2023 AWARDS WINNERS 1. Health, Safety and Wellbeing Supported by WinnerBio Capital, UK Highly CommendedDavid Parkinson, BioteCH4 Group – Howden, UK 2. Women in Biogas Supported by WinnerKathy Puffer of the Biogas Education Hub, Tillson, USA Highly CommendedLucy Hopwood, NNFCC Limited – York, UK 3. AD Hero of the Year Supported by WinnerRede Mulheres do Biogás (Women in Biogas Network – Brazil) – Incubated by Instituto 17, Sao Paulo, Brazil WinnerDr. Thomas Henry Culhane, Solar CITIES, Inc., Land O’ Lakes, USA Highly CommendedYadira Bajon Fernandez, Cranfield University – Cranfield, UK 4. Best Anaerobic Digestion/Biogas Support Services Professional WinnerNNFCC The Bioeconomy Consultants, NNFCC Limited, UK Highly CommendedPPAYA Ltd – Lanarkshire and sites across the UK 5. Best Anaerobic Digestion/Biogas Support Services O&M WinnerMarches Biogas Ltd., Ludlow, UK WinnerREVY Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Vadodara, India 6. Net Zero Circular Solutions WinnerEnergy Independent Net Zero Farming Circular Solution – Bennamann Ltd and New Holland Agriculture, UK Highly CommendedEntsorga Italia S.p.A.- Tortona, Italy 7. Education Campaign of the Year WinnerBoma Mohammed Chi – Common Initiative Group / RRECAM Group, Nkolmbende, Ntouessong VIII, Soa Center Region of Cameroon Highly CommendedBiogas Education Hub, Kathy Puffer, Principal Hudson Valley Vertical Farms, Inc. kathypuffer.com – Tillson, USA 8. Best Biogas Plant Below 1MWe Equivalent Supported by WinnerBioenergy Crete, Heraklion Crete, Greece Highly CommendedAlternity Biogas Energy (division of McCulla Ireland) – Lisburn, County Antrim, UK Highly CommendedThe best biogas to power and prom plant – KIS Group – Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India 9. Best Biogas Plant Above 1MWe Equivalent Supported by WinnerWarrens Emerald Biogas – Warrens Emerald Biogas (The Bio Capital Group), Newton Aycliffe, Durham, UK Highly CommentedAnaergia’s Biomethane Plant “Easy Energia Ambiente”, Anaergia Inc – Pontinia, Italy Highly CommentedRenevo AD plant, Norway, powered by Antec, Antec Biogas AS – Oslo, Norway 10. Micro AD Initiative WinnerMicro Biodigestor Mamiña – Mecha SpA & C+ UDD, Iquique, Chile Highly CommendedWatasumi Wastewater Treatment for SME in Food and Beverage Industries – Onna-son, Japan 11. AD Rising Star Supported by WinnerKristina Rabecaite, PPAYA Ltd., UK WinnerMuhindo Gideon, Biogas Solutions Uganda Limited, Kampala, Uganda 12. Research and Innovation WinnerSMALLOPS – SMALLOPS S.L., Badajoz, Spain Highly CommendedMethane slip measurement in offgas from biogas upgrading, Vaisala Ltd (UK) and Vaisala Oyj (Global) –Birmingham, UK Highly CommendedThe batchQUBE (aka ‘Flowerpower Kenya’), Qube Renewables – Naivasha, Kenya
