Summit to highlight biogas contribution towards global sustainable economic development and climate change mitigation
Summit to highlight biogas contribution towards global sustainable economic development and climate change mitigation Debates…
AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2025 – Open for Entries!
The 13th annual AD and Biogas Industry Awards are now open for entries! The AD…
World Biogas Summit 2024: Outcomes and Key Takeaways
Introduction The World Biogas Summit is an annual global event co-located with the World Biogas Expo and the AD and…
Mission Biogas: Mission Possible at forthcoming World Biogas Summit in Birmingham, UK
Press release Mission Biogas: Mission Possible at forthcoming World Biogas Summit (10-11 July, Birmingham, UK)…
Greeting card from Brazil
Felipe Souza Marques, Technology Development Director at CIBiogas, will speak in the panel discussion on…
Thank you to the Content Steering Committee
We are grateful for the dedicated efforts of the Content Steering Committee in helping to…
Watch a video preview of the World Biogas Summit, Expo and Awards
In the run-up to 10-11 July, watch this short video preview of the world's leading…
Come to the World Biogas Summit
Registration is now open for the World Biogas Summit, taking place 10-11 July at the…
Call for international awards entries!
Celebrate success stories at the 12th annual AD and Biogas Industry Awards: Entries are now…
World Bank, IEA, and Gas Institute NAS of Ukraine to headline 2023 World Biogas Summit
World Bank, IEA, and Gas Institute NAS of Ukraine to headline 2023 World Biogas Summit…
HomeBiogas: Disrupting the World of Waste
World Biogas Summit 15-16 June, NEC Birmingham, UK Day 1, 15 June, 16:00 – 17:00…
Rick Duke, White House Liaison for John Kerry, and H.E. Hadjia Samira Bawumia, Second Lady of Ghana, to headline World Biogas Summit 2022
Rick Duke, White House Liaison for John Kerry, and H.E. Hadjia Samira Bawumia, Second Lady…
Systems change with bioenergy required to deliver climate targets, says IPCC
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued part two its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) at…
Global biogas events at NEC Birmingham, UK, postponed from March to June 2022
Global biogas events at NEC Birmingham, UK, postponed from March to June 2022 The World Biogas Expo…
World Biogas Association announces new Council members
World Biogas Association announces new Council members The World Biogas Association (WBA) has announced the…
“It is critical that we usher in a new era of waste management to reduce methane emissions” – global biogas trade body tells COP26 delegates
The World Biogas Association calls for a change to waste management practice at COP26 Blue…
World Biogas Association at COP26: “Anaerobic digestion a key technology to reduce methane emissions and fulfill Global Methane Pledge”
World Biogas Association at COP26: “Anaerobic digestion a key technology to reduce methane emissions and…
Blockbuster video from the UN puts stark choice before COP26 – do or die, writes Jon Hughes
The UN has released a video that will make you laugh and make you cry,…
World Biogas Association to highlight the value of the biogas industry at COP26
The World Biogas Association (WBA) – accredited as Official Observers of the UNFCCC – will…
US-EU Methane Pledge: rapid roll out of anaerobic and biogas required to achieve 30% methane emissions reduction by 2030 – says World Biogas Association
The US and EU have announced a Global Methane Pledge to deliver a 30% reduction…
CCAC Foreword – World Biogas Summit: Why the world needs to make 2021 a ‘methane moment’
“AD technologies are readily available, low-cost, and well positioned to achieve global scale to deliver…
International Energy Agency and Climate & Clean Air Coalition to headline the “It’s all about the methane” World Biogas Summit 2021
International Energy Agency and Climate & Clean Air Coalition to headline the "It's all about…
Online UK magazine Energy Now announces media partnership with the World Biogas Association for the World Biogas Summit 2021
Online UK magazine Energy Now announces media partnership with the World Biogas Association for the…
De-risking Biogas Projects for Investors
De-risking Biogas Projects for Investors While there is tremendous activity across the globe in the…
Indian and World Biogas Associations call India to include biogas in its climate action plans
As part of the WBA’s ongoing campaign to ensure all the biggest emitters commit to…
Reaching out to US President Biden as he sets ambitious Net Zero strategy
On Earth Day (21 April), weeks after re-integrating the US into the Paris Agreement fold,…
Biogas and the EU Taxonomy
On 29th April, WBA held a webinar on the EU Taxonomy, to better understand and anticipate…
Tackling methane emissions the key to averting climate catastrophe, says UN
Tackling methane emissions caused by human activity is the most ‘immediate and cost-effective’ way to deliver…
The man who is a leading force in the biogas development movement will be sharing the secrets of his team’s success at the World Biogas Summit.
Since launching in 2014, Vanguard Renewables has blazed a trail in forging strategic alliances with farm associations,…
Record rise in methane emissions puts WBA’s ‘Pathways’ report into sharp focus
In 2020 there was a record-breaking rise in global methane emissions, the US National Oceanic…
South African and World Biogas Associations urge S.A. government to integrate biogas into their plans to meet Paris Agreement commitments
The South African Biogas Association (SABIA) and the World Biogas Association (WBA) have sent a…
WBA and CIBiogás shed light on biogas opportunities in Brazil
Brazil’s government and industry — with support from the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation —…
“Appropriate management of all organic wastes must be enabled NOW if the world is to meet Paris Agreement targets”, says global biogas trade body in landmark report
The World Biogas Association (WBA) today launched a report highlighting the opportunity to rapidly cut…
In South Africa, ‘biogas is essential for prosperity’
The Southern African Biogas Industry Association (SABIA) launched their market position paper last month. The paper demonstrates the…
WBA Declaration signatories meet again to prepare COP26
Signatories to the WBA’s Biogas Industry and Climate Change Declaration of November 2019 gathered on…
The Road to COP26 This is not a rehearsal, we are in a climate emergency
The UK and Italy have their work cut out for them if as co-hosts they…
President’s Message: Now is the time for action
In a recent webinar with dozens of other professionals working in the sector of environmental…
President’s message: The solution is at our fingertips
Author and journalist Carlo Pizzati interviewed me last month for La Repubblica, one of Italy’s most-read…
European Commission responds to WBA letter
As we wrote here, WBA has been busy writing to Environment Ministers of top emitters…
EU urged to set a binding 11% green gas target
The EU is being urged to set a binding target for 11% green gases in…
Pleins feux sur la France au Sommet Mondial du Biogaz 2020 avec Stéphane Le Foll et Edouard Sauvage
Communiqué de Presse Read the english version Pleins feux sur la France au Sommet Mondial…
Spotlight on France at the 2020 World Biogas Summit with Stéphane Le Foll and Edouard Sauvage
Press release Lire la version française Spotlight on France at the 2020 World Biogas Summit…
World Biogas Summit 2020 stellar line-up of speakers highlights the growing recognition of the role of biogas in achieving Net Zero.
World Biogas Summit 2020 stellar line-up of speakers highlights the growing recognition of the role…
The World Bank, Biogas & Reopening economies post COVID
Marc Sadler, Practice Manager, World Bank will be joining The World Biogas Summit's panel session…
Biogas, a major solution for a Net Zero Canada: Jennifer Green, Executive Director, Canadian Biogas Association
As we prepare for The World Biogas Summit's panel session North America – the huge…
AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2020 finalists announced
The finalists for this year’s AD and Biogas Industry Awards have been announced. Run by the Anaerobic Digestion…
Susanna Pflüger, EBA: Financing a sustainable future with biogas at its heart
Prior to The World Biogas Summit, where Susanna Pflüger, Secretary General, EBA will join the…
Press Release: Lord Deben, Chairman of the UK Committee on Climate Change, to open 2020 World Biogas Summit
The Rt. Hon John Gummer, Lord Deben, Chairman of the UK Committee on Climate Change…
PRESS RELEASE: WORLD BIOGAS SUMMIT AND EXPO 2020 TO BE HELD ONLINE
WORLD BIOGAS SUMMIT AND EXPO 2020 TO BE HELD ONLINE Hybrid format to be adopted…
2019 Event Highlights!
THANK YOU to all of those who joined us at this year's trade show, featuring…
Press Release: Biogas can fill important place in climate emergency agenda says UN Climate Change
Niclas Svenningsen, UN Climate…
Brad Douville: Sharing the secret about biogas
Ahead of the World Biogas Summit taking place at the NEC Birmingham on 3rd-4th July,…
Fortis BC and Greenlane Biogas strike upgrading deal
Greenlane Biogas has sealed a (Canadian) $3.4m deal to supply biogas upgrading equipment to Fortis…
PRESS RELEASE: Birmingham biogas trade event to show the way on Bio-LNG
UK Cities ramp up the fight against air pollution Bio-LNG gains traction as a solution…
Biogas: fueling the drive toward circular cities
The IVECO Stralis Natural Power truck and latest FPT Industrial Natural Gas engines, both brands…
Why it’s time to put toilets centre stage
Virginia Gardiner, Chief Executive Officer of Loowatt, explains how anaerobic digestion is helping ‘waterless’ toilets…
Food waste tsar Ben Elliot delivers uncompromising message to local authorities
Food waste ‘tsar’ Ben Elliott has delivered an uncompromising wake-up call to local authorities, telling…
United Nations to address World Biogas Summit
A special representative of the United Nations will be among a raft of international speakers…
PRESS RELEASE: ADBA Comments on UN World Environment Day
The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association has commented on the occasion of the UN’s World…
PRESS RELEASE: Shortlist announced for global biogas awards
Date: 31st May 2019 Embargo: Immediate Shortlist announced for global biogas awards Awards Ceremony will…
It’s a kind of magic: how Norway is transforming wastes into resources
Ahead of his presentation at the inaugural World Biogas Summit 2019 on 3rd July, we…
Running an AD plant: Lessons from Germany
Ahead of his presentations at the World Biogas Summit and UK AD & World Biogas…
Scott Gramm: the man who built a biogas industry in 10 years
The province of British Columbia (BC) in Canada has set a target for biogas to…
PRESS RELEASE: Applications open for global anaerobic digestion industry awards
Gala ceremony to recognise greatest AD innovators from UK and around the world AD converts…
PRESS RELEASE: Government funding for weekly food waste collections is huge environmental win – ADBA
Government proposes weekly food waste collections for all households in England Government “will ensure that…
President’s blog: Putting biogas at the heart of sustainable development
World Biogas Association (WBA) President David Newman sets out why the time is ripe for…
PRESS RELEASE: Defence Minister extols virtues of anaerobic digestion following military base deal
Minister Tobias Ellwood calls anaerobic digestion “a truly green and sustainable solution” Norfolk AD…
PRESS RELEASE: Rapiergroup announced as new management company for global anaerobic digestion and biogas events
Award-winning creative agency produces live events, experiences, and exhibitions UK AD and World…
Biogas in Germany: Maintaining momentum
WBA President David Newman and Benjamin Budde, Head of Sales Department at Stallkamp, have written a…
WBA quoted in Times food waste article
WBA President David Newman has been quoted in an article on food waste that has…
Genia-WBA article on biogas in Spain published in Renewable Energy World
Renewable Energy World magazine has published a joint article by Genia Global Energy Chief Executive Gabriel Butler Monterde…
Biogas in Sweden: The answer to deeper decarbonisation?
WBA President David Newman and Lars Sandström, Biogas Project Manager at Luleå Kommun in Sweden, have penned a joint…
PRESS RELEASE: New report to set out global market potential of biogas
World Biogas Association (WBA) to launch report at inaugural World Biogas Summit in July WBA…
PRESS RELEASE: Inaugural World Biogas Summit to put biogas “at the heart of sustainable development”
New global thought-leadership forum will examine how anaerobic digestion and biogas can help meet climate…
PRESS RELEASE: “Tide may be turning” for UK anaerobic digestion industry
Renewable technology has “bright future” despite recent difficulties, says industry body Global AD and biogas…
PRESS RELEASE: Best in biogas celebrated at industry awards ceremony
16 awards presented for innovation and best practice in AD and biogas worldwide Black-tie ceremony…
PRESS RELEASE: World Biogas Association unveils new look
New logo and branding ‘reflect benefits of biogas across multiple sectors’ New look unveiled on…
Refinancing AD plants – thinkpiece from Bidwells’ Cath Anthony
Ahead of her presentation at UK AD & World Biogas Expo 2018, Cath Anthony, Partner at…
PRESS RELEASE: Increasing AD plant efficiency to feature at global biogas expo
Water industry anaerobic digestion (AD) plants can improve efficiency from 10% to 30%, according to…
How AD can drive farm productivity and diversification – thinkpiece from Dr Jonathan Scurlock
Dr Jonathan Scurlock, Chief Adviser on Renewable Energy and Climate Change at the National Farmers’ Union…
PRESS RELEASE: World Biogas Association joins Climate & Clean Air Coalition
Date: 22nd June 2018 Embargo: Immediate The World Biogas Association (WBA) has this week been accepted as…
Biogas growth in Africa: thinkpiece by A.D. Olabode
Ahead of UK AD & Biogas Expo 2018, African BioRenewable Association President A.D. Olabode gives his thoughts on…
PRESS RELEASE: Europe “must get ready for food waste collections”
Joint call comes from heads of global and UK food waste recycling associations EU Circular…
PRESS RELEASE: Mixing of food waste and sewage to feature at global biogas expo
Ofwat’s kickstart to the burgeoning £780m bioresources market promises to make an important conference session…
PRESS RELEASE: Biomethane ‘only practical way to decarbonise large vehicles’
Head of anaerobic digestion trade body makes statement in Air Quality News BEIS confirms today that…
Thinking outside the NOx – thinkpiece by ADBA Chief Executive Charlotte Morton
Ahead of UK AD & World Biogas Expo 2018, the world's largest tradeshow dedicated solely…
Increasing the competitiveness of AD – thinkpiece from Dr Mike Mason
Dr Mike Mason, Chairman of Tropical Power, explores how AD can become more cost-competitive with other…
PRESS RELEASE: Global biogas expo showcases how to improve water industry AD plant performance
Date: 8th June 2018 Embargo: Immediate A record number of representatives from the water…
PRESS RELEASE: Shortlist announced for global green gas awards
Ceremony will recognise best of the best in green gas in UK and abroad Winners…
Soil is the underrated issue of food waste challenge, says WBA boss
This article originally appeared on EURACTIV. The WBA's new report on urban food waste management…
World Biogas Association launches new global report on managing food waste in cities
New report is practical guide for policymakers on food waste reduction, collection, and treatment Treating…
The importance of managing food waste in cities
By David Newman, President of the World Biogas Association Ahead of the launch of a…