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WEDNESDAY 10 FEBRUARY

THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY

WEDNESDAY 10 FEBRUARY

THURSDAY 11 FEBRUARY

The first day will be dedicated to internal discussions and strategic reflection within the bioenergy sector, providing an opportunity to exchange experiences, address shared challenges and explore future priorities.

The second day will adopt a broader, outward-looking perspective, fostering dialogue with policymakers, institutional representatives and other stakeholders on the role of wood energy in Europe's energy transition.

Each day will run from 8.30 am to 7 pm



Wednesday 10 February 2027

Wednesday 10 February 2027

9:30 - OPENING SPEECH

9:30 - OPENING SPEECH

Thursday 11 February 2027

Thursday 11 February 2027

9:30 - OPENING SPEECH

9:30 - OPENING SPEECH

9:30 - PANEL DISCUSSION - Timber resources: supply, self-sufficiency and complementary uses

9:30 - PANEL DISCUSSION - Timber resources: supply, self-sufficiency and complementary uses

10:30 - COFFEE BREAK

10:30 - COFFEE BREAK

11:00 - PANEL DISCUSSION - What Role for Wood Energy in Europe’s 2040 Energy Mix?

11:00 - PANEL DISCUSSION - What Role for Wood Energy in Europe’s 2040 Energy Mix?

12:00 - KEYNOTE - Burning Wood for Energy: Is It Really Carbon Neutral?

12:00 - KEYNOTE - Burning Wood for Energy: Is It Really Carbon Neutral?

12:30 - LUNCH BREAK

12:30 - LUNCH BREAK

14:00 - KEYNOTE - Biomass or Electrification? Choosing the Right Heat for the Right Place

14:00 - KEYNOTE - Biomass or Electrification? Choosing the Right Heat for the Right Place

14:30 - PANEL DISCUSSION - Heating Europe’s Buildings: Can Wood Energy Continue to Play a Role in Domestic and Communal Heating, in Towns and in the Countryside?

14:30 - PANEL DISCUSSION - Heating Europe’s Buildings: Can Wood Energy Continue to Play a Role in Domestic and Communal Heating, in Towns and in the Countryside?

15:30 - COFFEE BREAK

15:30 - COFFEE BREAK

16:00 - PANEL DISCUSSION - Clean Heat: Can Wood Heating Meet Europe’s Air Quality Challenge?

16:00 - PANEL DISCUSSION - Clean Heat: Can Wood Heating Meet Europe’s Air Quality Challenge?

17:00 - CLOSING DISCUSSION- One Europe, Different Biomass Policies: What Can Member States Learn from Each Other?

17:00 - CLOSING DISCUSSION- One Europe, Different Biomass Policies: What Can Member States Learn from Each Other?

17:45 - CLOSING SPEECH - One Europe, Different Biomass Policies: What Can Member States Learn from Each Other?

17:45 - CLOSING SPEECH - One Europe, Different Biomass Policies: What Can Member States Learn from Each Other?

18:00 - COCKTAIL RECEPTION

18:00 - COCKTAIL RECEPTION

ABOUT EWES

To debate

TO MEET

Legal notices

The European Wood Energy Summit is an event being held for the first time in Paris on 10 and 11 February 2027. It aims to facilitate a debate on the role of wood energy in the European energy mix, bringing together all stakeholders with an interest in this discussion over the course of two days. It is organised by a number of trade associations and companies representing the sector.

ABOUT EWES

To debate

TO MEET

Legal notices

The European Wood Energy Summit is an event being held for the first time in Paris on 10 and 11 February 2027. It aims to facilitate a debate on the role of wood energy in the European energy mix, bringing together all stakeholders with an interest in this discussion over the course of two days. It is organised by a number of trade associations and companies representing the sector.

ABOUT EWES

To debate

TO MEET

Legal notices

The European Wood Energy Summit is an event being held for the first time in Paris on 10 and 11 February 2027. It aims to facilitate a debate on the role of wood energy in the European energy mix, bringing together all stakeholders with an interest in this discussion over the course of two days. It is organised by a number of trade associations and companies representing the sector.