The ADBA Scottish Convention 2023 will characteristic opening and shutting keynote addresses from – respectively – Maurice Golden MSP, Convener, Cross-Celebration Group on Round Economic system, the Scottish Parliament, and Sarah Boyack, Shadow Cupboard Secretary for Internet Zero, Transport and the Simply Transition, Scottish Labour Celebration.
Organised by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Affiliation (ADBA), it is going to be chaired by former Vitality and Local weather Change Secretary Chris Huhne, now chair of ADBA.
Entitled “Deep Dive into Scotland’s Internet Zero Ambition”, the full-day occasion will discover the contribution anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas could make in the direction of attaining Scotland’s decarbonisation plans throughout the power, transport, agriculture and meals & drink sectors while supporting the event of a round financial system and nil meals waste in Scotland. It’ll additionally focus on how you can finance the scaling up of AD and biogas know-how within the nation.
“ADBA represents a sector which provides a lot worth to the worldwide efforts to fulfill internet zero targets”, stated Maurice Golden MSP forward of the occasion. “A lot has already been achieved however there are greater challenges forward and additional deployment of AD and biogas will likely be required. Along with contributing to assembly our internet zero targets, the sector offers a bunch of financial alternatives which have to be realised.”
Alongside the keynote audio system, confirmed contributors embody:
- Iain Clunie, Director, Scotland Meals & Drink Internet Zero Programme, Meals & Drink Federation Scotland
- Richard Gueterbock, Director, Foodchains
- Sandy Arbuthnott, Director – Ventures, Hiiroc
- Dr. Christian Calvillo Munoz, Analysis Fellow, Centre for Vitality Coverage, College of Strathclyde
- Andrew Smith, Govt Director, Greenbackers
- Andy Cooper, Head of Vitality Effectivity, Clarke Vitality
- Lucy Montgomery, Senior Guide, NNFCC
- Kristina Rabecaite, Founder & Director, Ppaya
- Kate Hopper, Local weather Coverage Supervisor, NFUS
- Euan Munro, Principal Course of Engineer, SLR Consulting
- Dr. Lynsey Dunbar, Senior Enterprise Engagement Supervisor, Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC)
ADBA’s Coverage and Market Analyst Wasundara Doradeniya may even current an summary of the Scottish AD and biogas market.
