Pulp, Paper, and Packaging Conferences You Should Look Out for in 2024

As we enter a new year, there is an exciting lineup of conferences waiting to be explored. Conferences provide the perfect opportunity to join forces with industry leaders to engage in discussions about market trends and future projections, uncover fresh opportunities, and address the challenges that lie ahead. 

That's why we have curated a comprehensive list of conferences and conventions taking place in the first half of 2024 specifically tailored for participants in the pulp, paper, and packaging sectors. We can’t wait to see you at these events! 

Pulp and Paper

• TissueWorld

  • When: January 31 - February 2, 2024
  • Where: Miami, Florida
  • What: Industry experts will provide internal and external perspectives on tissue's role in a rapidly evolving world, allowing you to navigate the path forward with informed insights. 
     

    Trip Jobe, Vice President of Sales in the Forest Value Chain at ResourceWise, will delve into the diverse facets of the forest products industry. He will examine the challenges and opportunities brought about by shifting dynamics in supply and demand, government regulations, and the rising interest in alternative markets, such as bioenergy.  

    Bruce Janda will also represent ResourceWise in a session focused on the critical steps required to reduce the carbon footprint of tissue products. Beyond using all renewable or noncarbon power and fuel for tissue machine operation, there are also opportunities for the tissue industry to make significant carbon emission reductions through process efficiency improvement and waste reduction. Learn more: Conference | Tissue World Miami 

• Pulp & Beyond (PulPaper)

  • When: April 9 - 12, 2024
  • Where: Helsinki, Finland 
  • What: Pulp & Beyond is an exciting forum that brings together the latest forest-based bioeconomy innovations, products, services, and technologies, alongside key thought leaders to explore and discuss the cutting-edge advancements in the industry. This conferences offers new encounters, inspiration, networking, and business possibilities for marketing global and sustainable solutions.
    
    Visit the ResourceWise booth at Pulp & Beyond to explore opportunities and engage with members. Learn more: Home - Pulp and Beyond 2024
    

• TAPPICon

  • When: April 28 - May 1, 2024
  • Where: Cleveland, Ohio
  • What: TAPPICon is a comprehensive conference featuring a peer-reviewed technical program, multiple networking opportunities, special events, and exhibits. This conference focuses on key industry segments such as paper, tissue, reliability and maintenance, and recycled paperboard.
    
    Trip Jobe, Vice President of Sales in the Forest Value Chain at ResourceWise, will be speaking on sustainability trends and their impact on the tissue market. 
     

    Visit the ResourceWise booth at TAPPICon to explore opportunities and engage with members. Learn more: Home - TAPPICon 2024 

• International Pulp Week 

  • When: June 2 - 4, 2024
  • Where: Vancouver, Canada
  • What: This three-day event brings together the world's leading producers of market pulp as well as suppliers, financial analysts, logistics companies, and their customers for an informational and networking opportunity. The goal of the event is to provide knowledge, data, and in-depth analysis of the latest market developments and trends in the global market pulp industry. Members from ResourceWise will be in attendance. Learn more: Home - International Pulp Week

• ZELLCHEMING-Expo

  • When: June 18 - 20, 2024
  • Where: Wiesbaden, Germany
  • What: The ZELLCHEMING Expo is a trade fair for those in the pulp, paper and fiber industry. It's a great opportunity to learn from and network with exhibitors and visitors to further your growth in the industry. Learn more: Home - ZELLCHEMING-Expo

Packaging 

• Sustainability in Packaging

  • When: March 6 - 8, 2024
  • Where: Chicago, Illinois
  • What: Join over 60 expert presenters who will be delivering timely updates and firsthand industry insights into the emerging developments, notable market trends, and cutting-edge packaging solutions that are steering the supply chain towards an increasingly circular economy and more sustainable future. Members from ResourceWise will be in attendance. Learn more: Home | Sustainability in Packaging US

• SPC Impact

  • When: April 2 - 4, 2024
  • Where: New Orleans, Louisiana 
  • What: SPC Impact 2024 is the flagship spring event from the Sustainable Packaging Coalition for SPC member companies and is open to stakeholders from organizations interested in exploring and learning about sustainable packaging. It's also a great chance to connect to jumpstart collaborations and projects to advance sustainability in packaging. Members from ResourceWise will be in attendance. Learn more: SPC-Impact-24_New-Orleans_Sponsorship-Pkg.pdf (sustainablepackaging.org)

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