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Dutch tax to feature in RDF Conference

Dutch tax to feature in RDF Conference
New rules about rest periods will impact on RDF and other material shipments

The latest developments on the looming tax on the importation of Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) for incineration in the Netherlands are set to be discussed at the RDF conference in London.

Taking place on Thursday, 28 November, the conference will provide delegates with an update on the RDF market across Europe.

Alongside discussions on the RDF tax, the conference will feature discussions on policy, regulation, environmental challenges and future market developments.

RDF movements will be discussed at the conference

Robert Corjin will kick off the discussions,  and session one speakers include Adrian Judge from waste and bioenergy consultant Tolvik and a headline Brexit case study delivered by Tim Reardon from the Port of Dover.

Sustainability

In the second session,visitors will hear from Libby Peake of The Green Alliance. Speaking ahead of the event she said that her presentation will “highlight some of the sustainability issues we are currently facing including plastic pollution, the search for alternatives to plastic, and consequences from the burning of materials”.

Session two also features speakers from Socotec and Geminor discussing sampling and SRF production respectively.

In the afternoon, two panel discussions will take place looking at European markets with representation from Sweden, Germany, Holland and the UK in addition to a session hosted by the RDF Industry Group, with whom the event is run in collaboration with.

The event is sponsored by Cross Wrap, Geminor, Marchwood Scientific Services, Probio Energy, Turmec and Totus Environmental.

To book your place at the RDF Conference or to view the full programme please visit the conference’s website here. 

The RDF Industry Group will also be launching its affiliate membership scheme at the conference, giving those involved in the supply chain the opportunity to benefit from being affiliated to the Group, monthly data and information updates, and accreditation with the RDF Industry Group’s Code of Practice. More information on the scheme can be found here.

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