Anaerobic digestion policy ‘key to help reduce emissions’

'The red tape and obstacles put in the way of someone who wants to start up an anaerobic digester are excessive,' according to Christopher O'Sullivan TD. File picture

Policy on anaerobic digestion is needed, according to a Fianna Fáil TD, as the development of this sector is "key" in helping agriculture reduce its emissions.

Speaking during a recent debate on the Circular Economy, Waste Management (Amendment) and Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2022, Cork South-West Fianna Fáil TD Christopher O’Sullivan said that it is "fundamental" to helping with the energy crisis and decarbonising agriculture.