ENplus® has conducted a dedicated survey to gather direct feedback from pellet consumers and observe the latest changes in their opinion and purchasing behaviour. Just like 2 years ago, the survey was open to anyone willing to share their experience and resulted in feedback from 196 respondents from 21 countries.
To be able to see the big picture but also how every small technical detail affects it is not an easy task. Fortunately, our technical officer Simon Lavergne does just that. See below what he shares about the role of the quality manager and the scheme´s new requirements.
We already talked with so many different actors from the residential pellet market but haven’t yet introduced you to the people working at the ENplus® Head Office in Brussels. Today, we have the pleasure of discussing the topic of pellet bag design approval with our colleague Ludmila Smolenschi.
National support schemes in Europe now make it easier and more affordable for consumers to replace old fossil-fuel-based appliances (or outdated ones running on biomass) with modern pellet boilers and stoves. This article provides an overview of the available support in various European countries.
We go on a trip north to meet our next collocutor. Anders Haaker from Svebio will tell us what is happening in the Swedish pellet market at the moment, what role ENplus® plays in it and what the future holds.
Modern pellet appliances have many advantages in comparison to their older versions. To learn how the technology has evolved and get the latest news about the pellet boilers and stoves, we have the pleasure to meet today with Wim Vanlede from RIKA Belgium and Karel Van Wonterghem representing ÖkoFEN Belgium.
The Market Surveillance Project is an initiative aiming at analysing ENplus® certified bags of pellets randomly taken from the market in order to assure compliance with the ENplus® standards.
For our last interview before the summer break we decided to meet a certified pellet producer and learn about the value of certification and quality from their perspective. It is a pleasure to introduce to you Marta Szukalska who’s representing the Polish pellet producer Przedsiębiorstwo Produkcyjno – Handlowe DANKROS Sp. z o.o..
Our conversations with interesting people from the pellet market continue with a visit to Poland – one of the countries with the biggest increase in producing and consuming premium pellets over the past few years. We are about to learn more on the topic from Agnieszka Kędziora-Urbanowicz from the Polish Pellet Council.
The world-leading certification scheme to guarantee high-quality wood pellets, ENplus®, reports 13.3 million tonnes of certified pellets in 2022, while the certified production this year is projected to surpass 14 million tonnes*.