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HETAS responds to Defra’s emissions of air pollutants statistics

The new ‘Emissions for air pollutants in the UK’ publication released today from Defra has highlighted an increase in burning wood for fuel by 124 per cent between 2011 and 2021, and a decrease in use of coal for domestic heating. The report also highlights emissions of particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5) originate from a wide range of sources covering domestic activity, industrial activity, power generation, transport and agriculture.

HETAS is working with Rhino Trade Insurance

HETAS is delighted to be working with Rhino Trade Insurance, which is able to offer packages to suit your HETAS scheme.

Environmental Improvement Plan 2023

HETAS provide a response to the government publishing its Environmental Improvement Plan 2023, which is a review of the 25 Year Environment Plan (25YEP).

HETAS urges wood-burning stove users to heat homes safely following bungalow fire

We can all do more to tackle air pollution, says HETAS CEO

Response to chief medical officer’s report on air pollution

The Cleaner Choice approval scheme is growing!

A growing number of manufacturers are joining the Cleaner Choice product approval scheme, including pellet appliances and a range cooker.

HETAS support the Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week campaign

HETAS is supporting the All Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group's (APPCOG) annual campaign which is running 18–24 November 2024.

The building regulations on log burner ventilation

Find out why your property requires permanent ventilation for your log burner to work safely and efficiently, particularly if you live in a new build house.

RHI Biomass Fuel Guidance

Please be aware that from the 16th November 2022 these Regulations will be suspended for a period of 1 year in respect of fuel quality requirements for wood pellets for use in biomass boilers and plant where the owner receives Renewable Heat Incentive payments via OFGEM.

Are you ready to #getfiredup this heating season?

We are bringing back our #getfiredup campaign for 2022 to support our approved retailers and highlight the pivotal role they play in the consumer journey. You can download the assets and get involved on social.