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Technology Mission to Austria/Italy
Feb 28-Mar 6 - Travel support available
Austria: district heating course & tour; option of a policy session or the WSED Exhibition; bonus tours of Fröling's boiler factory and Andritz's torrefied wood plant. Italy: tours of several Turboden ORC small heat and power sites.
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Conference - "Advancing the Bio-economy: Biomass in a Canadian Energy Strategy" Edmonton, April 25-26
We will explore partnerships between the oil & gas and forestry industries in developing a bio-economy and a National Energy Strategy. Tour on April 24 includes Drayton Valley Biomile, and Enerkem's next-gen Ethanol plant.
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Technology Mission - Denmark: May 23-25, Sweden: May 28 - June 1
Travel support available
Denmark: 1/2-day session with municipalities & policy experts and 2.5-day tour of district heating and bio-refinery sites. Weekend in Copenhagen. Sweden: bioenergy tour ending in Jönköping; World Bioenergy 2012 B2B conference and tours; Return bioenergy tour Jönköping to Stockholm.
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20th European Biomass Conference Milan, Italy; June 18-22
Attend the largest biomass conference in Europe at a discount, with travel support. IEA Task 40 features a side event on a "Bio-trade Equity Fund" that will finance Canadian biomass plants AND supply chains.
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Financing/Markets Mission - London UK, June 28
Travel support available
The London financial community is very interested in investing in Canadian bioenergy projects. A 1-day CanBio event will bring together 15 Canadian companies and 20 EU investors for presentations and B2B meetings. Participants may wish to attend the Aebiom Conference in Brussels on June 26 for more networking opportunities.
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Financing/Technology Mission - Xiamen, China Sep 10-11, Singapore Sep 13-14, Kuala Lumpur Sep 17
Travel support available
Attend 1 or all. The mission will bring 15 companies to attend 2 days of the 2012 Investment Forum in Xiamen for B2B meetings with hundreds of investors. We'll proceed to Singapore, where the language of business is English, for a special 2-day Canada Investment session supported by the Embassy. Lastly, a 1-day event in Kuala Lumpur is inteded to market Canadian technologies overseas.
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CanBio Annual National Conference & Tour - "Pan-Pacific Bio-Trade"
Vancouver BC, November 27-29. We are partnering with IEA Bioenergy Task 40 to showcase growth in bioenergy in Canada, Asian markets, and partnership opportunities with Austalia, New Zealand, China, Korea, Singapore, and others.
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Economic Impact of Bioenergy in Canada: CanBio Report
CanBio's report on the extensive industry survey conducted April to August, 2011. The final report provides full details, and underscores the significant benefits of bioenergy to the Canadian economy.
20th European Biomass Conference, Milan, Italy June 18-22
Attend the largest biomass conference in Europe at a discount, with travel support. I.E.A. Task 40 features a side event on a "Biotrade Equity Fund" that will finance Canadian biomass plants AND supply chains.
View details Register here!Ontario Feed-in Tariff Forum April 3-4, 2012
Douglas Bradley, President of the Canadian Bioenergy Association, has been invited to participate at the upcoming Ontario Feed-In Tariff Forum. CanBio is supporting this important industry event to be held in Toronto and members are eligible for an additional 20% discount by entering "canbio20" when registering online.
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Ottawa Citizen "Good news in the boreal forest," Dec. 30, 2011
The Canadian Boreal Initiative an Ottawa based avocacy group highlights top 10 developments for the boreal forest in 2011 "There were some negatives too, but the positives outweighed these..."
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National Post insert "Strengthening our Bio-economy," Dec. 29, 2011
Canbio's Chairman Chris Rees highlights need to form consensus on biomass development. "Bioenergy is an integral part of the future...What we need is to foster a consensus on the "best practices" for industry development that provide for environmental, economic, and societal benefits for our generation and the following."
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