Thousands of tonnes of animal waste are exported from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland every week for anaerobic digestion (AD), to create energy out of the slurry. However, if no withdrawal agreement is reached regarding Brexit, this trade could be threatened, affecting the farming and energy industries in the two countries. SDLP has spoken to the media about the … [Read more...] about No-Deal Brexit Could Threaten Animal Waste Trade For Anaerobic Digestion
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Rochdale Mill JH Cunliffe Invests In A Biomass Boiler
There are always ways for a business owner to look at new opportunities to expand and reduce financial costs. In fact, there is also a shift in the public mood for more companies to support friendly, sustainable forms of renewable energy sources. For example, biomass boilers have become an increasingly popular choice for some businesses. Rochdale Online reports that a … [Read more...] about Rochdale Mill JH Cunliffe Invests In A Biomass Boiler
100 Cities Use Mainly Renewable Energy For Power
There has been increased awareness regarding energy usage over the years, with more people beginning to favour environmentally-friendly power over fossil fuels. Therefore, it is no surprise to hear that 100 cities across the world primarily source their electricity from renewable energy. This is according to data from CDP, which revealed earlier this week that these places … [Read more...] about 100 Cities Use Mainly Renewable Energy For Power
Anaerobic Digestion Research Centre Suggested For UK
The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) will present a case for establishing a centre for anaerobic biotechnology and bioresources research in the UK at its forthcoming Research and Innovation Forum 2017. At the event, scheduled for the end of March, the ADBA will present proposals for the research centre, which it claims would establish the UK as a world … [Read more...] about Anaerobic Digestion Research Centre Suggested For UK
Eco Interventions Could Save NHS £414 Million Annually ‘By 2020’
A series of 35 interventions have been proposed to help the NHS save money and reduce the impact it has on the environment. A new report from the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU) has suggested that if these measures are all introduced, the NHS could save itself £414 million annually and 1.1 million tonnes of CO2 each year by 2020. The measures that are being suggested … [Read more...] about Eco Interventions Could Save NHS £414 Million Annually ‘By 2020’