Forest2Market Staff Exhibiting and Presenting at International Biomass Conference & Expo

Forest2Market is proud to be a sponsor and exhibitor at the 9th annual International Biomass Conference & Expo from April 11 - 14 in Charlotte, NC. Forest2Market is exhibiting at booth #1219, and is also a card sponsor of Blackout Bingo, the Conference’s interactive game for attendees that features cash prizes.

The International Biomass Conference & Expo is the largest, fastest-growing event of its kind. In 2016, this event is expected to draw nearly 1,500 attendees. The 2016 program will include 30-plus panels and more than 100 speakers, including 90 technical presentations on topics ranging from anaerobic digestion and gasification to pyrolysis and combined heat and power. This dynamic event brings current and future producers of bioenergy and biobased products together with waste generators, energy crop growers, municipal leaders, utility executives, technology providers, equipment manufacturers, project developers, investors and policy makers.

Forest2Market is also pleased to be an active participant in many of the Conference discussions and panels. Pete Stewart, Tracy Leslie and Stan Parton will all be presenting during the event.

Tuesday, April 12

• Pete Stewart, President & CEO
  Achieve Operational Excellence through Supply Chain Optimization
  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm, Track 1: Pellets & Densified Biomass in Room 203
    Panel: The Critical Importance of Building Biomass Supply Chains that Yield Consistent, High-Quality Feedstocks
    
    
• Tracy Leslie, Director, Forest Biomaterials and Sustainability Services
  The Real Effects of the Export Wood Pellet Industry on U.S. South Forests and Markets
  • 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, Track 1: Pellets & Densified Biomass in Room 203
    Panel: Investigating the Impact of a Growing Wood Pellet Industry on Forest and Carbon Inventories

Wednesday, April 13

• Stan Parton, Manager, Bioenergy/Biochemical Practice
  Siting a New Project: Evaluation Criteria and Methodology
  • 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, Track 4: Advanced Biofuels & Biobased Chemicals in room 209/210
    Panel: Identifying Inventory Levels and Conversion Metrics of Well Established and Emerging Feedstocks to Speed the Development of Bioenergy Projects