Energy from wood and energy transition, in Verona the National Forum of the sector bringing together institutions and operators in the sector. Focus on policies, incentives and prospects

The biomass sector is rapidly evolving to address the challenges of energy transition and decarbonization. Even in 2025, wood energy will continue to play a key role in the journey towards a sustainable future. Now more than ever, the forest-wood-energy supply chain asserts the importance of its contribution to the country’s energy security, bringing together…

Report Progetto Fuoco 2024

The 14th edition of Progetto Fuoco concluded with great success, attracting 45,000 professional operators, 30% of whom came from around the world. These figures provide significant insights into the growing interest of the public and industry professionals, highlighting an increasingly broad and diverse participation. Business, environmental sustainability, energy savings, incentive systems, design, innovation, and technology…

Progetto Fuoco 2026: registrations are open

Registration is now open for the 15th edition of Progetto Fuoco, the trade fair that will return to Verona from 25 to 28 February 2026 as the international benchmark for biomass heating systems. Progetto Fuoco will promote the entire supply chain: stoves, fireplaces, cookers and barbecues, boilers, large systems, flue systems and components and combustion…

How to recognise quality pellets

Pellets are an environmentally friendly and convenient solution for home heating due to their high heat output and low ash production. However, not all pellets are the same, and choosing a quality product can make all the difference in terms of efficiency and safety. Let’s see together how to recognise quality pellets through some key…

How to keep the fireplace clean and safe

With the arrival of cold weather, the fireplace once again takes centre stage in domestic evenings, creating a warm and cosy atmosphere. However, to fully enjoy the benefits of a crackling fire, it is essential to keep the fireplace clean and in perfect condition. Regular cleaning not only ensures a cosy home environment, but also…

Production innovations: black roasted pellets

Black roasted pellet technology marks a revolution in the production of biomass for stoves and boilers. Through a process called torrefaction, wood waste and agricultural residues are transformed in a low-oxygen, high-temperature environment (200 °C – 300 °C). This process not only increases the energy density of pellets, but also improves their water resistance, making…