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PRESS RELEASE: NEW AD MAP CELEBRATES OVER 500 UK PLANTS

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 find than ever. The industry association’s database features 540 sites…

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Tags: ad map, anaerobic digestion, biogas, biomethane, food waste operators, operators, ad plant operator, interactive map, crop operators, emma thomas

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Supporting our operator members – what ADBA has done this year

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We here at ADBA have been working hard to support our operator and developer members, providing guidance and insight. Below is a short round-up of what we are proud to have achieved for you this year.  1. The industry's first Best Practice Scheme The first stage of ADBA&rsquo…

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Tags: ad plant operator, operators, operator members, ADBA members, membership

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Making a Difference in AD - Celebrating National Women in Engineering Day

Today is National Women in Engineering Day, an international awareness campaign to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in this exciting industry. In an industry like AD we cover Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths subjects, which means…

Posted in: ADBA News, Industry News, News for Members, Policy updates, R&D Updates

Tags: emma thomas, engineering, stem, anaerobic digestion, operators, celebrate, nwed, national women in engineering day, UK AD & Biogas

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Operators: contribute to AD & Bioresources News: Safety First

Contributing to our bi-monthly magazine, AD & Bioresources News, is a great way of strengthening your reputation within the industry as well as highlighting the industry issues which you feel are most important. We are currently looking for operators to contribute an article for the Safety…

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Tags: ad & bioresources news, safety, health and safety, Training and Safety, operators, food waste operators, crop operators

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WRAP offer new support to AD operators

WRAP are now offering support for AD operators looking to develop secure markets or outlets for their digestate. Up to 5 days one to one support is available to AD operators either getting started, or for those who have already made some inroads. This is a WRAP funded pilot.What is…

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Tags: digestate, operators, Wrap

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New EA guidance on preventing waste fires released

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The Environment Agency has issued a letter and guide to waste operators in the biowaste treatment, non-hazardous treatment, inert waste treatment and metals recycling sectors on fire prevention. These have been sent to existing sites already, and can be downloaded via the following links: Letter to operators Quick quide on…

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Tags: EA, fire prevention, Matt Hindle, operators, permitting

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PAS110 Stability Workshop Proposal: Comments Needed

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The process of revising PAS 110 continues, with the stability (Residual Biogas Potential) test remaining the major issue. The BSI steering group has decided that a workshop specifically on the RBP test is needed to move this forward. The proposal for this is that it will aim:“to reach consensus on…

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Tags: digestate, EA, End of waste, Matt Hindle, operators, PAS110, RBP, stability, Wrap

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PAS110 Progress Update

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WRAP has published a series of documents on possible revisions to PAS110, on which they have asked for comments by 5pm on Monday 26 March. This is not a consultation on a revised PAS110, but on the recommendations from three technical projects that will inform subsequent re-drafting of PAS110. An indicative…

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Tags: digestate, End of waste, farming, food waste, Matt Hindle, operators, PAS110, Pasteurisation, small scale AD, Wrap

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Calling all operators

We are once again supporting WRAP’s Annual Survey of the Organics Recycling Industry (ASORI) to help generate estimates of organic waste recycled in the UK in 2012. The purpose of the survey is to create estimates of the amount of organic waste currently recycled in the UK so that WRAP…

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Tags: Annual Survey of the Organics Recycling Industry, operators, Wrap

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