Survey Results: The impact of COVID-19 on ENplus® certified companies

A few weeks ago, we've conducted a survey to gather data on the current impact of coronavirus pandemic on ENplus^® certified companies and to provide information on possible future fluctuations in the market of high-quality wood pellets. A total of 93 certified companies from 21 countries (most of which based in Europe) have participated, ensuring a good representation of the pandemic impact on the small and medium-sized wood pellet business.

Acceptance of European Union (EU) Customs “Application for action”

As part of the fight against ENplus^® fraud, Bioenergy Europe sent an “Application for action” to Custom Authorities at Community (European Union) level to enforce the intellectual property rights (IPRs) of ENplus^®, which has been accepted.

ENplus® is hiring a Certification Officer

Bioenergy Europe is recruiting a Certification Officer for joining the Certification department in supporting the development of the ENplus^® scheme. ENplus^® is a certification scheme that guarantees wood pellet quality. More information: https://www.enplus-pellets.eu.

Auditors Training - Vienna, Austria

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This training is organised for auditors of inspection bodies who want to perform ENplus^® related audits of pellet production plants and pellet trader facilities. Participation in this training is considered adequate proof of qualification for persons intending to audit pellet plants (see requirements stated in the ENplus^® Handbook).

ENplus® celebrates 1000 certified companies

We are happy to announce that ENplus^® has reached a significant milestone. As the world-leading certification scheme for wood pellets, we now have a total of 1000 active certificates of companies in 46 countries around the globe.

By being recognised and embraced by such a substantial number of producers, traders, and service providers, ENplus^® has proven to be a major factor on the global wood pellet market. Today, more than ever, quality is considered to be the most valuable characteristic of the entire supply chain.

Postponed: 18th ENplus® Auditors Training

Unfortunately, the Auditors' Training is postoponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We will reschedule the event at a later time and update this article accordingly.

The next ENplus^® Auditors’ Training will take place on Monday, 27th & Tuesday, 28th April 2020 in Vienna, Austria.  Please note this training is intended for new auditors and not to be confused with the Auditors’ Workshop for existing auditors (which should be attended at least once every two years).

Training for Quality Managers - ESTONIA

ENplus® organises its first training for Quality Managers in Tallinn – Estonia –  on the 10th of December, from 09.00 to 17.00, in collaboration with Bureau Veritas and Holzforschung Austria.

As ENplus® Quality Manager, this training course is mandatory if you have never attended a Quality Manager training in the current certification period.

ENplus®, OPENS REVISION PROCESS FOR SECOND PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON SCHEME...

ENplus^® has launched its second public consultation today, putting its revised standards forward for public opinion and you can share your thoughts here

Every opinion is valued from system partners, users to end...