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Draft Biomethane Quality Protocol / Resource Framework
The EA have released a draft Biomethane Resource framework (replacing the Quality Protocol) for industry comment.
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Resources and Waste Reforms Roadmap 2024
Defra has provided a Resources and Waste Reforms Roadmap to 2025 to increase clarity around delivery timelines for Resources and Waste Strategy policies (Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging, Simpler Recycling, Digital Waste Tracking, Deposit Return Scheme).
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Severn Trent Water Site Visit
On the 6th of September the REA and Severn Trent Water co-hosted a member meeting and site visit at the Finham Wastewater Treatment Works.
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Landspreading in the News
The EA Mobile Plant Team has published their Summer 2024 edition of Landspreading in the News.
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Environment Agency: R&D Standard Rules Consultation
The Environment Agency (EA) has opened a public consultation on new standard rules permits for research and development (R&D) at installation. Please contact Claire with any questions or feedback before Friday, the 25th of October to be included in an REA draft response.
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Updating the EA’s Regulatory Appeals Process
The Environment Agency is seeking feedback from stakeholders on proposed updates to the regulatory appeals process.
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The Environment Agency Publishes a Methane Action Plan 2024 to 2026
The Environment Agency (EA) Methane Action Plan sets out how they intend to reduce methane emissions in England.
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EA consultation on methane capture
EA have published a consultation on a new standard rules permit for operators to collect and store biogas from a lagoon or tank and upgrade that biogas to biomethane.
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EA publish guidance and briefing on embedding climate change adaptation into management systems
EA publish guidance and briefing on embedding climate change adaptation into management systems.
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Waste exemption reforms
Defra’s response on the waste exemption reforms has been published. There are proposed changes to exemptions and removal of some.
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EA guidance on appropriate measures for biological waste treatment
The EA have published a guidance document detailing the appropriate measures for biological waste treatment.
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Defra guidance on applying Farming Rules for Water
Defra have published guidance for the Environment Agency on applying the Farming Rules for Water, including for Autumn/Winter applications.
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EA publishes consultation response on Changes to Technically Competent Manager Attendance
The Environment Agency has published their consultation response discussing Changes to Technically Competent Manager Attendance requirements.
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Standard Rules Permits published
The EA have published a new and revised set of standard rule permits for the biological treatment of waste including composting and AD.
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Organics Forum meeting on 7th December
Presentations are now available from the REA Organics Forum meeting on 7th December
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Environment Agency Regulatory Position Statement on waste codes not otherwise specified – ‘99’ codes
Environment Agency publish Regulatory Position Statement on waste codes not otherwise specified – ‘99’ codes
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New EA consultation published – Environmental permit competence requirements: changes to technically competent manager attendance
New EA consultation published – Environmental permit competence requirements: changes to technically competent manager attendance
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Consultation outcome published for Non-hazardous and inert waste: appropriate measures for permitted facilities
The Environment Agency (EA) have published their consultation outcome for “Non-hazardous and inert waste: appropriate measures for permitted facilities”.
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REA responds to BSI’s consultation on draft PAS 115
On 26th February the REA submitted its response to the British Standards Institution’s public consultation draft of PAS 115.
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Calling for funding the Compost and AD Quality Protocol Revisions
Joint Trade Assocation call for industry to provide funding to enable the revision of the Compost and AD Quality Protocols.