AFTERNOON SESSIONS
INTERNATIONAL PELLET FORUM
12.30 Registration Lunch, networking break
13.45 Introduction and Welcome
Market Session 1 - The Italian market in the European framework.
Numbers and news of the Italian pellet market and comparison demand of wood pellets in the main European countries
Moderator: Annalisa Paniz - AIEL
The Italian residential and domestic pellet market
Annalisa Paniz - AIEL
Forestry national policies and potential development of the domestic pellet production
Paolo Perini, Segatifriuli Srl and Operating Committee of the WG of ENplus Pellet Producers and Distributors
Market analysis of the bioenergy consumption in Europe – demand analysis of wood pellets for heating
Richard Sikkema - Joint Research Centre (JRC) Institute for Environment and Sustainability
Market Session 2 - Emerging European Countries
Some European countries which are traditionally pellet suppliers for Italy are emerging markets for domestic consumption
Moderator: Christian Rakos - Executive Director of Propellets Austria and President of EP
14.45 Croatia
Raul Cvečić Bole - President of Croatian Association of pellets producers and related technologies
Lithuania
Remigijus Lapinskas - Lituanian Biomass Association - LITBIOMA
Latvia
Didzis Palejs - Latvian Biomass Association - LatBio and Vicepresident of AEBIOM
Balkans e Romania
Branko Glavonjic - University of Belgrade, Serbia
15.30 Coffee and Networking break
Market Session 3 - North America
The pellet producers of Canada and the US are watching the European and Italian residential market. At the same time, the Italian pellet stoves and boilers manufacturers are interesting in how the North American market is developing
16.00 Paolo Perini CEO of Segatifriuli Srl and member of the Operating Committee of the WG of Pellet Producers and Traders of ENplus pellets, will help us to understand the export perspective and the developing outlook for the North America's domestic residential market, conducting an interview to:
Stephen Faehner - CEO of American Wood Fibers, Chairman of the PFI Board Executive
John Arsenault - Director, Wood Pellets, Market Acces & Promotion of Wood pellet association of Canada
Bulk Pellets Import Oversea: logistic and commercial aspects
Alessandro Pretolani - Adriacoke SpA and Operating Committee of the WG of ENplus Pellet Producers and Distributors
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16.45 Coffee and networking break
Panel discussion - The future of the market
The numerous operators characterizing the Italian market are strongly interlinked thanks to a thick network of relations which is essential for the future of the market's stability.
In this session we are going to discuss with them about the different market expectations and points of views for a better understanding of the potential future development of the national pellet market.
17.15 Panelists
Horst Mayr - Froling Srl
Andrea Ferraro - AMG Srl
Domenico Dal Tio - La Tiesse Srl
Maurizio Annovati - Alpinpellet SA
Jürgen Winkler - Mak - Holz GmbH
Paolo Giarda - Carbotermo SpA
Gabriele Bergami - Intwerwest Srl
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18.15 Cocktail party and Conference's end