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 Dubrovnik becomes the Centre of European Wood Industry and Forestry Adriatic Wood Days (AWD) comprises four thematically related and yet programmatically separate international conferences in the field of forestry, wood processing, energy from wood, furniture production and creative industries. In Dubrovnik, more than 400 participants, leading experts from business, academia, politics and the media will analyse […]

The 125th Anniversary Congress is a unique opportunity to celebrate past achievements, highlight IUFRO’s vital role in providing a sound basis for political decisions at all levels, strengthen collaboration with our stakeholders, and build bridges to other sectors such as water, agriculture and energy. This Congress aims to provide a platform for the exchange of […]

1st WOODRISE world congress on mid-rise and high-rise wood buildings at the heart of sustainable cities and the ecological transition, Bordeaux, France, 12–15 September 2017 How to translate an increasing global demand for wooden buildings into market opportunities that support the transition towards more dynamic, low-carbon living environments and sustainable cities? How to best benefit […]

FTP Managing Director Johan Elvnert is one of the speakers at the keynote session of the 50th International Symposium on Forestry Mechanization (FORMEC) that will take place in Brasov, Romania, from 25-29 September 2017.  Under the main theme of the event Innovating the competitive edge: from research to impact in the forest value chain, Elvnert will present the forest-based sector Vision […]

The fifth edition of the European Biotech Week will take place from September 25 to October 1, 2017. Biotech National Associations, in collaboration with companies, academic and government institutions, science museums and the media, will organise events across Europe to celebrate this cutting edge technology. No matter if your knowledge of biotech is vast or near to […]

Progress in materials science is always linked to the progress and welfare of human civilization. Future advances in multiple fields of science and engineering critically depend on the availability of superior materials. This congress, accordingly, attempts to provide a platform for researchers, scientists, engineers and students to share their findings and experience on the emerging […]

​Implementing Natura 2000 in forests: lessons learned and looking ahead 27 September 2017, Brussels The next ThinkForest science-policy seminar presents the findings of a European interdisciplinary scientific study conducted by a team of 20 scientists.  What is the state of biodiversity in Europe’s forests? How is Natura 2000 implemented in forests, and what do we […]

EFI 2017 Annual Conference will take place in Oslo, Norway on 4-6 October 2017. The event will be organised in cooperation with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and The Norwegian Institute for Bioeconomic Research (NIBIO). The first day of the Annual Conference will be built around the new EFI strategy – how to […]

To help catalyze change, strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development, the G-STIC Conference series will bring together key stakeholders from Science, Technology and Innovation communities (including the private sector). G-STIC will provide them with a forum to review, discuss and identify internationally relevant technological innovations that can lead […]

A sustainable construction and building sector – Introducing wood to obtain climate goals  Wood Building Summit is a meeting point for knowledge sharing on sustainable and efficient wood building. Every second year the summit is held in Skellefteå, a city where the municipality, Academy and industry cooperate in order to innovate and create on […]