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WOOD IN A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY
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22.06.2022
09:30 CET
Join us at this meeting, organized by ProPopulus and sponsored by ING, that will bring together industry experts and players with the aim of giving visibility to the contribution of wood in the development of a sustainable bioeconomy and in the mitigation of climate change.
June 22nd 2022
Espacio CÓMO
Calle Pradillo 60
Madrid
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09:30 Arrival and registration
09:55 Official opening
Joris van Acker, Chairman of ProPopulus
Carlos García Peredo, Head of Structured Finance, ING Spain & Portugal
María Torres-Quevedo Garcia de Quesada, Deputy General, Director of Forest Policy and Fight Against Desertification, Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge
10:20 Poplar, the tree of the 21st century
Joris van Acker, Chairman of ProPopulus and Professor and Director of the Wood Technology Laboratory, University of Ghent
10:45 Sustainable Forest Management, key in the fight against climate change
Ana Belén Noriega, PEFC Spain, General Secretary
11:10 Round table: Social, economic, and environmental impact of forests in Spain
Moderator:
David Álvarez García, Executive Director, Ecoacsa
Participants:
Francesc Cano, Deputy Director of Transfer, Centre for Forestry Science and Technology of Catalonia
Inés González Doncel, Vice Dean of the Official College of Forestry Engineers and Coordinator of the Platform Juntos por los Bosques
Antolino Gallego, Professor of Applied Physics at the E.T.S. of Building Engineering, University of Granada
Marta Corella, Forest Engineer, Mayoress
of Orea
11:55 Coffee break
12:10 Is it possible to continue innovating in the wood industry?
Juan Picos, Doctor in Forestry Engineering, Professor and Researcher, University of Vigo
12:35 Construction revolution: the age of wood
Julen Pérez, Architect, Senior Associate, Waugh Thistleton Architects Ltd.
13:00 Round table:
The importance of trees in our lives
Moderator:
Juan Fernández González, Head of Strategic Finance, ING Spain & Portugal
Participa:
Oscar Crespo, Head of Business Development, Garnica Group
María Morales Rodríguez, Corporate Comms & Sustainable Business Specialist, Leroy Merlin España
María Lafuente, Sustainable Designer. Multidisciplinary artist
Santiago Saura, Councillor for Internationalization and Cooperation, Madrid City Council
13:45 Closing
Pedro Garnica, Former Chairman of ProPopulus and Chairman of Garnica Group
Carlos García Peredo, Head of Structured Finance, ING Spain & Portugal
14:00 Closing cocktail
