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Scotland’s New Build Heat Standard and Bioenergy

Sep 26, 2024

Scotland’s New Build Heat Standard and Bioenergy

Draft Biomethane Quality Protocol / Resource Framework

Sep 20, 2024

Draft Biomethane Quality Protocol / Resource Framework

The EA have released a draft Biomethane Resource framework (replacing the Quality Protocol) for industry comment.

Resources and Waste Reforms Roadmap 2024

Sep 16, 2024

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).

Severn Trent Water Site Visit

Sep 16, 2024

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.

Landspreading in the News

Sep 9, 2024

Landspreading in the News

The EA Mobile Plant Team has published their Summer 2024 edition of Landspreading in the News.

REA Submission to the 2024 Autumn Statement

Sep 6, 2024

REA Submission to the 2024 Autumn Statement

REA response to DfE Call for evidence on Developing Biomethane Production in Northern Ireland

Aug 23, 2024

REA response to DfE Call for evidence on Developing Biomethane Production in Northern Ireland

Wood Heat Forum Member Meeting

Aug 22, 2024

Wood Heat Forum Member Meeting

REA Fleet Electrification

Aug 20, 2024

REA Fleet Electrification

REA’s new comprehensive publication for fleet electrification in collaboration with Energy Saving Trust (EST) Electrifying the Fleet: A practical resource for fleet managers.

REA Member Briefing: Ofgem’s Regional Energy Strategic Plan (RESP) Policy Framework Consultation

Aug 16, 2024

REA Member Briefing: Ofgem’s Regional Energy Strategic Plan (RESP) Policy Framework Consultation

On the 30th July 2024 Ofgem released their consultation on the Regional Energy Strategic Plan policy framework, the REA has produced a member briefing on the consultation.

Integrating Greenhouse Gas Removals into the UK Emissions Trading Scheme – REA response

Aug 15, 2024

Integrating Greenhouse Gas Removals into the UK Emissions Trading Scheme – REA response

Following member feedback, the REA has responded to the Integrating Greenhouse Gas Removals into the UK Emissions Trading Scheme consultation.

Environment Agency: R&D Standard Rules Consultation

Aug 8, 2024

Environment Agency: R&D Standard Rules Consultation

The REA responds to an EA consultation on a new standard rules permit for research and development (R&D) at installation.

UK Plastics Pact Consultations

Aug 7, 2024

UK Plastics Pact Consultations

The UK Plastics Pact has launched two consultations this week, which will run until 5 PM on 12 September 2024. If you have questions or feedback on either consultation please contact Emily Nichols at [email protected].

Proposed changes to the EASR Charging Scheme

Aug 7, 2024

Proposed changes to the EASR Charging Scheme

SEPA has released a consultation for feedback on the proposed charging scheme (here). This consultation will close at midnight on Sunday, the 29th of September. Please submit any feedback or questions on the consultation to Claire at [email protected] by Friday, the 20th of September so REA can develop a draft response.

SEPA’s EASR Consultation Analysis

Aug 7, 2024

SEPA’s EASR Consultation Analysis

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) consulted on their proposed changes to the Environmental Authorisation (Scotland) Regulations (EASR) in January 2024, receiving 63 responses. They recently published their analysis of the consultation responses.

Reminder on Accepting By-Products as Feedstocks

Aug 6, 2024

Reminder on Accepting By-Products as Feedstocks

Because processing plants become wholly responsible for the materials they accept as feedstocks, it is important to always receive confirmation from suppliers that the materials they are providing are, in fact, by-products.

The Role of Enhanced Weathering and Rock Dust-Amended Compost

Aug 6, 2024

The Role of Enhanced Weathering and Rock Dust-Amended Compost

A running briefing summarising any research on enhanced rock weathering or rock-dust amended compost.

Scotland’s Circular Economy and Waste Route Map to 2030: Consultation Response Analysis

Aug 6, 2024

Scotland’s Circular Economy and Waste Route Map to 2030: Consultation Response Analysis

The Scottish Government consulted on their updated ‘Circular Economy and Waste Route Map to 2030’ from January to March of 2024, receiving 156 responses. They recently published their analysis of the consultation responses