2017 Fibre Value Chain Conference

Posted by Anne Phiri on Thursday, 13 April 2017
Date: 
14 - 16 November 2017
Where: 
Melbourne Convention & Events Centre, Melbourne, Australia

The 2017 Fibre Value Chain Conference 'The rise of business ecosystems" will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Events Centre from 14-16 November 2017.  The 2017 event marks Appita's 70th year and will bring together association members and industry leaders from across the sector to celebrate this important milestone.

This year's event explores the concept of "business ecosystems" and the opportunities for creating value and new markets through collaboration.  It will explore how complimentary companies are collaborating to produce a variety of new high value and biobased products, such as biomaterials, biofuels and biochemicals.

The event will feature a variety of breakout sessions, symposia, forums and workshops on pulp, paper, packaging and related industries including:

  • 3rd Bio-manufacturing Symposium
  • Health & Safety Symposium
  • Packaging & Feed Contact Material Forum
  • Mantenance Forum
  • Mill Managers Forum
  • Technical Steams
  • Poster presentations
  • Mill presentation

The highlight will be the Gala Dinner on the Thursday 16 November, in Melbourne.

See the following documents for more details