Carrefour International du Bois 2024 - Programme of round tables

The ATIBT will be present at the Carrefour du Bois in Nantes with a stand in Hall XXL. The programme of round tables is detailed below.

The ATIBT is also co-organising 2 conferences on EUDR: one on Wednesday 29 May from 5pm to 7pm with the American Hardwood Expert Council, and one on Thursday 30 May from 2pm to 4pm with the Fédération Nationale du Bois.

  • Tuesday May 28
  • Wednesday May 29
  • Thursday May 30

10.00 : Inauguration of the ATIBT booth

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11.00 - 11.30 : Table talk "Timber processing in Cameroon, issues and challenges"

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14.00 - 14.30 : FAO speech

Intervention of Thais Linhares about FAO timber and forest projects.

16.30 - 17.00 : Table talk "Renewing forest management plans in tropical countries"

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10.00 - 10.30 : SDR tools in the framework of the EUDR

Session 1 : Ekwato demo

11.00 - 11.45 : Table talk "Rainforest Alliance actions about Community Forest Management"

Rainforest Alliance Community Forest Management. Speakers: Emmanuelle Bérenger RA, Forest Lead & Carlos Estrada RA, Lead, Thriving Landscapes Selva Maya.

Selva Maya, Forest Community Management a Success Story. Speakers: Carlos Crasborn President, Carmelita Forest Concession & Jose Roman Rainforest Alliance, Director Forest Partnerships and Development.

Lesser-known timber species from Selva Maya and Opportunities for and experiences with conservation timber on the European market. Speakers: Carlos Estrada and Mark van Benthem PROBOS Director

Zero deforestation Traceability System. AL Invest Project. Minka Dev – ATIBT. Findings. Speaker: Juliana Mutis, Minka-Dev, Director

13.30 - 14.00 : FAO speech

Intervention of Thais Linhares about FAO timber and forest projects.

14.00 - 14.30 : SDR tools in the framework of the EUDR

Session 2 : 11Foundry demo

14.30 - 15.00 : Timber markets in the Republic of Congo

Speech by Paulette Ebina, MEF representative

16.00 - 16.30 : Table talk "PES issues and challenges in Cameroon"

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16.30 - 17.00 : SDR tools in the framework of the EUDR

Session 3 : Obbois's tool demo

10.00 - 10.30 : Table talk: CITES issues regarding Cameroon timber products

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11.00 - 12.00 : Table talk "Lesser Know Timber Species in Cameroon, issues and challenges of research, production and markets"

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12.00 - 12.40 : Table talk "Zero deforestation Traceability System. AL Invest Project"

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14.30 - 15.15 : Table talk "Rainforest Alliance actions about Community Forest Management"

Rainforest Alliance Community Forest Management. Speakers: Emmanuelle Bérenger RA, Forest Lead & Carlos Estrada RA, Lead, Thriving Landscapes Selva Maya.

Selva Maya, Forest Community Management a Success Story. Speakers: Carlos Crasborn President, Carmelita Forest Concession & Jose Roman Rainforest Alliance, Director Forest Partnerships and Development.

Lesser-known timber species from Selva Maya and Opportunities for and experiences with conservation timber on the European market. Speakers: Carlos Estrada and Mark van Benthem PROBOS Director

Zero deforestation Traceability System. AL Invest Project. Minka Dev – ATIBT. Findings. Speaker: Juliana Mutis, Minka-Dev, Director