Sunday, June 2nd

05:00 PM – 07:00 PM

Registration and Welcome Cocktail

Join your peers and industry professionals at this can't-miss networking event. Meet with fellow IPW delegates from over 40 countries and celebrate the start of International Pulp Week.

Monday, June 3rd

8:00

Networking Breakfast

9:00

Opening Remarks and Introductions

9:10 AM
photo

Global Overview

Kevin Mason

9:35
photo

Global Economic Outlook with focus on India and Middle East

Joaquin Kritz Lara

10:00

Exploring Asian Markets

Kashif Amin, Ekman Middle East FZE’s Managing Director, Yogesh Agarwal, BGPPL’s Business Head, Li Meng, PPPC China’s General Manager and Haidong Weng , Xiamen C&D’s Executive Vice President, will provide an in-depth overview of the Middle East, Indian and Chinese markets.

10:50

Coffee Break

11:05

The Future of Softwood, Panel Discussion

Thomas Wiklund, UPM Fibres
Clay Ellis, International Paper

12:00

Networking Lunch

15:00

PPFWA Meeting

Pulp Paper and Forestry Women Association invite you to join them for tea and discussion.

Tuesday, June 4th

8:00

Networking Breakfast

9:00 AM

Opening Remarks and Introductions

9:10

The Future of Vessel Shipping

Thor Emil Brandrud, Affinity Shipbrokers
Katherine Bamford, Port of Vancouver

9:50

Navigating EU Deforestation Regulation, Panel Discussion

François Dufresne, FSC Canada
Marcus Hellberg, SCA Kate Lindsay, FPAC

10:50

Networking Coffee Break

11:05

China Futures Market and Pulp Risk Management

Zhai Yujia, Shanghai Futures Exchange

11:20

Pulp and End-Use Markets

Emanuele Bona, PPPC
Mathieu Wener, Numera Analytics