The Forest Innovation and Bioeconomy Conference (FIBC 2025) is scheduled for May 6-8, 2025, at the Westin Bayshore Hotel in Vancouver, Canada.
This premier event brings together a diverse group of stakeholders—including government agencies, startups, producers, research institutions, consulting firms, investment entities, and First Nations representatives—to showcase advancements in bio-sourced products and high-value applications.
Conference Themes:
- Innovation, Research, and Development: Exploring cutting-edge research and technological advancements in the forest bioeconomy sector.
- Commercialization and Bioeconomy Cluster Development: Discussing strategies for bringing innovative bioproducts to market and fostering collaborative industry clusters.
- Indigenous Community Bioeconomy Development: Highlighting the role of Indigenous communities in developing sustainable bioeconomy practices.
- Startup Business-to-Business Matchmaking Sessions: Facilitating networking opportunities between emerging startups and established industry players.
- Demonstration of Innovative Bioproducts and Technologies: Showcasing the latest bioproducts and technological innovations in the field.
FIBC 2025 is co-hosted by the Government of British Columbia’s Ministry of Forests, the University of British Columbia’s BioProducts Institute, and Foresight Canada. These organizations collaborate to promote sustainable forest management, drive bioeconomy innovation, and support the commercialization of renewable materials.
For more detailed information on the conference program, speakers, registration, sponsorship opportunities, and venue details, please visit the official FIBC 2025 website.
FIBC2025 | FOREST INNOVATION & BIOECONOMY CONFERENCE
