Past Events

We are pleased to invite you to the 5th International Conference on Processing Technologies for the Forest and Bio-based Products Industries ("PTF BPI 2018"), which will take place on 20 – 21 September 2018 in Freising*/Munich, Germany. The Conference is a research and technical gathering of innovative specialists to exchange ideas and information related to […]

This Joint UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section expert workshop will explore how the forest sector can adapt to the emerging employment trends and seize opportunities for the creation of new green forest jobs in the UNECE region.  The workshop will identify forest related activities with the highest potential for the creation of green jobs and […]

Do you want to meet people from all over Europe? Do you want to raise your voice as the future generation? Do you want to implement your own forest project? The Association for the Protection of the German Forest (“Schutzgemeinschaft Deutscher Wald”) invites you to a five day Summer School at the Freusburg from the […]

Come and learn about the Societal Challenge 2 calls 2019 and get some practical information on how to successfully apply to the upcoming calls for proposals. This information day is the opportunity for attendees to get some insight into the Societal Challenge 2 calls for proposals of Horizon 2020, for the Work Programme of 2019, […]

Gain access to a community of top packaging professionals who will help you to enhance your brands success, ensure sustainable growth and lower your costs. Packaging experts from around the world will discuss their own experiences and provide advice on: Packaging innovation and developmentNew technology and materialsCreative branding and packaging designThe programme covers the whole […]

More and more, decision makers are confronted with conflicting demands when trying to develop sustainable land-use strategies. This may lead to a so-called wicked problem; a complex issue that defies complete definition, for which there can be no final solutions, since any resolution generates further issues, and where solutions are not true or false or […]

Crowne Plaza Brussels- Le Palace, rue Gineste 3, Brussels The conference serves as a platform to present and discuss the considerations emerging from the study “Bioeconomy: Support to Policy for Research and Innovation”. The objective of the study is to provide a range of new information and analyses that will enable policymakers, investors, the scientific […]

The next ThinkForest event, aims to provide a better science-policy understanding of the problem of forest fires. Forest fires have become an increasingly important environmental and economic global challenge. At worst, they cause human and fauna disasters, lost opportunities for livelihood, and play a major role in global CO2 emissions. In southern Europe, the cumulative effects […]

Enhancing the long-term competitiveness of the forest sector in a green economy: Policies for forest-based bioeconomy in Europe The workshop will join policymakers, researchers and businesses from across the pan-European region to discuss issues of the forest sector competitiveness, and look for effective policy measures at international, national and regional levels. In this respect, the […]

The European Agroforestry Federation (EURAF) cordially invites you to join the European Agroforestry Conference 2018, to be held in Nijmegen (The Netherlands). ‘We all know the agroforestry goal, but how to get there?’ That will be the overall and main question on our 2018-conference. How to realise the transition to an agricultural sector, that uses […]