Past Events

27 - 29.09.2020
NEW DATE – IUFRO Conference: Pathways of forest bioeconomy – past, present and future
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 […]

22 - 24.09.2020
[Virtual event] – European Research & Innovation Days
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 […]

21 - 25.09.2020
Forest Science for Future Forests – Forest Genetic Monitoring and Biodiversity in Changing Environments
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 […]
21 - 23.09.2020
NEW DATE – TEUFOR2020: Modern Technologies and Engineering in Sustainable Forest Utilization
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 […]

10.09.2020 12:00 - 18:30
World BioEconomy Forum 2020
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 […]

09.09.2020 13:30 - 17:30
[Virtual conference] European Forests: Hotspots of Biodiversity
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. […]
19.05.2020 22:00 - 22:00
ThinkForest Webinar: Science Insights to the European Green Deal and Forests
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 […]
28.04.2020 11:00 - 16:30
WOODNET Webinar – Uncertainty and Multifunctionality: Legal Challenges and Opportunities for Green Infrastructure (GI) Policy
WOODNET project Workpackage 5 Seminar on Science, Law and Policy Interface: Uncertainty and Multifunctionality: Legal Challenges and Opportunities forGreen Infrastructure (GI) Policy will be administered online by the Catholic University of Louvain via Teams platform. To join the webinar, please follow this link. Kindly mute your microphone before joining the meeting. Nature and its vital contributions to […]
28.04.2020 10:00 - 12:30
Webinar: Horizon 2020 – UK Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking Information and Brokerage event
This webinar will give details about the 2020 support from the European Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) and will provide you with the opportunity to: Identify and link with new partners Join consortia forming around forthcoming 2020 topicsDiscuss and refine your projects ideas with potential partners Gather information on forthcoming 2020 topics. BBI JU […]
22.04.2020 07:30 - 16:00
BBI JU Virtual Info Day 2020
Following its 2020 Call for proposals which is now open until 3 September 2020, the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) will organise its virtual Info Day 2020 to provide more information about the call proposals and other funding opportunities for the bio-based industries. The registration is free of charge. The event will be livestreamed. […]