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Press Release – Zero Waste Network A group of zero waste and regenerative horticulture advocates are challenging a recent report on the potential of biogas production for New Zealand. The group is concerned that the report advocates major investment in an organic waste processing …
A group of zero waste and regenerative horticulture advocates are challenging a recent report on the potential of biogas production for New Zealand.
The group is concerned that the report advocates major investment in an organic waste processing technology that risks locking-in current industrial agricultural practices that harm New Zealand’s soils and waterways, contribute to climate change and incur an opportunity cost for adopting regenerative farming practices.
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Zero-waste advocates say a government-funded report into the merits of biogas lacks balance, is shortsighted, and risks crowding out more effective renewable energy projects.
The study shows organic waste from kitchens and farms can broken down into biogas and turned into biomethane.
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Last week, a government-backed study found that 4 percent of the country s energy-related emissions could be avoided by switching to low-emitting, renewable alternatives.
It said this could be done through anaerobic digestion (AD), whereby organic waste from the kitchens and the farm is broken down into biogas which is then cleaned and upgraded into biomethane.