PRP representatives at the meeting with the Plenipotentiary for Smog Mr Piotr Woźny
We are pleased to announce that on May 25 this year In the Ministry of Enterprise and Technology in Warsaw a meeting of representatives of the Polish Pellet Council with the Representative for Smog Mr. Piotr Woźny took place.
On behalf of the Polish Pellet Council, the meeting was attended by:
- Dr Iwona Jelonek – regular member of PRP, expert on anti-smog resolutions
- Agnieszka Kędziora-Urbanowicz – PRP vice-president
- Adam Sarnaszek – founding member of PRP
During the meeting, future joint actions were discussed as part of the smog program, which is a cohesive point of government and the Polish Pellet Council. Activities will be implemented as part of the Clean Air program, in which the described activity catalog is not a closed list and will be supplemented depending on emerging needs. This catalog also includes the educational and information activities of the Polish Pellet Council.
Plenipotentiary for Smog – Piotr Woźny very enthusiastically accepted the postulates of PRP representatives, as evidenced by the joint initiative to prepare in the coming months a govermental conference on quality assurance of wood pellets in the context of using its certain mechanisms to control solid fuels and present the condition and potential of pellet market wood in Poland and Europe.
The next meeting with the Representative for Smog – Mr. Piotr Woźny is planned in July this year.
Member of Polish Pellet Council – ITD’s Accredited Laboratory obtained the status of “testing body” by the European Pellet Council
The European Pellet Council included the Wood Technology Institute’s Accredited Laboratory in the list of so-called “testing bodies” – 24 laboratories from Europe, the United States, and Canada, authorized to test pellets to obtain or maintain the ENplus® certificate.
The Wood Technology Institute offers a new service: testing of wood pellets for compliance with EN ISO 17225-2:2014-07 and the ENplus® certificate requirements issued by the European Pellet Council.
The Wood Technology Institute’s Accredited Laboratory is accredited by the Polish Centre for Accreditation in accordance with PN-EN ISO 17225-2: 2014-07 standard requirements certificate No. AB 088 and in accordance with ENplus® certificate by European Pellet Council.