EASTMAN CHEMICAL - BPI Industry Partner DialogueNovember 4, 2021DATE & TIME November 4th 2021 Thursday 12pm-1pm PDT ABOUT THE EVENT Eastman Chemical Company, a global leader in renewable textiles and bioplastics industry, is coming to BPI to connect with researchers and graduate students to share insights and explore possible collaboration opportunities. Dr...Learn more
BPI Open HouseNovember 26, 2021DATE & TIME Friday November 26th, 12pm-2pm LOCATION Pulp & Paper Center, 2385 East Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 ABOUT THE EVENT BPI is hosting an Open House event to celebrate the newly renovated PPC building! For more than three decades, the center has facilitated numerous award-winning...Learn more
EDII in ResearchDecember 2, 2021DATE & TIME December 2nd, Thursday | 2pm-3pm PST LOCATION On Zoom : The meeting link will be emailed to you closer to the date. ABOUT THE EVENT Embedding Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Indigeneity (EDI.I) in the BPI Research Program Calling all BPI Faculty, Researchers and Students! You are...Learn more
32nd International Mechanical Pulping ConferenceJune 5, 2022 to June 8, 2022Save the Date for the IMPC 2022! Mark your calendar, the 32nd International Mechanical Pulping Conference is coming to Vancouver, Canada next year! The registration will open in February 2022 and the abstract submission in September 2021. Stay tuned for further announcement. Tentative Program...Learn more
Carbon Intensity & DisplacementSeptember 30, 2021TIME & DATE SEPTEMBER 30th, 2021 THURSDAY 9AM - 10:30AM PDT Click here to join the workshop ABOUT THE EVENT Biogenic carbon accounting has been the center of the debate on the climate change impacts of forest-based bioeconomy. Much of the disagreement revolves around different assumptions...Learn more
COLLABORATING WITH INDUSTRY PARTNERSAugust 19, 2021BPI is inviting all Principal Investigators to join the workshop titled "Collaborating with Industry Partners" on August 19th Thursday 1pm-2pm PDT. Richard Sones, BPI Director of Partner Innovations, will share his experience and expertise in this area and facilitate open discussion with respect to...Learn more
Shaping the Future BioEconomyMay 26, 2021TIME & LOCATION Time: Wednesday May 26, 2021 7:45AM - 11:00AM PST Meeting Platform: Gatherly (The meeting link will be emailed to you closer to the date.) ABOUT THE EVENT Welcome to our first joint conference co-hosted by the Treesearch of Sweden, the FinnCERES of Finland and the BioProducts...Learn more
Foam Forming WorkshopApril 22, 2021ABOUT THE EVENT Given all the exciting developments in cellulose based foam forming, BPI is championing a 2-hour workshop with leading experts. The workshop brings together partners from industry as well as global institutes and academia and will highlight UBC expertise and emerging infrastructure...Learn more
WIPED OUTMarch 25, 2021WIPED OUT : Webinar on the Need for Biodegradability Innovations in Wet Wipes Time & Location Thursday, March 25th 2021 1:00 PM-2:30 PM PST on Zoom About the Event Single-use disposable wipes are an increasing environmental, economic and social challenge, and these effects are accelerating...Learn more
Fibre and BeyondMarch 10, 2021Time & Location Wednesday March 10th 2021 8:30 AM-10:00 AM PST Click to join the premiere at 8:30 am PST About the Event Join us for the premiere of "Fibre and Beyond", a documentary co-produced by BioProducts Institute and FinnCERES Flagship , partners in Boreal Alliance. The featured speakers...Learn more
