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Brussels, 18 October 2022 – Ten organisations have today released a 10-point plan for a successful heating and cooling transition to tackle the current energy crisis. Among key actions, signatories...

The European Commission and industry leaders, committed to the green energy transition, have launched today the Biomethane Industrial Partnership (BIP). This new public-private partnership  was annou...

Gas for Climate publishes a 10-step implementation manual supporting Member States in planning and achieving national biomethane targets. The EU’s 35 bcm biomethane target for 2030 has to be transl...

Brussels, 15 September 2022 - “The European Parliament report on the Renewable Energy Directive revision, endorses a target of 45% renewable energy consumption in the EU by 2030, following  the  ...

Brussels, 7 July 2022 - Today, the Gas for Climate (GfC) consortium published an update on biomethane production potentials in EU Member States , building on the renewed ambition of the EU to accelera...

DiBiCoo's Matchmaking Platform has been highly commended in the category of Best Anaerobic Digestion/Biogas Support at the AD and Biogas Industry Awards organized within the framework of the World Bio...

Brussels, 19 May 2022 - As part of its REPowerEU plan, the European Commission yesterday proposed a rapid acceleration of renewable energy including 35 bcm biomethane by 2030 and a new Biomethane Indu...

Vice-President Timmermans and Commissioner Simson presenting REPowerEU detailed plan - Source: European Commission Brussels, 19 May 2022 - The REPowerEU detailed plan presented yesterday proposes a...

The European Biogas Association, representing nearly 8,000 stakeholders across the whole biogas value chain in Europe, has appointed Anders Mathiasson as new President of the association. He will stee...

Digestate, a co-product of biogas production used as organic fertiliser, has the potential to transform Europe’s agricultural sector offering an alternative to commonly used chemical fertilisers. A...

First virtual study tour in Argentina's biogas plants This is the first virtual study tour in Argentina's biogas plants. In this case we are going to take a look at Adecoagro, located in the province...

Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 (The Fertilising Products Regulation—FPR) foresees the use of animal by-products as components in EU Fertilising Products. However, before that can happen, relevant end p...

8^th of March 2022 - Today, the European Commission announced a target for the production of 35 billion cubic metres (bcm) of biomethane within the EU by 2030 as part of its REPowerEU plan....

Brussels, 8 March 2022 - The European Commission communication REPowerEU released today is a decisive step towards the rapid development of the biomethane industry in Europe. “Europe needs to urgent...

The EU-funded Project DiBiCoo – “Digital Global Biogas Cooperation” – supports the project development of five selected demo projects in the southern hemisphere. The project developers are cur...

Rapid scale up needed to achieve a biomethane production of at least 34 bcm before 2030. Clear political support will give investors confidence to support biomethane deployment. Biomethane produce...

The statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat) announced this week that the EU has met the target of 10% deployment of renewable energy in transport by 2020. The target was set to reduce gree...

The biomethane industry smashed all records in 2021: Europe has now 1,023 production plants. Considering the decarbonisation potential of biomethane, this figure is a steppingstone for the decarbonisa...

Brussels, 20/12/2021 - The REGATRACE EU project has launched a digital network to facilitate collaboration on tracking and exchange of renewable gas certificates and boost biomethane trading across Eu...

Clarity and predictability key to stimulate renewable gas solutions Brussels, 16 December 2021 – The European Commission has launched this week the long-awaited ‘EU framework to decarbonize gas m...

Brussels, 15 December 2021 – The European Commission Communication on Sustainable Carbon Cycles acknowledges CO₂ capturing and storing as necessary solutions to reach climate-neutrality b...

Brussels, 7 December 2021 - Today, 28 European companies and organisations presented the Biomethane Declaration to Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy, in a lively online event. The Decl...

Brussels, 29/11/2021 - The DiBiCoo EU project has launched an online platform to connect European technology providers with partners developing biogas projects in emerging countries, easily and withou...

Brussels, 25 November 2021 – By 2050, 30 to 40 % of Europe’s total gas consumption could be made up of sustainable biomethane, according to the 11th edition of the Statistical Report launched toda...