We are the official body recognised by Government to approve biomass and solid fuel domestic heating appliances, fuels and services including the registration of competent installers and servicing businesses.

Current Purpose & Objectives

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Our Purpose;

 

 

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Objectives;

 

tick32-1 Promote and monitor continuous improvement in the safe installation and use of solid fuel appliances, systems, chimneys & flues, and in their maintenance.

 

tick32 Encourage continual improvement of products and promote high standards of quality, design, safety and efficiency.

 

 Lead the industry in updating & maintaining uniform standards of education & training at all levels to ensure safe and efficient installation and utilization of solid fuels, systems & appliances.

 

 Working with stakeholders to promote to the wider industry and its customers the means & benefits of achieving the safe and efficient use of solid fuels, the raising of standards & encouraging the provision of advice and guidance to solid fuel users.

 

 Influence legislation, regulations & policies at national & international levels, that affect the use of solid fuel and solid fuel appliances, systems and related products and services.

 

 Ensuring that HETAS is seen as offering an understandable and secure route through safety standards and relevant regulation in support of our organisational purpose.