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UK Waste Wood for Biomass at a Crossroads, Post 2027
As Renewables Obligation support ends in 2027, this episode examines what the shift means for UK waste‑wood recyclers, biomass plants, and the wider market.
As Renewables Obligation support begins to fall away in 2027, the UK’s waste‑wood biomass sector faces a pivotal moment. In this episode of the Biomass Beat podcast series, Argus' Hannah Adler speaks with Richard Coulson, Biomass Lead at the Wood Recyclers Association, to unpack what this shift means for recyclers, biomass plants and the wider waste‑wood market and what’s needed to secure the sector’s future.
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Hear expert insights on:
- Why RO closure threatens both waste‑wood capacity and the UK’s emissions reduction strategy.
- The causes of the current waste‑wood oversupply and whether relief measures are enough.
- The immediate and long‑term policy actions needed to stabilise the market.
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