Fractional Support for the Biogas Industry

Access flexible, high-level support tailored to your biogas operation. BioConsult offers fractional services that bring strategic, technical, and operational expertise to your business—without the commitment or cost of full-time hires. Whether you need part-time project management, H&S leadership, or ongoing process optimisation, our team integrates seamlessly with yours to deliver results when they matter most.

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Here’s how BioConsult provides fractional support across the biogas lifecycle:

 1. Fractional Health & Safety Leadership

  • Role: Acts as your part-time H&S lead or CDM Principal Designer.

  • Value: Ensures ongoing compliance without hiring a full-time specialist.

  • Key Tasks:

    • Risk assessments and audits

    • Site safety reviews and culture improvement

    • Development of H&S policies and procedures

    • On-call support for incident investigation and reporting

2. Fractional Project Management

  • Role: Oversees design, construction, or commissioning phases.

  • Value: Guides complex AD projects while reducing internal strain.

  • Key Tasks:

    • Liaising between contractors and operators

    • Managing timelines, risks, and milestones

    • Providing regulatory and permitting oversight

3. Fractional Process Expertise

  • Role: Supports biological and operational performance remotely or in-person.

  • Value: Enhances yield, stability, and uptime through expert input.

  • Key Tasks:

    • Biological monitoring and digester optimisation

    • Troubleshooting process upsets

    • Feedstock analysis and planning

    • Seasonal performance strategy

4. Fractional Compliance & Systems Support

  • Role: Maintains key management systems for permitting, auditing, and standards.

  • Value: Ensures audit readiness and smooth regulatory interactions.

  • Key Tasks:

    • EPR permit management and reporting

    • ISO system development and implementation

    • PAS 110 compliance and sampling coordination

    • Data collection for annual returns and KPIs

5. Strategic Advisory (Board-level Fractional Input)

  • Role: Acts as a strategic advisor or non-executive resource.

  • Value: Brings sector insight into planning, investment, and growth.

  • Key Tasks:

    • Due diligence on assets or acquisitions

    • Business case validation

    • Market entry or policy strategy alignment

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Why choose BioConsult?

  • Flexible: Support when and where you need it—no long-term contracts

  • Experienced: Deep AD, renewables, and waste sector insight

  • Practical: Real-world site knowledge, not just theoretical advice

  • Scalable: Support scales up or down with your project or business cycle

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FAQ’s

  • Fractional support allows companies to access experienced professionals part-time or on a project basis—ideal for smaller operators or businesses without in-house expertise.

  • Yes, our services are scalable and can be engaged for short-term needs like commissioning, compliance reviews, or troubleshooting.

  • Yes. We can fulfil that role as part of our fractional Health & Safety service offering.

  • You gain access to experienced professionals at a fraction of the cost, especially valuable for businesses in transition or undergoing growth.

  • Yes, we offer emergency consultancy support.

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In need of Fractional Support?

Contact us to find out more about our Fractional Support and the other services we have to help your AD site.

consult@biocongroup.co.uk

+44 (0) 1642 679000

1 Navigator Court, Stockton-On-Tees, England, TS18 3TQ