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EA publish updated Standard Rules permits

This week the EA formally released the updated Standard Rules permits. There are now four standard rules applicable to all new anaerobic digestion installations going forward:   SR2021 No 6: anaerobic digestion facility, including the use of the resultant biogas…

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ADBA attends the EA’s Regulated Business Forum

This week ADBA attended the Regulated Business Forum, a forum led by the EA in which businesses and trade associations can discuss regulated activities with the government. The EA gave updates on the National Permitting Service, regulatory charges, general EA…

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ADBA invites members to attend industry QP workshop

ADBA, CIWM, ESA and the REA recently submitted confirmation to the Environment Agency (EA) that industry will be supporting the revision of the Compost and Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocols (QPs). The EA have confirmed that following industry commitment to provide…

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ADBA Attends the Biowaste Regulatory Forum

Last week ADBA attended the Environment Agency’s Biowaste Regulatory Forum. The forum covers all things biowaste and is attended by representatives from across the industry, including the EA, Defra, and other trade associations. During the meeting, the EA raised several…

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Regulation Update – ADBA’s Operator Members

Find out about: Environment Agency, Standard Rules Permits, Appropriate Measures for the Biological Treatment of Waste, Bespoke Permits, AD Quality Protocol, Defra, Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations, Farming Rules for Water 2018, Wider Documentation, Health & Safety Executive, Animal and Plant…

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Challenges and Choice Consultation Outcome

On 25th January 2021 the Environment Agency provided a short summary to the Challenges and Choices Consultation responses. ADBA’s response to the Challenges and Choices Consultation, which was submitted on 24th September 2020 can be found here. The Challenges and…

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AD Quality Protocol Review Workshop

ADQP Review Workshop   As ADBA reported back in December, the Environment Agency (EA) has completed its assessment of the Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocol (ADQP) and has determined that the QP requires revision. On Wednesday, ADBA took part in a cross-industry workshop alongside CIWM, REA, and REAL where Richard Fairweather from the EA took…

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