“AD technologies are readily available, low-cost, and well positioned to achieve global scale to deliver immediate and cost-effective action on climate change,” writes Drew Shindell, lead author on the UNEP/CCAC global methane assessment report and Climate and Clean Air Coalition…
International Energy Agency and Climate & Clean Air Coalition to headline the "It's all about the methane" World Biogas Summit 2021 Held online from 6th to 8th July, the World Biogas Summit 2021 , organised by the World Biogas Association (WBA),…
Online UK magazine Energy Now announces media partnership with the World Biogas Association for the World Biogas Summit 2021 UK online magazine Energy Now have announced that they will be media partners to the World Biogas Summit 2021, organised by…
De-risking Biogas Projects for Investors While there is tremendous activity across the globe in the biogas sector, the fact remains that it is heavily fragmented and economically inefficient with a stark contrast between the more industrial and well capitalised technology…
As part of the WBA’s ongoing campaign to ensure all the biggest emitters commit to grow their biogas industries as part of their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), the two associations have sent a joint letter to Mr Prakash Javadekar, India’s…
On Earth Day (21 April), weeks after re-integrating the US into the Paris Agreement fold, US President Joe Biden announced that his country was committing to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by over 50% from 2005 levels by 2030…
On 29th April, WBA held a webinar on the EU Taxonomy, to better understand and anticipate how the biogas industry would be affected by patterns emerging in sustainable finance and investment. It showcased a rich blend of perspectives from expert speakers…
Tackling methane emissions caused by human activity is the most ‘immediate and cost-effective’ way to deliver the Paris Agreement target to keep global warming below 2C, ideally 1.5C. That is the conclusion of an in-depth report from the United Nations Environment…
Since launching in 2014, Vanguard Renewables has blazed a trail in forging strategic alliances with farm associations, utilities and the food industry including Starbucks and Unilever. The company has rewritten the farm-based biogas production rulebook. At the World Biogas Summit (July 8th) company founder and…
In 2020 there was a record-breaking rise in global methane emissions, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has revealed. NOAA’s preliminary analysis showed the annual increase in atmospheric methane was 14.7 parts per billion (ppb), the largest annual…