Past Events

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 […]

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. […]

​ Every 21 March the United Nations raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests. This year the International Day of Forests promotes education to Learn to Love Forests, with a focus on Forests and Biodiversity. It underscores the importance of education at all levels in achieving sustainable forest management and biodiversity conservation. […]

The conference objective is to compile and synthesize the scientific evidence related to the current state of integrated forest management approaches. This can be understood as approaches where both policy and forest management provide a multitude of services at the same time, either at the forest stand or at the forest landscape level. The conference […]

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: to register for this event please go to the site here. The Science|Business Annual Framework Conference will bring together over 300 stakeholders for two main purposes: first, to take stock of latest developments around the key pillars of the new agenda; and second, to explore their implications for the science, technology and […]

 Forests and the forest-based sector are recognised as essential players in responding to major societal expectations, such as those enshrined in Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement as well as the objectives of the European Green Deal. It is therefore important that all opportunities and challenges faced by the forest sector are taken […]

The project’s final conference and the 4th edition of the Forest Innovation Workshop will discuss the cooperation of regions on innovation in forest management, use of wood and forest-related services The Forest Innovation Workshop is a biennial European initiative which promotes networking and exchange among regions and the community of forestry and wood industry innovators […]

The second edition of the Stakeholder Forum is a one-day public event that will bring together the bio-based industries community and facilitate open discussion on the impact, achievements and strategic direction of the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) programme, as well as the latest developments in the bio-based industries sector. To go to the event […]

Date: 27 November 2019Time: 09:00 – 17:00h Venue: Dipoli, Aalto University, Espoo (Helsinki) Foresight 20/20 as the European forest-based sector launches its Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SIRA) 2030 While European forests continue to grow at an exponential rate, pressure grows on European policymakers to take the lead to prevent climate change. Large industry sectors, […]

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 […]