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SUMMARY:Policy Lab "Evolution of WoodPoP"
DESCRIPTION:The Policy Lab will focus on the evaluation of WoodPoP as indicated in its Guidelines. It will discuss different views on the Platform‘s working methods\, its effectiveness\, as well as its practicality and will interactively create draft recommendations for the next phase of WoodPoP. \n  \nDraft Programme\nModeration: Ursula Kopp (WU Vienna)  \nDay 1: Monday 20 April 2026 – WoodPoP’s achievements \n14:30 Arrivals \n15:00 – 15:20 Opening of the WoodPoP Policy Lab \nGeorg Rappold (AT) – Chair \nWelcome by Wood K plus representative \n 15:20 – 16:30 Setting the scene \nIntroduction to the Policy Lab \nFive years of WoodPoP \nInputs from WoodPoP representatives & Technical Working Group Co-Leads \n16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break \n 17:00 – 18:30 Breaking the Ice \nInspiration by (tbd) \nInteractive reflections on WoodPoP’s achievements and individual experiences \n18:30 – 19:30 Informal reception at Wood K plus \n\nDay 2: Tuesday 21 April 2026 – Identifying opportunities and gaps \n08:30 – 08:45 Introduction to the evaluation exercise08:45 – 10:45 Breakout discussions\n10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break\n11:15 – 12:15 Plenary\n12:15 – 13:30 Lunch Break\n13:30 – 15:00 Presentation & Guided tour of Wood K plus\n15:00 – 15:30 Travel to Tulln Gardens\n15:30 – 16:00 Welcome Coffee\n16:00 – 17:30 Guided Terrace Tour by the Association of the Austrian Wood Industries\n18:00   Dinner at Tulln Gardens \n  \nDay 3: Wednesday\, 22 April 2026 – Future scenarios for woodPoP \n08:30 – 10:00 Interactive discussions\n10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break\n10:30 – 12:00 Drafting of key recommendations\n12:00 – 12:30 Wrap-up and outlook\n12:30 – 13:30 Lunch (optional) \n—
URL:https://woodpop.eu/event/woodpop-policy-lab/
LOCATION:University Research Centre (UFT)\, Konrad Lorenz Strasse 24\, Tulln an der Donau\, 3430\, Austria
CATEGORIES:TWG Events,TWG Governance
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SUMMARY:Prologue V: Health & Well-being at the 29th International Wood Construction Forum
DESCRIPTION:PROLOGUE V: Health and Well-being in Timber Buildings\nWednesday\, 3rd December 2025\, 13:45 – 18:05 CET\n29th International Wood Construction Conference\, Innsbruck\, Austria \nOrganised by the Technical Working Group ‘Building’\, European Wood Policy Platform (WoodPoP) \nIntegrating multisensory experience and health effects of wood from living labs into building design\nModeration: Veronika Steinhofer-Juch (IUFRO) & Martin Behrens (FNR) \nWood and wood products are vital components for healthy\, liveable and sustainable living and working spaces. What are the effects on physiological and psychological well-being? How can emerging research on multisensory experiences and health effects inspire future applications of wood – design to planning? \nREGISTRATION\n If you are interested in joining\, kindly email your interest at contact@woodpop.eu. \n  \nEVENT LANGUAGE\nThis event will be in English. \nPROGRAMME OVERVIEW\n  \n13:45 – 13:55 Welcome\, introduction on the importance on sustainable wood-based value chains\nGeorg Rappold\, Federal Ministry of Agriculture\, Forestry\, Climate and Environmental Protection\, Regions and Water Management\, AT \n13:55 – 14:35 Keynote: Health and wellbeing indoors with wood: How does it work?\nMike Burnard\, InnoRenew Coe\, SI \nRenate Weisböck-Erdheim\, Paracelsus Medical University\, AT\nChristine Meissnitzer\, SIGES Massivholzbau\, AT \n14:35 – 15:45 Interactive Wood Sensation Lab – exploring the effects of wood\nTesting stations and round tables on physiological\, psychological\, sensational\, and anthropological effects \n15:45 – 16:15 Coffee break (sponsored by Stora Enso Wood Products)\n16:15 – 16:50 Scientific exploration on the effects of wood\nTuula Jyske\, University of Helsinki\, FI\nŠpela Vrtovec\, InnoRenew CoE\, SI\nBoris Forsthuber\, Holzforschung Austria\, AT\nPetra Seebacher\, proHolz Styria\, AT \n16:50 – 17:20  What is next for research\, development and innovation?\n\nLiving Lab for the built environment: The life of buildings and the life inside them\nJaakko Jussila\, University of Helsinki\, FI\nMike Burnard\, InnoRenew CoE\, SI\nPerspectives and challenges for new applications of wood\nGerhard Grüll\, Holzforschung Austria\, AT\n\n17:20 – 17:45 Discussion with the audience\n17:45 – 18:05 Looking ahead: Biophilia – a cognitive and emotional experience\nKirsten Haggart\, Waugh Thistleton Architects\, UK \n18:05 – 18:15 Concluding remarks and closure of the meeting\n———————————————————- \nA short summary and the presentations are available under the following link: WoodPoP back at the 29th International Wood Construction Conference in Innsbruck - WoodPop
URL:https://woodpop.eu/event/prologue-v-ihf-2025/
LOCATION:Innsbruck\, Austria\, Rennweg 3\, Innsbruck\, 6020\, Austria
CATEGORIES:TWG Building,TWG Events
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SUMMARY:The 6th Expert Group Meeting and TWG Innovation & Research Workshop and in Zurich\, Switzerland
DESCRIPTION:This two-day event features the 6th Expert Group Meeting of the European Wood Policy Platform\, a workshop of the Technical Working Group “Innovation & Research” and two visits.  \nOn Tuesday (1 April 2025)\, TWG Innovation & Research workshop participants will engage in discussions on bridging the gap between research and commercialization\, including brief flash presentations on success stories. The workshop will end with an exclusive tour of a production plant operated by a major construction company\, which is currently building a 24-storey timber hybrid high-rise using glue-laminated beech wood for residential and commercial purposes (Note: Slots for this tour are limited and allocated at a first-come\, first-served basis). \nOn Wednesday (2 April 2025)\, the WoodPoP 6th Expert Group Meeting (hybrid) will provide updates on the Wood Policy Paper and international developments and processes\, feature a presentation of a study on EU wood-based policy developments\, discuss the next steps for the Platform and the upcoming 4th High-Level Meeting\, and culminate in a visit to the NEST facility for sustainable building technologies. \n\nPROGRAMME\nDay 1 Tuesday\, 1 April 2025\nTechnical Working Group Innovation & Research Workshop (Hybrid)\n08.00 – 08.30 Registration & Welcome Coffee \n08.30 – 08.45 Short Introduction of the Host\, EBP Schweiz AG \n08.45 – 09.15 Opening Remarks \nIntroduction to the objectives of the Forum and the importance of public-private funding programs in driving innovation \n09.15 – 09.45 Current information on “Horizon Europe” \n09:45 – 10:00 The European research and innovation landscape in the wood sector: How to increase the success rate of the wood sector? \n10:00 – 10:15 Coffee break \n10:15 – 11:15 3-minute flash presentation by TWG members on innovation: success stores \n\nTitle\, Programme\, Amount\, and Partners\nResults and Next Steps\nWhat is the X-Factor for this success story? What is the added value?\n\n11:15 – 11:45 Setting the Scene for the TWGs \nOvercoming financing barriers and increasing private investment \n11:45 – 12:00 Wrap-up\, Next Steps \n12:00 – 13:00 Lunch \n13:00 – 18:00 Post-workshop Excursion \nExcursion to ERNE AG Holzbau \nPlease note that slots for this excursion is limited and allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n18.00 Dinner (upon invitation of FOEN) \n  \nDay 2 Wednesday\, 2 April 2025\n6th Expert Group Meeting (Hybrid)\n08.00 – 08.30 Registration \n08.30 – 08.40 Opening of the meeting \n08.40 – 09.00 Update on the Wood Policy Paper \n09.15 – 10.20 Updates and WoodPoP Status Quo \n10.20 – 10.40 Coffee break \n10.40 – 11.20 Study Presentation \n“Taking a bird’s eye view of EU wood-based policy: Untangling policy\, institutional\, and actor frameworks affecting the wood-based sectors” by Aggestam\, F.\, Weiss\, G.\, Elomina\, J. and Helga Puelzl. \n11.20 – 11.40 Updates on international developments and processes \n11.40 – 11.50 Preparation for the 4th High Level Meeting (15 October 2025\, Izola\, Slovenia) \n11.50 – 11.55 AOB \n11.55 – 12.00 Wrap-up and closure of the meeting \n12.00 – 13.00 Lunch (Standing snacks) \n13.30 – 15.15 Post-EGM Excursion \nExcursion to Empa-NEST \n15.15 End of workshop and return \nFurther information\nThe 6th Expert Group Meeting and the TWG Innovation & Research Workshop will be in English. \n  \nRegistration\nInterested parties are requested to email contact(at)woodpop(dot)eu  \n  \nMeeting Documents\nPlease find the invitation\, draft agenda and the practical information for the Workshop and the Expert Group Meeting below: \n1- Invitation woodPoP EGM TWG IR WS Zurich 1-2 April 2025\n2 – 6th ExpertGroupMeeting_draft agenda_ 2 April V27March2025\n3 – TWG Innovation Workshop and Excursion 1-2 April 2025 updated V27March2025\n4 – Pratical Information 1-2 April 2025\n5 – Overview of Locations\n \n  \n  \nPhoto Credits: Photo by Ilia Bronskiy (Pexels)
URL:https://woodpop.eu/event/egm-twg-innovation-zurich/
LOCATION:EBP Schweiz AG\, Mühlebachstrasse 11\, Zurich\, 8032\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:EGM,TWG Events,TWG Research & Innovation
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SUMMARY:Upskilling and reskilling the wood construction sector: perspectives from the New European Bauhaus Academy
DESCRIPTION:PROLOGUE V: Education and vocational training\nWednesday\, 4th December 2024\, 13:45 – 18:00 CET\n28th International Wood Construction Conference\, Innsbruck\, Austria \nOrganised by the Technical Working Group ‘Education and Vocational Training’ of the European Wood Policy Platform (woodPoP) \nPerspectives from the New European Bauhaus Academy on upskilling and reskilling the wood construction sector\nModeration: Veronika Steinhofer-Juch (IUFRO) & Andreja Kutnar (University of Primorska) \nIncreasing interest in timber construction\, new technologies and applications of wood and wood species pose new challenges for training and education in the wood construction sector. Interdisciplinary training and education programs as well as lifelong learning are becoming increasingly important. Platforms like the New European Bauhaus Academy offer exciting entry points for new forms of knowledge transfer. \n\n  \nREGISTRATION\nIf you are interested in joining\, kindly email your interest at contact@woodpop.eu. \n\n  \nEVENT LANGUAGE\nThis event will be in English. \n  \nPROGRAMME OVERVIEW\nThis programme is available in English and German. For the German version\, please scroll further down. \n  \nENGLISH VERSION \nPROGRAMME\n13:45 – 14:00 Opening\nDr. Georg Rappold\, Federal Ministry of Agriculture\, Forestry\, Regions and Water Management\, Austria\nDarko Sajko\, Ministry of Economy\, Tourism and Sport\, Slovenia \n14:00 – 14:15 New European Bauhaus\nAlina-Stefania Ujupan\, Head of Unit\, Joint Research Centre (JRC)\, European Commission \n14:15 – 15:00 New European Bauhaus Academy Alliance\nNEBAP Hub – Andreja Kutnar\, University of Primorska & InnoRenew CoE\, Slovenia\nNorth NEBA Hub – Matti Kuittinen\, Aalto University\, Finland\nOutreach NEBA Hub – Uwe Kies\, InnovaWood\, Belgium \n15:00 – 15:45 Innovative education\, training and microcredentials\nStefan Leitner\, Holzbau Austria\nWolfgang Kern\, Federal Ministry of Science\, Education and Research\, Austria\nDr. Guido Wimmers\, School of Construction and the Environment\, British Columbia Institute of Technology\, Canada \n15:45 – 16:15 Coffee break\n16:15 – 17:00 Training at the event: acoustics of timber buildings\nRok Prislan\, University of Primorska & InnoRenew CoE\, Slovenia \n17:00 – 17:45 Roundtable discussion – training needs in the construction sector\nMatej Vukmanic\, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)\, Lumar d.o.o.\, Slovenia\nDr. Erich Wiesner\, WIEHAG\, Austria\nProf. Dr. Oya Atalay Franck\, European Association for Architectural Education\, Brussels\nGünther Kain\, HTBLA Hallstatt; Austria \n17:45 – 18:00 Concluding remarks and closure of the meeting\n  \nDEUTSCH VERSION \nPROLOG V: Aus- und Weiterbildung\nMittwoch\, 4. Dezember 2024 13:45 – 18:00 CET\n28. Internationales Holzbau-Forum Innsbruck\, Österreich \nOrganisiert von der Technischen Arbeitsgruppe „Bildung und Berufsbildung“ der Europäischen Holzpolitikplattform (woodPoP) \nPerspektiven der Neuen Europäischen Bauhaus-Akademie zu Aus- und Weiterbildung im Holzbausektor\nModeration: Veronika Steinhofer-Juch (IUFRO) & Andreja Kutnar (Universität Primorska) \nZunehmendes Interesse am Holzbau\, neue Technologien und Anwendungsmöglichkeiten von Holz und -Holzarten stellen die Aus- und Weiterbildung im Holzbausektor vor neue Herausforderungen. Interdisziplinäre Aus- und Weiterbildungsprogramme sowie lebenslanges Lernen gewinnen an Wichtigkeit. Plattformen wie die New European Bauhaus Academy bieten spannende Ansatzpunkte für neue Formen der Wissensvermittlung \nPROGRAMM\n13:45 – 14:00 Eröffnung\nGeorg Rappold\, Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft\, Regionen und Wasserwirtschaft\, Österreich\nDarko Sajko\, Ministerium für Wirtschaft\, Tourismus und Sport\, Slowenien \n14:00 – 14:15 Neues Europäisches Bauhaus\nAlina Ujupan\, Abteilungsleiterin\, Gemeinsame Forschungsstelle\, Europäische Kommission \n14:15 – 15:00 Neues Europäisches Bauhaus-Akademie (NEBA) Allianz\nNEBAP Hub – Andreja Kutnar\, Universität Primorska & InnoRenew CoE\nNEBA Hub Nord – Matti Kuittinen\, Aalto Universität\nNEBA Hub Outreach– Uwe Kies\, InnovaWood \n15:00 – 15:45 Innovative Bildung\, Ausbildung und Microcredentials\nStefan Leitner\, Holzbau Austria\nWolfgang Kern\, Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft\, Bildung und Forschung\, Österreich\nGuido Wimmers\, Dekan für Bauwesen und Umwelt\, Technisches Institut British Columbia\, Kanada \n15:45 – 16:15 Kaffeepause\n16:15 – 17:00 Training vor Ort: Akustik von Holzgebäuden\nRok Prislan\, Universität Primorska & InnoRenew CoE \n17:00 – 17:45 Diskussionsrunde – Ausbildungsbedarf im Bausektor\nMatej Vukmanic\, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)\, Lumar d.o.o.\, Slowenien\nErich Wiesner\, WIEHAG\, Österreich\nOya Atalay Franck\, Direktorin\, Departement Architektur\, Gestaltung und Bauingenieurwesen\, Präsidentin des Europäischer Verband für Architekturausbildung\, ZHAW\, Schweiz\nGünther Kain\, HTBLA Hallstatt\, Österreich \n17:45 – 18:00 Schlussbemerkungen und Ende der Sitzung\n  \nWenn Sie an einer Teilnahme interessiert sind\, senden Sie bitte eine E-Mail an contact@woodpop.eu.
URL:https://woodpop.eu/event/28th-international-wood-construction-conference-ihf/
LOCATION:Innsbruck\, Austria\, Rennweg 3\, Innsbruck\, 6020\, Austria
CATEGORIES:TWG Education and Vocational Training,TWG Events
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