About Cleaner Safer Group

Cleaner Safer Group is a company limited by guarantee without share capital, and has a purpose of working together for a cleaner, safer, more sustainable environment.

The group is made up of HETAS and Woodsure, with both organisations specialising in certification schemes in the solid fuel and biomass sector.

Both organisations operate their own specialist certification schemes and run contracted schemes on behalf of government, including the Ready to Burn certification schemes for wood and manufactured solid fuels, the Biomass Suppliers List and smoke control exemption for appliances.

CLEANER SAFER GROUP HETAS HETAS CONTRACTED BRANDS CLEANER CHOICE SAFER CHOICE LOGO MARKS REGISTERED INSTALLER APPROVED TRAINING CENTRE APPROVED CHIMNEY SWEEP APPROVED SERVICING APPROVED RETAILER HABMS READY TO BURN DEFRA SMOKE CONTROL WOODSURE WOODSURE CONTRACTED BRANDS WOODSURE READY TO BURN WOODSURE <750 TONNES APPROVED SERVICING APPROVED CHIMNEY SWEEP WOODSURESELF SUPPLIER ND WOODSURE SR ISO9001 WOODSURE PAPER TRADERS READY TO BURN BSL

Owned Brands

HETAS

HETAS provides industry leading training and certification for the solid fuel and biomass sector, including installers, retailers, chimney sweeps and service technicians along with independent product approval.

Website: www.hetas.co.uk

Telephone: 01684 278170

Woodsure

The UK’s only woodfuel quality assurance scheme. Woodsure is a not-for-profit organisation, striving to raise the quality of woodfuel in the industry.

Website: www.woodsure.co.uk

Telephone: 01684 278188

Cleaner Choice

The HETAS Cleaner Choice Product Approval Scheme makes it easier than ever for consumers to choose and use the cleanest burning biomass and solid fuel burning appliances

Telephone: 01684 278170

Administered Brands

Ready to Burn

The Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) appointed HETAS and Woodsure to run the Ready to Burn fuel certification scheme. The scheme makes it easy for people to find the cleanest fuels for burning at home.

Website: www.readytoburn.org 

Telephone: 01684 278188

Biomass Suppliers List

The Biomass Suppliers List (BSL) was introduced by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), formerly the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), in April 2014.

Website: www.biomass-suppliers-list.service.gov.uk

Telephone: 01684 215253