Certification In India

ENplus - European Pellet Counsil

What is ENplus Certification?

ENplus is EU-wide quality certification scheme for wood pellets, based on an ISO standard – ISO 17225-2. The aim of the ENplus certification scheme for wood pellets is to secure the supply of wood pellets for heating in residential, commercial and public buildings with a clearly defined and constant quality. ENplus covers the entire supply chain of wood pellets: from the production and delivery chain of wood pellets all the way to the end user’s store.

The key components of the certification scheme are:

  • Definition of quality classes and specification of wood pellet properties
  • Provisions on the quality management of pellet producers, traders and service providers
  • Requirements on product declaration and use of the Certification Seal
  • Listing of bodies, licensing and revoking, training
  • Inspection and conformity evaluation of products, processes, and documents within the relevant standards and the provisions

Producers and traders of wood pellets are subjected to independent audits of their processes, and samples of the product are tested to ensure compliance with the standards.

Benefits of ENplus Certification

Who can be certified ENplus Certification?

Pellet Producer

Pellet Trader

Pellet Manufacture

Document required for ENplus Certification

The extent of Documented Information differs as per:

Role of Shamkris and Process of ENplus Certification

Shamkris adopts a results-oriented approach to compliance product certification, A simple & practical method of product certification organization in timely compliance and fulfills the product certification requirement. Shamkris support 100% on documentation required to comply with product certification either by self-certification or notify body certification to depend on directives. 

The implementation process is described below:

Time Frame

Task

Process

Day 1

Scope defined
Self Certification/NoBo
Selection
Cost Estimates

Week 1

Developing Documents

Week 4

Implementing Product Management System

Week 8

Internal Audit
MRM
CAPA

Week 10

Self Certification/NoBo
Audit
N-C Closing

Week 12

Self Certification/NoBo

Year on Year

Yearly Compliance

FAQ

ENplus is EU-wide quality certification scheme for wood pellets, based on an ISO standard – ISO 17225-2. The aim of the ENplus certification scheme for wood pellets is to secure the supply of wood pellets for heating in residential, commercial and public buildings with a clearly defined and constant quality.
 
EnPlus A1 is a quality assurance scheme that applies to both pellet manufacturers and distributors, it provides an internationally recognised framework that puts quality at the heart of the production and distribution process.