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This consultation ended 19 March 2026.

Consultation period:
22 January 2026 to 19 March 2026
Last updated:

Reviewing responses

The responses to this consultation are currently being reviewed. Details of the outcome will be published here in due course.

Original consultation

We want your views on UK Government proposals to reduce fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and smoke emissions from solid fuel burning.

Consultation description

The UK Government is looking to take forward some of the policy options in this consultation on a UK-wide basis. However, some proposals may apply in England only. 

Solid fuel appliances, including woodburning stoves

Views are being sought on a new stove emission limit and the introduction of a mandatory labelling scheme. 

Fuels

Views are being sought on mandatory health labelling.

This consultation is being held on DEFRA.GOV.UK