Expert Opinion

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    “Biogas is a holistic solution with many facets, such as sustainability, but this can be challenging to communicate at a policy level where each department looks at different aspects. CBA highlights such advancements by sharing news and showcasing Canadian companies that are working towards sustainable change, like Anessa.”

    — Sarah Stadnyk
    Director of Policy & Communications

  • Logo for Biogas World

    “As the world population grows, waste will grow, and it is up to us to use our resources effectively. AD & Biogas is an excellent solution for that, especially when paired up with tools like Anessa.”

  • Logo of the American Biogas Council

    “Despite biogas’s negative carbon intensity, it’s often excluded from major emissions frameworks like GHGP, hindering the adoption of biogas by sustainability directors. That must change.”

    — Melissa Bailey
    Director of Communications

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    Andronika agrees that beyond the well-known benefit of carbon reduction, biogas also provides energy resilience and is a grid stability solution.

    — Andronika Kirov
    Head of Marketing, Communication & Sustainability

  • Canadian Biogas Association Logo (CBA)

    “We are currently tapping only 14% of Canada's waste for biogas production. This shows the immense potential of biogas and disproves that biogas production increases waste.”

    — Sarah Stadnyk
    Director of Policy and Communications

  • Logo for Biogas World

    "Renewable energies are tools in a toolbox working together to achieve broader sustainability goals. The purpose remains the same, the right mix of synthetic fuels and clean energy depends on the needs of the hour, thus the impact of biogas can’t be undervalued.”

  • Logo of the American Biogas Council

    “ABC conducted a poll and found out that the favourability of biogas tripled among participants after they understood the basic, unbiased definition of biogas, highlighting the importance of education about the industry.”

    — Melissa Bailey
    Director of Communications

  • RNG Insight logo

    “We view biogas as a core pillar of long-term energy and sustainability strategy”

    - Brad Huxter, BSME
    Independent RNG Consultant

What we've learnt from our conversations and research

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    “The Biogas industry needs better and verified information; everything is from vendors. There is a lack of trust within the industry” - Anonymous

    Different stakeholders within the industry identify cooperation challenges due to a lack of shared information, trust and a neutral, credible body within the industry. This leads to optimism bias in the biogas industry, resulting in unrealistic expectations.

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    In 2019, climate change ranked as the world's top policy priority among global experts. Since then, the combination of COVID-19, economic instability, geopolitical conflict, and rising cost-of-living pressures has pushed it down the list.

    According to Ipsos, in 2026, global polling placed it 11th among public concerns, highlighting how multiple crises compete for attention and urgency.

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    “The fact that private buyers like AstraZeneca are investing in RNG is important for spreading awareness about Biogas & RNG outside the industry.” - Anonymous


    Many of our research respondents highlight that AstraZeneca’s decision to invest in biogas is among the most significant forces bringing biogas to the forefront of clean energy and raising awareness. This collaboration between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables is widely celebrated within the industry.

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    "Biogas is often misunderstood because of the technical jargon used that targets niches. This results in confusion rather than confidence. Clear and descriptive communication is crucial to accurately convey biogas’ benefits in the clean energy movement." - Anonymous

    We found that when information about biogas is communicated by experts in simple language and tailored to different audiences, it becomes the primary tool for conversion. Thus, we have developed a set of stakeholder webpages tailored to your needs, whether you’re a farmer, work in waste management, or are in the renewable sector.