HETAS
HETAS is the official body recognised by government to approve solid fuel domestic heating appliances, fuels and services. Its work in Approving products covers boilers, cookers, open fires and stoves and room heaters. It also lists in its Official Guide, factory made chimneys and carbon monoxide detectors and alarms suitable for use with solid fuel.
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HISTREE TRAIL
There are eight Histree Trails across the Island ranging in length. Each trail is accompanied by a leaflet which takes you on a tour of the finest trees.
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IGNITE
Ignite has lead the way in raising the skills level of the UK wood fuel sector. Together with South East Woodfuels, Ignite runs industry training events in the South East.
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ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL COUNTRYSIDE SECTION
This site gives an introduction to the services provided by the Countryside Section and some of the projects with which it has close links. There is already a wealth of information here – and with some useful links we’ll show you the way to find out a lot more.
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NATURAL ENGLAND
Natural England is an independent public body whose purpose is to protect and improve England’s natural environment and encourage people to enjoy and get involved in their surroundings.
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NATURENET
Naturenet is the UK’s most popular independent countryside and conservation website.
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National Energy Foundation
NEF assist organisations, individuals and communities to reduce their carbon emissions and save money through providing advice and services in the following areas: Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Energy Training
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PEOPLES TRUST FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES
Since 1977 People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) has been helping to ensure a future for many endangered species throughout the world. PTES is a registered charity.
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ROYAL FORESTRY SOCIETY
The Royal Forestry Society are dedicated to the wise management of trees and woodlands and to increasing people’s understanding of forestry.
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SOLID FUEL ASSOCIATION
The Solid Fuel Association is funded by solid fuel producers and distributors and was established to encourage greater awareness of the benefits of domestic solid fuel heating among the general public.
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SOUTH EAST WOODFUELS LTD
South East Wood Fuels is a leading supplier of high quality wood chip fuel to commercial and institutional wood heating systems in the South East and London. We offer a wide range of wood energy services including Independent advice and consulting services on wood heating and wood fuel supply chains.
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WIGHT NATURE FUND
Wight Nature Fund (WNF) was set up in 1990 to purchase and manage land for nature conservation and for people. WNF now has 4 Reserves protected and maintained by a dedicated band of workers and supporters.
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WILD ON WIGHT
Is the website of the Isle of Wight Biodiversity Partnership
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WOODLAND TRUST
The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity. Over the last 30 years or so, it has acquired more than 1,000 woodland sites covering over 20,000 hectares (50,000 acres). It also has over 300,000 members and supporters.
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