Environmental Stove News

Explore how stoves interact with the environment. From emissions and air quality to sustainable heating and energy policy.

Woodburners vs Cigarettes? The Real Story Behind the Latest Woodburning Stoves Health Risks Headlines

Recent headlines claim woodburning stoves damage lungs like cigarettes — but the science tells a different story. We unpack the UCL study, the SIA’s response, and the real woodburning stoves health risks.

Winchester Air Quality: From AQMA to Clean Air – And Why Modern Woodburners Deserve More Credit

Winchester has lifted its AQMA after 22 years, with air cleaner than at any point since 2003. Coincidence that EcoDesign stoves arrived just before? We don’t think so.

Birmingham Council’s #ClearTheAir Campaign Sparks Debate on Woodburning

Birmingham’s new #ClearTheAir campaign warns about woodburning. But is your modern stove really the problem?

Why a Low-Emission Woodburner Is Part of the Solution to Air Quality Concerns

Modern low-emission wood burners aren’t the smoky problem they’re often portrayed as. With Ecodesign standards, catalysts, and cleaner fuels, they are part of the solution to air quality concerns — and a cost-cutting, renewable heating choice for households across the UK.

Modern Stoves Tipped as Answer to Soaring Energy Bills

With MPs debating energy relief in Parliament, the Stove Industry Association highlights how efficient stoves can deliver lasting savings for households.

Do Modern Woodburners Really Emit 450× More Pollution Than Gas?

The “450× more pollution” claim about woodburners makes a great headline—but is it accurate? Here’s the science behind the stat, and what it really means for modern Ecodesign stoves.

When the Lights Go Out: Why Woodburning Stoves in an Energy Crisis Matter

In a world of blackouts and rising bills, a woodburning stove can mean comfort, warmth, and security. Here’s how they provide independence during an energy crisis.

How Woodburners Are REDUCING Household Pollutants

Modern woodburners are cleaner than ever. Discover how today’s Ecodesign stoves reduce household pollutants, rival the biggest indoor air quality improvements of the last century, and even stand up well against smoking and vaping.

Indoor Air Pollution Sources Ranked – Where Do Ecodesign Stoves Fit In?

We rank the common household sources of pollution, from frying pans to wood stoves, and explain why context matters more than scare headlines.

Are Woodburners Carbon Neutral?

Many wonder: are woodburners carbon neutral? With sustainably sourced logs and efficient Ecodesign stoves, they can recycle carbon already in the atmosphere, offering a renewable alternative to fossil fuels.

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