AEVD opinion on the European Commission proposal
A meeting of the Consultation Forum on the forthcoming revision of Regulation (EU) 2015/1185 on the ecodesign of solid fuel-fired local heating appliances will take place in Brussels on Wednesday 25 June 2025. On the agenda are proposals that could have a major impact on the future of green wood heating across Europe. The European Commission is proposing a major tightening of the conditions for placing local heaters on the market. The Association for Green [...]
AEVD launches campaign against misinformation
On October 14, the Association for Ecological Wood Heating (AEVD) was announced at an introductory press conference, which aims to educate new and existing users of wood-burning heaters on how to achieve maximum heating efficiency with minimal environmental impact. The association's current task is to combat misinformation. There are a number of unintentional and [...]
Wood has been and will be used for heating
Despite the spread of misinformation about the alleged ban on wood heating, wood remains one of the most environmentally friendly and affordable sources of energy. However, wood heating professionals are still faced with false reports and persistent myths that call into question its sustainability. This is why the Association for Ecological Wood Heating (AEVD) was created, with the aim of informing the public about good wood heating practices and refuting misinformation. We present an exclusive interview with its chairman Michal Bartoška.
