Past Events

Location: Bolzano, Italy Value chains usually consider the economic value added, which a sector or a product attains due to its productive performance for a region. The perspective of the social or ecological value added often lacks behind. In terms of climate change and sustainability principles, the IUFRO Symposium thus seeks to put its focus on […]

Location: Renaissance Hotel, Brussels or via Live streaming The event is co-organised by the Wood Be Better network and the Confederation of European Paper Industries (Cepi). The event on 30 September consists of two seminars: Part 1 (hosted by Wood Be Better) – 09.00-10.30 CET EU Forest Strategy post 2020 – what should it achieve, […]

The Raw Materials Summit, the flagship event organised by the EIT RawMaterials, will take place on 29-30 September, ONLINE. The summit will gather experts from Europe and the rest of the world to discuss Innovation and new Technologies covering the entire raw materials value chain. Most relevant topics in the raw materials sector will be […]

Location: Asikkala, Finland Due to coronavirus pandemic in Europe, the conference has been postponed from 10-12 May to 27-29 September, 2020. The connection between the International Union of Forest Research Organisations (IUFRO) conference and the Scandinavian Society of Forest Economics (SSFE) Meeting is maintained, and the programme of the week remains the same (IUFRO: Sunday-Tuesday […]

Let’s shape the future together European Research and Innovation Days is the European Commission’s annual flagship event, bringing together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and citizens to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond. This year’s format will provide an opportunity to connect, take stock of research and innovation achievements in […]

Location: Ljubljana, SloveniaThe conference will be streamed live via Zoom platform Organised by LIFEGENMON, the conference will feature a wide range of talks, discussions and networking opportunities with experts in the field of forest genetics and forest adaptation to climate change. Scientists and stakeholders from around Europe are welcome to submit abstracts for oral and […]

Location: Kraków, Poland The main aim of the Conference is to present and discuss current scientific and practical achievements in the field of forest utilization based on forest technique and engineering development in terms of permanent and sustainable forest management. Exchanging current scientific attainments and practical applications between scientific centres of many countries in Europe and […]

The third World BioEconomy Forum (WCBEF) will be streamed live from Ruka, Finland. The event gathers together major stakeholders of the circular bioeconomy from all over the world for panel discussions and presentations on current topics regarding the present and the future of the industry. The full programme will consist of four dedicated sessions: Regulators […]

Forests are an important part of the European landscape and crucial for reaching the objectives of the European Green Deal and the Biodiversity Strategy for 2030. Sustainable and active forest management plays a key role in meeting the EU’s long-term biodiversity and climate objectives, by maintaining and enhancing the health and resilience of forest ecosystems. […]

Organised by the European Forest Institute (EFI), this webinar aims to discuss the following questions: What are the main objectives of Green Deal and how these relate to the forest-based sector? How is the forest-based sector in general viewed in the Green Deal? What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Green Deal proposal regarding […]