AD & Biogas Industry Awards shortlist announced

The Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA) and World Biogas Association (WBA) have announced the shortlist of over 40 companies for the annual AD & Biogas Industry Awards, which this year has expanded to over 20 categories covering both the UK and international biogas markets.

The Awards, which will celebrate the best of the best in innovation and achievement across all sectors of the AD and biogas industries both in the UK and globally, will take place at the Vox Conference Centre in Birmingham on the evening of 5 July 2017. New awards this year include Best UK Sewage Treatment AD Plant and Best International Sewage Treatment AD Plant.

Nominees, sponsors, and other attendees will enjoy networking drinks and a black-tie dinner before the awards are presented to the winners in front of an audience of the top professionals from the UK and global AD industries. The ceremony will take place on the first evening of UK AD & Biogas and World Biogas Expo 2017, the leading global tradeshow for biogas.

ADBA Chief Executive Charlotte Morton said:

“This will be the biggest celebration of the best of the best in AD and biogas globally and a great opportunity to network with the companies who are really making strides in best practice in this sector.

“We have a fantastic range of shortlisted companies, large and small, and with as many as 20 categories this year we’re looking forward to our biggest and best AD & Biogas Industry Awards yet.”

WBA President David Newman said:

“This year the AD & Biogas Industry Awards will have an even stronger global element than previous years, reflecting how those working in biogas around the world can share knowledge and learn from each other.

“The Awards will be the best place to celebrate the pioneers, innovators, and industry leaders of AD and biogas from all four corners of the globe.”

Phil Gerrard, CEO of Privilege Finance, who are Gold Sponsor for the event, said:

“As a company that prides itself on supporting the UK AD industry, Privilege Finance is delighted to be the gold sponsor of this year’s AD & Biogas Industry Awards.

“As we continue to look forward and invest significantly in the sector, we recognise the importance of reflecting on the achievements of those working within the industry, in the UK and wider afield. We’re an industry built on people and we should celebrate those excelling in their roles.”

Those interested in attending the Awards can book a table by e-mailing gayle.brandonkirby@adbioresources.org.