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 5th European Forest Week, 4-8 November 2019, Geneva, Switzerland Theme: Forests and the Circular Economy   First celebrated in 2008, European Forest Week provides a unique opportunity to increase the forest sector’s visibility and to influence pan-European and global discussions related to forests. The week is jointly organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization […]

                        18 – 22 November, Brussels, Belgium Organizer: European Commission The fourth edition of the EU "Raw Materials Week" will take place from Monday 18 to Friday 22 November 2019, in Brussels. This event builds up on a series of initiatives organized by the European Commission addressing the latest news on raw materials in the […]

Together with distinguished speakers such as IKEA’s former Chief Sustainability Officer Steve Howard, and European Commission Director General for Climate Mauro Petriccione, CEPI will demonstrate how our industry is at the forefront of climate change mitigation thanks to its natural resources, processes and final products. What can you expect? Paper & Beyond 2019 will be […]

FTP Regional Conference, 4 June 2019 FTP and the Romanian FTP National Support Group invite you to attend an FTP regional conference that aims to address the regional challenges for the coherence of the European forest-based sector. The conference will take place in Braşov, Romania, a multicultural centre, situated at the intersection of Oriental, Boreal, […]

This ThinkForest event focuses on how to respond to forest disturbances in Europe, and aims at providing a better understanding of forest disturbances and the role climate change plays in their increase.  It connects science to policy, looking at the ecological, economic and social impacts of disturbances, as well as risk prevention and forest management. […]

The 52nd edition of the FORMEC Symposium will be held in conjunction with the 42nd edition of the Council on Forest Engineering (COFE). This is the first time for a COFE meeting to take place in Europe. FORMEC 2019 brings you the opportunity to combine science and live demonstrations in one event, so do not […]

 In October 2018, the European Commission launched the updated European Bioeconomy Strategy, seeking to address the challenges of living in a world of limited resources and global challenges, such as climate change.  The new strategy seeks ways of keeping Europe competitive in a global economy, while respecting the ecological boundaries of our planet and […]

Join industry colleagues in Vienna for the Twenty First Annual Fastmarkets RISI European Conference. This is the premier forum to immerse yourself in all aspects of the forest products industry. Discover how Fastmarkets RISI’s deep industry expertise will help you understand the latest trends, challenges and opportunities. The 10th annual PPI Awards Dinner will take […]

In 2019, the International Day of Forests will address the theme, "Forests and Education", with the idea of raising awareness on how sustainably managed forests provide a wide array of contributions in this area. The UN General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests in 2012. The Day celebrates and raises awareness of […]

TIMBER – A HEALTHY FUTURE FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS The 1st InnoRenew CoE International Conference “Timber – A healthy future for sustainable buildings” aims to provide a forum for discussion and presentation of the latest developments merging health, sustainability and timber in the built environment. The main objective is to share scientific development and applications of […]