MP who will also remain a minister in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS). This was a particularly unexpected announcement…
The Welsh Government is consulting on changes to their national planning policy which are aimed at delivering waste infrastructure. The most relevant change on first reading is the proposed introduction of a Waste Planning Assessment (WPA) which could allow AD…
In a report titled ‘Why we need landfill bans’ leading environmental think tank Green Alliance have demonstrated that UK organisations could save £508m in avoided landfill costs and £693m could be generated in the value recovered from sending our food…