Bioeconomy, sustainable construction, plastic pollution and more: Bamboo at IUFRO World Congress

Global recognition is growing for the vital role of bamboo in the forestry sector.

A prominent event for global forestry just concluded, with INBAR playing an active role throughout the proceedings.

The 26th International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) World Congress was held in Stockholm, Sweden, from 23 to 29 June 2024. Under the theme, “Forests & Society Towards 2050,” the Congress hosted 4300 delegates from academia, governments, industry, NGOs and civil society from around the world to discuss technical and societal issues of forest-related research, policy-making and management.

INBAR had a strong presence at the event, co-hosting a side event and poster session, delivering poster presentations on a range of important topics, participating in a panel on forest products and services, and giving a presentation on plastic pollution.

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