Programme FTPc2019

Conference moderators

Esa LAURINSILTA, Director, Strategic Partnerships at UPM, Chair of FTP NSG Finland
Antti TAHVANAINEN, Manager, Innovation Policy at Finnish Forest Industries Federation


09:00 – 09:30     Registration and coffee
09:30 – 11:00     Morning session

Welcome

Timo JAATINEN, Director General, Finnish Forest Industries Federation

Keynote Speech
Lena EK, Chair of the Board of FTP, Chair of the Board of Södra

The Commission’s Vision for a Climate-Neutral Europe by 2050

Peter HANDLEY, HoU, DG GROW, European Commission

Launching SIRA 2030

Johan ELVNERT, Managing Director, FTP

Are you a Changemaker?

Roope MOKKA, Co-founder Demos Helsinki and the Peloton Club


11:00 – 12:00   How can we support change?


Hannele ARVONEN, President and CEO, Sveaskog

Kristiina KRUUS, Dean, School of Chemical Engineering, Aalto University​

Tomasz CALIKOWSKI,  DG RTD Healthy Planet, European Commission


12:00 – 13:30   Lunch break
13:30 – 15:35   Changemakers session

    Concrete jungle or forest city

    Emil ENGELUND-THYBRING, Postdoc at University of Copenhagen

    Andreja KUTNAR, Director InnoRenew CoE, author


    Capturing Carbon for good Use

    Heinz FELDER, Senior Vice President, Stora Enso


    A forest-fashion statement

    Janne PORANEN, CEO and co-founder, Spinnova

    Feeding forests with amino acids

    Torgny NÄSHOLM, Professor at SLU, Marcus Wallenberg Prize laureate, Entrepreneur

    

    Making a living from the "wild" economy

    Enrico VIDALE, Wild Product Specialist, ETIFOR

    15:35 – 15:45   Conference conclusions


    15:45 – 17:00   Science mingle & drinks