Programme

13 October 2021

11.30-12.30 Lunch

12.30-14.30 Keynote session


14.30-15.30  Session 1: Forests, climate and the future
Confirmed speakers:
Gert-Jan Nabuurs, WUR: Climate-smart forestry
Joss Blériot, EMF: The Nature Imperative – How the circular economy tackles biodiversity loss 

15.30-16.30 Walk to the top of the Koli hill / coffee

16.30-17.15 Session 2: Sustainable finance & nature-based solutions
Confirmed speakers:
Karoliina Lindroos, Ilmarinen 
Liisa Rohweder, WWF
 

17.15-18.15  Session 3: Digitalization and forest information
Confirmed speakers:
Crystal Davis / Rod Taylor, Global Forest Watch 
Josh Roberts, Forestry and Land Scotland 


19:30 — Dinner


14 October 2021

9:00-10:30  Session 4: New products and technologies
Confirmed speakers
Karoliina Niemi, Metsäteollisuus ry 
Janne Poranen, Spinnova 
Juho Hamari, Tampere University


10.30 Coffee

10:45-11:45 Group discussions on the 2021 Koli Theses

11:45-12:00 Concluding words

12-13 Lunch
Field trip