Zero Waste Scotland has launched a new funding opportunity for businesses and organisations working in industrial biotechnology, food and drink, and the wider bioeconomy in Scotland. The Bioeconomy Accelerator is designed to support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and higher…
Yesterday BEIS and Ofgem launched a call for evidence on how to develop the UK energy system so that it is smart and flexible, and captures all benefits for consumers and businesses. The new department’s focus on industrial strategy is…
Following the launch of the Framework for Greater Consistency in Household Recycling for England in September, the steering group behind the project met at Defra this week to discuss progress and next steps. The meeting was chaired by WRAP Chief…
Following the release of the National Audit Office’s 2016 report on the Levy Control Framework (LCF) and its control of consumer-funded costs of energy policies the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons has launched its own inquiry –…
In the run up to the next allocation round for Contracts for Difference the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is looking to develop its understanding of how future cost reductions for fuelled technologies may be driven, particularly the…
A call for proposals has recently been published to reduce methane emissions in Alberta, Canada. This call is open to submissions for addressing significant methane emissions across Alberta’s sectors, including agriculture, mining, oil and gas, waste management, and other. The…
The Supergen Bioenergy Hub group of researchers are organising a workshop on opportunities for research and business in Africa, focussed on bioenergy (including AD). Date: Wednesday 16th of November Time: 12pm-5pm Location: Inox, University of Sheffield All the details can…
PRESS RELEASE Date: 4 November 2016 Embargo: Immediate NEW AD MAP CELEBRATES OVER 500 UK PLANTS The UK anaerobic digestion industry now has over 500 operational plants, and following the launch of ADBA's interactive map they’re easier to see and…
Last week we held a meeting of Training, Safety and Environment working group, which was kindly hosted by Amec Foster Wheeler at their office in Cheshire. The group includes a wide range of ADBA members (including operators, developers, and consultants)…
The Energy Entrepreneurs Fund (EEF) Phase 5 of the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund (EEF) is the first tranche of funding to be launched from BEIS’s £505 million energy innovation programme, with up to £9m available for technologies like AD. The EEF…