First Announcement of FP1407 conference
COST Action FP1407 1st Conference “Life Cycle Assessment, EPDs and modified wood
Where: Koper, Slovenia
When: August 25th – August 26th, 2015
Aim
The aim of the conference is to present materials, technologies, and characterization techniques in relation to environmental impacts of modified wood. The topic covered at the conference but not limited to:
- System boundaries of LCA studies in wood sector
- Environmental impacts of commercial modification processes
- Interactive assessment of modification process parameters, developed product properties, and environmental impacts
- Characterization of modified wood
- System boundaries of LCA studies in wood sector
- Generic Life Cycle Assessments and Environmental Products Declarations of wood products in different Member States
Important dates
July 1, 2015 Abstract submission
July 20, 2015 Information of acceptance of papers/posters
August 1, 2015 Registration deadline
August 25-26, 2015 The International Cost Action Conference
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE: Andreja Kutnar (Action Chair); Dennis Jones (Deputy-Chair), Dick Sandberg (WG1 Leader), Robert Németh (WG1 Deputy leader), Christelle Ganne-Chedeville (WG2 Leader), Lauri Linkosalmi (WG2 Deputy leader), Callum Hill (WG3 Leader), Ana Dias (WG3 Deputy leader), Edo Kegel (WG4 Leader), Michael Burnard (WG4 Deputy leader), Lauri Rautkari
LOCAL ORGANISATION: The conference will be organized by University of Primorska (UP IAM and UP FAMNIT).