IBBC to include Panel on Bioenergy Policy
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The 2012 TAPPI Internatioal Bioenergy & Bioproducts Conference, taking place October 17-19 in Savannah, Ga., USA, offers you a deeper analysis of technology and economics in commercializing biorefineries. IBBC is the only event dedicated to advancing biorefineries in the forest products industry. Hear the latest on biomass development, as well as the thermochemical and biochemical-based technologies that can be profitably integrated into pulp mills.
Please note that discounted registration for IBBC has been extended to September 21. In addition, discounted hotel rooms at the host hotel, the Savannah Marriott Riverside, are available on a first-come, first-serve basis through September 21.
Program Highlights:
Session 4: Bioenergy Policy: Three Perspectives
Panel Moderator: Steve Betzler - Paper Segment Leader, Minnesota Power
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 - 4:00-5:30pm
Panel Themes: What role can government policies play in the development of bioenergy in the forest products industry in North America? Come and hear three policy experts assess recent bioenergy policy impacts and discuss future priorities for Canadian and US policies. Panelists include representatives of two forest industry public policy organizations (FPAC and AF&PA) and a representative of a major industrial forestland owner. A timely topic for the election seasons in North America...
Panelists:
Catherine Cobden - Executive VP, Forest Products Association of Canada
Mike Jostrom - Director Renewable Resources, Plum Creek
Paul Noe - Vice President for Public Policy, American Forest & Paper Association
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