Renewable energy investor and funding provider Privilege Finance has launched a new manifesto ahead of the UK general election, on how public and policy support for AD (anaerobic digestion) could reduce reliance on imported fuels, reduce energy bills and tackle the climate emergency.
Chris Winward, CEO at Privilege Finance, said that despite the fact the UK is not on track to meet its legally binding net zero goals by 2050, the green agenda remains low on the list of government priorities.
He said, “We are disappointed to see that so far, this election has shown no long-term commitment to renewable energy despite the UK’s reliance on overseas energy sources, which has driven up energy bills during a cost-of-living crisis.”
“Yet again, even when political parties have mentioned renewable energy, the focus has remained on wind and solar, neglecting other proven green technologies, which could help the UK become energy self-sufficient and build the nation’s resilience.”
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