After a year of stabilisation, the ENplus® certification scheme has confirmed a renewed growth in certified volumes, reaching over 14.5 million tonnes of wood pellets in 2025, based on the data submitted by certified companies. ENplus® remains the world-leading certification scheme for wood pellet quality, ensuring high standards across the entire supply chain and supporting […]
A forest engineer and certification specialist, Jaroslav Tymrak has played a key role in shaping and refining the ENplus® scheme. In the following interview, he explains why every certification needs to be updated and what makes ENplus® one of the best on the market. — Please share some words about your professional path and experience, […]
Regulation (EU) 2025/40 introduces the most comprehensive overhaul of packaging rules in decades. The regulation applies to all packaging placed on the EU market, regardless of material, and aims to reduce waste, increase recyclability, and eliminate hazardous substances. For the pellet sector – where bags, big bags, and transport packaging are essential – compliance will […]
As part of the initiatives for the 15th anniversary of ENplus®, the certification scheme and Bioenergy Europe have decided to support the Sustainable School Cooking Program of the World Bioenergy Association through a partial sponsorship. This project is dedicated to deploying modern biomass solutions for clean cooking in schools across Sub-Saharan Africa. Many schools in […]
ENplus® conducts a survey every two years to collect feedback from end users. The most recent survey, conducted between December 2025 and January 2026, provides valuable insights into the habits, motivations and expectations of wood pellet consumers. With 86 respondents from 22 countries, the findings reveal a mature and stable market that continues to rely […]
Production, consumption, prices, regulations and supply chains: the European pellet market will be in the spotlight at the European Pellet Forum 2026.International speakers will unveil exclusive data, provide in-depth analysis of trade flows, focus on premium and industrial pellets, explore new sourcing areas, examine EU regulatory scenarios, and outline future prospects for stoves, boilers and […]
For the first time in its history, the European Pellet Forum is coming to Italy, choosing Verona as the venue for a landmark event for the entire European pellet supply chain. Organized by AIEL – the Italian Agroforestry Energy Association, in cooperation with the European Pellet Council and with the support of Bioenergy Europe, the […]
Negli ultimi quindici anni, ENplus® è cresciuto dall’essere solo un’idea ambiziosa fino a diventare il principale schema di certificazione del pellet di legno al mondo. Poche persone hanno seguito da vicino questa trasformazione quanto Martin Englisch, del BEA Institut für Bioenergie GmbH. — Quando hai iniziato ad occuparti di ENplus® e com’è stata la tua […]
A criminal network operating across six Spanish regions was dismantled after defrauding more than €200,000 through fake online pellet sales. The scheme involved creating fraudulent websites that impersonated the legitimate and ENplus® certified Burgos-based company BURPELLET, copying its branding, commercial data, and contact information. Over 150 victims nationwide were tricked into believing they were purchasing […]
Chris Wiberg, vicepresidente di Biomass Energy Lab, è stato un partner fidato sin dai primi giorni dello schema di certificazione, svolgendo un ruolo determinante non solo nel suo avvio iniziale ma anche nel supportarne la crescita e l’evoluzione nel corso degli anni. Oggi condividiamo le sue riflessioni sul valore che lo schema continua a offrire. […]