Green Seminar Presentations

Please find below all the presentations from the Green Seminar Theatre at UK AD & Biogas 2013. Any presentations not available below either did not use slides or are not available for wider public viewing.

Day one (3 July)

Why AD is good for local authorities

• James Thorpe, Climate Change Project Officer, Norfolk County Council
• Tina Benfield, Senior Technical Advisor, CIWM

What is driving the viability of small scale AD on farms?

• Stephan Hoffmann, Head of UK Sales, PlanET Biogas
• Jamie Gascoigne, Commissioning Engineer, Marches Biogas
• Angela Bywater, Director, Methanogen

Reducing costs and generating revenues: AD in the food and drink sector

• Richard Gueterbock, Director, Clearfleau
• Matthew Dickinson, Operations Director, BIODOME ASIA

Workshop – correctly valuing your feedstock

• Andy Olie, Interim Business Development Director, May Gurney
• Dr Bob Gregory, Principal, Golder Associates

How local authorities are implementing separate food waste collections

• Charlotte Tompkins, Waste Manager, East Northamptonshire Council
• Jean Hughes, Recycling and Support Officer, Islington Council
• David Mansell, Strategy and Communications Team Leader, Somerset Waste Partnership

How the latest R&D can help you get more from your feedstock

• Prof Charles Banks, Professor, University of Southampton
• Raffaella Villa, Lecturer in Bioprocess Technology, Cranfield University

Day two (4 July)

Optimising digester performance

• Hugh Bulson, Managing Director, Organic Resource Agency (ORA)
• Dr Sandra Esteves, Director, Wales Centre of Excellence for AD
• Niels Christian Holm, MD Sales / R+D, SH+E Group / LimnoTec
• Peter Becker, Lukeneder GmbH and guest expert Harald Bala
• Stephan Hoffmann, Head of UK Sales, PlanET Biogas
• Dr Eilert Balssen, Market Manager Biogas and Agriculture, XYLEM Water Solutions AB

Planning for success

• Elizabeth Dunn, Partner, Burges Salmon
• Stephen Locke, Partner and Head of Planning, Berrys
• Lucy Booth, Associate, GP Planning and Christian Smith, Associate, GP Planning

Training and safety for AD

• Terry Brownhill, Director, PROjEN
• Tim Speakman, Engineering Manager, Imtech
• Kevin Thrower, Biotechnology Business Manager, National Skills Academy
• Ray Burberry, Qualifications Manager, Wamitab

Innovation in heat use

• Andrew Jenkins, Technical Director, Zebec
• Steve Richmond, Business Team Manager – Renewable Energy, Rehau
• Harco Lammers, Sales Manager, Triogen BV

The experience of PAS 110 and how it is being revised

• Gary Stoddart, Technical Manager, SFQC
• David Tompkins, Agriculture Programme Delivery Manager, WRAP and Nina Sweet, Anaerobic Digestion Technical Specialist, WRAP

Increasing the value of digestate

• Tony Clutten, Process Sales Manager, Huber
• Dr Sandra Esteves, Director, University of South Wales (Wales Centre of Excellence for AD)
• Dr Quinton Fivelman, Chief Executive, AD Fertiliser Technologies