Water UK - new report calls for development of National Bioresources Strategy for England
Water UK has published a new report on developing a long-term strategy for bioresources in England, working collaboratively on the project with regulators and stakeholders across the industry to develop a common understanding of the challenges and opportunities for bioresources.
Anglian Water and partners awarded £300k+ for Unlocking Bioresources Market Growth project
Ofwat has awarded £314,316 to Anglian Water in partnership with Business Modelling Associates for its project to Unlock bioresources market growth using a collaborative decision support tool.
Ofwat issues draft guidance for bioresources bid assessment framework
Ofwat has published draft guidance for its bioresources bid assessment framework – the regulator has launched a consultation inviting comments on the proposed framework.
British Council to highlight biogas funding opportunities at global tradeshow
The British Council, the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations, has confirmed it will be presenting at UK AD & Biogas and World Biogas Expo 2017.
UK AD industry to call for game-changing research centre
The UK anaerobic digestion industry will set out plans for a Centre for Anaerobic Biotechnology and Bioresources Research to establish the UK as a global leader in the £1 trillion global biogas industry at the upcoming 7th annual Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association Research & Innovation Forum 2017.
New global bio-based innovations event to scale up market demand
A new global tradeshow for professionals working in bio-based and biodegradable industries will be launched in July to scale up market demand for bio-based products.
Ofwat consults on value of water companies’ bioresources assets
Ofwat has launched a new a consultation on the approach for water and sewerage companies (WaSCs) to value their bioresources assets ahead of the upcoming 2019 Price Review.
Bioresources: Defra says water sector must create evidence base for co-treatment of sludge with other waste
Defra has told the sludge working group set up by Ofwat to explore a number of issues around the nascent bioresources market that there is currently a lack of evidence around a regulatory impact assessment and £m benefits to make the case for legislative change around the co-treatment of sludge with other waste.
ADBA calls for new biogas policy as end of Feed-in Tariff nears
The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) is calling on the Government to put forward a new policy on support for AD on farms and using wastes following its decision yesterday to continue limiting anaerobic digestion deployment in the Feed-in Tariff.
Irish Water to develop regional biosolids storage facility
Irish Water has announced an important new project to develop a Regional Biosolids Storage Facility for greater Dublin including parts of Kildare, Meath and Wicklow.