Events
Upcoming
XXIII IUFRO World Congress
23 - 28 August, Seoul, Korea
'Forests for the future' sustaining society and the environment. International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) is a non-profit, non-governmental international network of forest scientists, which promotes global cooperation in forest-related research and enhances the understanding of the ecological, economic and social aspects of forests and trees. More info: www.iufro2010.com.
Recent
SusCon 2010
15 - 16 June - Nuremberg, Germany
A strategic value in a greening economy International conference. In the biodiversity year of the United Nations (2010) the conference will focus on entrepreneurial solutions for biodiversity issues. Program topics include: Business and biodiversity, Certification and verification, Benefit sharing and social entrepreneurship, Lifestyle and consuming biodiversity as well as Offset programs and biodiversity. More info: www.suscon.net.
IV Certified Brazil
7 - 9 April - São Paulo, Brazil
Certified Brazil Trade Fair, a biannual event on FSC certified forest products since 2004, will now also include certified agricultural products. It will bring together producers and potential clients of products that are environmentally appropriate and socially beneficial. Find more information at www.brasilcertificado.com.br.
COP15
United Nations Climate Change Conference - Copenhagen 2009,
hosted by the Government of Denmark, the fifteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15). Find updates from FSC at COP15 as well as recent news and resources from the FSC Forest Carbon Working Group at www.fsc.org/cop15.html.
World Forestry Congress
18 - 23 October 2009 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
FSC was at the World Forestry Congress in Buenos Aires from 18 - 23 October 2009 hosting a booth in the exhibit hall throughout the week, as well as participating in several side events, speaking on panels, participating in roundtables, presenting posters and on hand to answer questions about responsible forest management and the FSC certification scheme. Find information at www.fsc.org/wfc.html.
