Biogen’s food waste recycling plant near St Asaph, Denbighshire has been awarded the PAS 110 specification for its biofertiliser derived from the recycling process. The 22,500 tonne anaerobic digestion (AD) plant, the largest of its kind in Wales, recycles food…
New research published today (Wednesday 11th March) by AeroThermal Group shows that pre-treating food waste with a combination of steam and pressure, in a machine known as an autoclave, could double the throughput of an anaerobic digester and significantly reduce…
The Energy Institute Young Professionals Network was launched in Northern Ireland on 12 February 2015. The event included a series of information seminars outlining the employment opportunities presently available and allowed young professionals’ access to potential employers including Edina. Philip…
In a cross-departmental policy paper released yesterday, the Government has highlighted the economic and environmental potential of the emerging bioeconomy, estimated by last year’s House of Lords Science and Technology Committee report, ‘Waste or resource? Stimulating a Bioeconomy’, to be…
ADBA Chief Executive, Charlotte Morton, will be speaking at this morning’s (05/03/15) Resource event on the future potential impact on the circular economy. The panel session, which starts at 11am in the #ThinkCircular theatre at the ExCel Centre in London,…
If you’ve ever eaten at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham there’s every chance your leftovers, potato peelings and more, could be powering Severn Trent’s sewage treatment works at Coleshill. The NEC has become one of the first local…
UK AD & Biogas, the UK’s only trade show focusing exclusively on anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas, has been recognised for excellence in exhibitions at The Association Excellence Awards 2015. Speaking at the Association Excellence Awards last Friday (27/02), UK…
Aqua Enviro, an environmental consultancy specialising in the treatment of water, wastewater and organic waste, is pleased to announce that Dr David Tompkins has joined the company as Organics Technical Manager. David, who joined the consultancy at the beginning of…
Defra has released its annual assessment of the Government’s Anaerobic Digestion Strategy and Action Plan, which was launched in 2011. ADBA’s Chief Executive, Charlotte Morton, commented: ADBA has been pleased to work with government, our members and industry partners to…
To boost the roll-out of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology in the UK, European ORC supplier Triogen has appointed BasePower as its UK agent. ORC technology converts waste heat into renewable energy when added or retrofitted onto the exhausts of…