Events

Conference

Real impact through timber purchasing policies

23 June 2016, 9:00 - 18:00
Rotterdam, Netherlands

The European Sustainable Tropical Timber Coalition (STTC) will hold a conference on 23 June 2016 in Rotterdam (The Netherlands). The conference offers attendees the chance to to discuss challenges, share knowledge and best practice, and network with colleagues from across Europe on successfully implementing and satisfying timber purchasing policies.

The conference will feature a series of presentations on topics such as the challenges of sustainable forest management, how the Netherlands has increased the market share for sustainable timber, and relevant EU policy developments and legislation. Participants can also choose from a series of parallel sessions where they will explore these issues in more detail with members of the STTC consortium.

Participation is free of charge but registration is required. The conference includes a catered lunch and a networking drink after the close of the event. The conference will be held at Rotterdam's World Museum.

For more information and to register, visit the link below or contact joyce.penninkhof@probos.nl