HETAS

Success this Chimney Fire Safety Week

Thank you to everyone who helped us to support Chimney Fire Safety Week 2024. With more Fire and Rescue Services, Local Authorities, and Trading Standards as well as registrants engaging with the campaign this year.

HETAS summarises the recent Biomass Strategy 2023 

This month we saw the eagerly anticipated publication of the governments Biomass Strategy. Published on the 10th August 2023, the Biomass Strategy sets out steps government intends to take to strengthen biomass sustainability and the opportunities for the use of sustainable biomass across multiple sectors of the economy in support of achieving the UK’s net zero target. 

Climate Change Annual Report published

The Climate Change Committee has this week published its 2023 Progress Report to Parliament. The statutory report provides a comprehensive overview of the UK Government’s progress to date in reducing emissions. 

An increasing choice for Cleaner Choice

A growing number of manufacturers are committing to making the Cleaner Choice and having their stoves and boilers certified by the independent HETAS certification scheme.

Spotlight on… Chilli Penguin Stoves

This month we make the journey to Wales to meet the team behind Chilli Penguin and to find out more about the history of the business, their sustainability values and where the unique company name came from. 

The Rise of Tool Theft in the UK

In a world where technology advancements continue to reshape our lives, tools remain an essential part of our day-to-day activities. Whether you're a self-employed tradesperson operating locally or a business owner managing an army of skilled professionals, the value of having quality tooling cannot be overstated.

Spotlight on…Town & Country Fires 

Earlier this month, our Client Services Manager made the journey north to meet the team behind Town & Country Fires and visit their factory and showroom. 

HETAS approval for Mr Soot Training Centre

HETAS is pleased to welcome the newly approved Mr Soot Training Centre to its network of industry leading training venues.

What does Pride mean to HETAS and Woodsure team members?

In honour of Pride Month, we decided to give our team members a platform to express what Pride means to them.

HETAS Champions Sweeping Competency with New Scheme Launch 

HETAS has this week launched a new scheme offering sweeps, wood burning stove installers and servicing technicians an additional trusted badge of approval which will vouch for their sweeping and servicing competency.