Biogen has been shortlisted for two major awards, namely the Let's Recycle Awards for Excellence in Recycling & Waste Management in the category 'Recycling Business of the Year' and the British Renewable Energy Awards in the 'Leadership' category.

Children and teachers from Sandon JMI School in Hertfordshire paid a visit to Biogen's Bygrave anaerobic digestion plant near Baldock which recycles food waste to generate electricity for the national grid.

A staggering 15,000 tonnes of festive food, the same weight as 45 Boeing 747’s, was transformed into renewable energy by food waste recycling leaders Biogen over the holiday season.

A surge in biomethane deployment in 2015 means AD industry now produces enough energy to cook 22 million turkeys.