ADBA Policy Report – October 2021
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Biomethane and hydrogen are highly compatible sources of energy – each may be converted to the other using existing technology. Different energy pathways offer important benefits to the UK’s energy network, from reducing the carbon intensity of the grid to…
Read ADBA's Policy Briefing Pollution levels exceed WHO guidelines on 97% of the UK’s roads. Greenhouse gas emissions from transport has not changed over the past decade. Government is consulting on whether to ban diesel HGV from 2030. Scores of…
These are very exciting times to be working on a policy report for the AD sector. Despite the uncertainty on the format of the next UN Climate Summit and recent calls for a second postponement amid the raging global pandemic,…
Time and time again, prominent organisations with the ear of our government have highlighted biomethane’s vital role in the decade of decarbonisation: “There is no net zero without biogas” (EU), “It is a win-win-win-win-win industry” (UNFCCC), “A biogas plant is…
The word unprecedented has been used again and again in describing the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Unprecedented has also been the willingness demonstrated by the AD industry to collaborate to continue its work towards renewable energy production, reduction of GHG emissions,…
As we look to the future of the AD industry and how we deliver our full potential, the UK presidency of COP26 in Glasgow represents a key opportunity for us to illustrate the major contribution we can make to the…
The UK AD industry hit an exciting milestone this spring as the 100th biomethane plant connected to the grid, a huge achievement. With 28 new biomethane projects already having been granted Tariff Guarantees since last year’s changes to the Renewable…
With the government's long-awaited Resources & Waste Strategy expected to be published in November, we have made this edition of the ADBA Policy Report a Food Waste Special. Chapter 5 contains the latest on food waste policy and the work…
The AD industry breathed a huge sigh of relief on 22nd May when, at 10am, biomethane producers were finally able to apply for Tariff Guarantees to the Renewable Heat Incentive, at an increased tariff rate. A year and a half…