Insights & Innovation in Anaerobic Digestion

Expert commentary, case studies and practical guidance from the BIOCON Group team. From operational tips to industry trends, our Insights help you stay ahead in the renewable energy sector.

Industry Insights Aidan Smith Industry Insights Aidan Smith

Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion: How It Works, What It Produces, and Why It Matters in 2026

Food waste is more than leftovers, it’s a global challenge and a valuable resource. This guide explains what food waste is, why it matters, and how anaerobic digestion transforms it into renewable biogas and fertilizer. Featuring real-world projects from BIOCON Group, we show how turning waste into energy supports sustainability, climate goals, and the circular economy.

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Industry Insights Darren Smith Industry Insights Darren Smith

Christmas Trees, Food Waste and Anaerobic Digestion: Turning Festive Waste into Biogas

During the festive season, the UK sees a spike in organic waste – from mountains of leftover food to thousands of discarded Christmas trees. But these holiday leftovers don’t need to go to waste. Anaerobic digestion (AD) can recycle much of this seasonal biomass into renewable energy (biogas) and organic fertiliser.

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