Digestate and animal by-products regulation: categories, hygienisation and use

If your digester receives animal by-products (slurry, slaughterhouse waste, food industry residues of animal origin), the digestate falls under animal by-products (ABP) regulation: Regulation EU 1069/2009, its implementing Regulation EU 142/2011 and, in Spain, Royal Decree 1528/2012. The category of the material (1, 2 or 3) determines the treatment: hygienisation at 70 °C for 60 […]