Mihkel Jugaste from Graanul Invest: “The path forward is clear: lead with sustainability and grow with purpose”

Bioenergy Europe’s team and board members had the opportunity to visit Graanul Invest’s Imavere pellet plant a month ago. Impressed by the company’s innovative practices and its dedication to leading by example in the bioenergy market, we decided to speak to Mihkel Jugaste who is Graanul Invest’s Chief Sustainability Officer, responsible for managing the group’s […]

More Than A Decade With Us: Peleti Еkspres

Peleti Ekspres is a Slovenian company that operates in both the domestic and international markets, including in Austria and Italy. As part of our series “More Than A Decade With Us”, we are pleased to tell you more about it today. Their story begins in Austria, where their parent company started delivering bulk pellets to […]

Over 400 tonnes of wood pellets blocked in Italy for fraud, misleading labelling and illegal use of the ENplus® trademark

The Legnago (VR) division of the Guardia di Finanza has seized more than 400 tonnes of pellets of different types for various reasons, ranging from the lack of Italian-language information on the bags to fraudulent trade by stating unrealistic calorific values and counterfeiting of the ENplus® trademark by non-certified companies. In collaboration with the ENplus® […]

10 benefits of the ENplus® certification

The ENplus® certification scheme is a globally recognised quality certification for wood pellets. It brings many benefits to pellet companies, some of the most important ones are: Quality Assurance: ENplus® certification ensures that wood pellets meet high-quality standards through its set of stringent requirements. This quality is guaranteed over time through the implementation of quality […]

More Than a Decade with Us: Stora Enso

With our campaign “More Than a Decade with Us”, we want to tell the inspiring stories of the companies that became ENplus® certified more than 10 years ago and have remained loyal to the scheme throughout all this time. Today, we have the pleasure of introducing you to Stora Enso, a leading provider of renewable […]

William Pscheidt about the motivation to perform inspections ENplus®

Inspections are perhaps one of the most important elements of the ENplus® certification. To tell us more about it, we have the pleasure of talking to William Pscheidt, who works for the certification body Enama Servizi Srl. — Hello William, tell us about your experience as an inspector and share a few words about the […]

More Than A Decade With Us: Losan Romania

We are thrilled to be able to continue our campaign “More Than a Decade with Us” in 2025. Today, we will tell you more about the story of the Romanian pellet producer S.C. Losan Romania s.r.l. who remained loyal to ENplus® for over 10 years now. Losan Romania is a company with a long history […]

Jérémie Geelen shares why he chose to heat his home with wood pellets

Today, we decided to talk with our colleague Jérémie Geelen – not in his capacity as a Market Intelligence Director at Bioenergy Europe, but as a pellet consumer. Find out all about his experience with wood pellets in the following lines. … Why did you decide to start using wood pellets as a heating solution? […]

ENplus® is now recognised by the European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA)

After a few years of assessment, the world-leading certification scheme for wood pellet quality, ENplus® has received recognition from the European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA). The ENplus® scheme has successfully passed the acceptance verification for accreditation by EA according to the requirements of the document EA 1/22 A-AB 2023 “EA procedure and criteria for the […]