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Study Tour and Expert Group Meeting: Registration Link

September 10 @ 9:30 am - September 11 @ 3:00 pm

A tall timber skyscraper overlooking a body of water that is filled with boats.

 

The First WoodPoP Study Tour will take place in Norway, Greater Oslo Region, from 10-11 September 2024.

This Study Tour initiated by the invitation of the Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food, organised by the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconony Research (NIBIO), and supported by Innovation Norway will explore the innovative use of wood in Norway’s industry. It will feature an educational tour of public wood buildings and state-of-the-art production facilities in the Greater Oslo region.

 

The 5th WoodPoP Expert Group Meeting (hybrid) is held on 11 September 2024 (8.30 -12.00 CEST) as part of the the Study Tour. The meeting will be held at the Wood Hotel by Frich’s within the Mjøstårnet in Brumunddal, Norway.

 

DOCUMENTS

For the detailed program and practical information about the Study Tour, please click this link: Study Tour and 5th EGM Norway: Practical Information

For the agenda of the Expert Group Meeting, please click this link: Draft Agenda Expert Group Meeting

 

REGISTRATION

To join the Study Tour, register by clicking on the link: Registration.

(open until 2 September 2024)

 

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW – STUDY TOUR

Day 1 Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Study tour to public wood building and state-of-the-art production facilities in the Greater Oslo region and focus on wooden wall elements

08.45 Departure of the Excursion bus in Oslo City Center

  • Pick-up at Oslo Central Station (Oslo S), Jernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo

There is also the possibility to join directly for the Expert Group Meeting at the hotel via public transport (bus or train).

 09.15 – 12:30 Morning Excursion

  • HasleTre Office Building, Bøkkerveien 2, 0579 Oslo
  • Transfer to Wood Hotel (with a short viewing stop)

12.30 Lunch at the Wood Hotel

13.30 Afternoon Excursion and Guided Tour of the Wood Hotel

  • Visit Ringsaker Vegg- og Takelementer AS (RVT) Brugsvegen 11A, 2390 Moelv, Norway
  • Check-in at the Wood Hotel (around 15.00)
  • Guided Tour of the Wood Hotel (around 16.00)

19.00 Dinner

 

Day 2 Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Until 8.30 breakfast and check-out from the hotel

08.30 – 12.00 Expert Group Meeting (see separate agenda)

12.15 Lunch and Afternoon Excursion with focus on fibre use for isolution

  • Departure from the Hotel
  • Lunch (around 13.00) and Visit of Hunton Fibre, Niels Ødegaards gate 8, 2815 Gjøvik, Norway

15.00 Transfer to Oslo

17.00 Arrival Oslo

The bus will return to the stop at Oslo Central Station (Oslo S) at 17.30 CEST at the latest.

An intermediate airport stop for drop-offs can be accommodated at around 16.30 CEST.

 

PRE-PROGRAMME: VISIT TO NIBIO OFFICES (Monday, 9 September)

15.00 – 16.30 Optional Excursion to NIBIO Offices

Location: NIBIO Offices, Høgskoleveien 8, Ås

 

MEETING LANGUAGE

The Study Tour and Expert Group Meeting will be held in English. A hybrid option will only be provided for the Expert Group Meeting (11 September 2024, 08.30 – 12.00 CEST).

Organisers

Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
European Wood Policy Platform (woodPoP)

Venue

Wood Hotel
Tårnvegen 55
Brumunddal, 2380 Norway
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