BioteCH 4
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With strategically located sites across the UK and a strong reputation in the food waste and anaerobic digestion sector , BioteCH 4 provides biological support , and feedstock supply to other operators within the industry . Its vast expertise and knowledge not only enable the company to deal with food waste produced throughout the UK , but also to manage any quantity of waste required through a tailored approach . As a food waste anaerobic digestion business , BioteCH 4
’ s crucial services effectively take the stress out of waste management , from waste collection services to the removal of oil-based waste . Lee Dobinson , Chief Commercial Officer , shares a detailed account of the organization ’ s multifaceted structure and operations .
“ When BioteCH 4 was founded in 2009 , we operated a food production business that was looking for more sustainable power options .
To that end , we built an anaerobic digestion facility to use our food waste to power operations and offer the same services to other local companies . In late 2011 , we began generating local renewable energy , marking the inception of BioteCH 4
,” he opens . This turning point was the company ’ s first step towards the tremendous success it is currently experiencing . Lee lays out the phases of expansion of BioteCH 4 over time . “ Since then , we have sold the food production business and transformed into the renewable energy business we are today , using food waste to generate energy . Over the next few years , we built six more facilities , bringing our current total to seven across the UK . Of these facilities , five are anaerobic digestion plants while the other two serve as processing facilities . I believe that we process more food waste than any other business in the country . Last year , we processed over 600,000 tons of food waste , generating
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