The international conference WOOD–SCIENCE–ECONOMY is coming up. Registration is open!

The Wood-Science-Economy conference is an international forum for the exchange of knowledge and experience between scientists, industry experts and public sector representatives. The event focuses on the future of forest and wood economy in the context of digital transformation, climate change and sustainability challenges. The conference takes place from 3 to 5 December 2025 in Poznań. Registration is available at www.wood-science-economy.pl/en.

Thematic scope of the conference:

• Digital transformation in the forestry and wood sector, Industry 4.0, AI, automation
• Sustainable forest management in the face of climate change
• Non-destructive techniques for tree stability and wood quality assessment 
• Circular bioeconomy: strategies for wood resource management and waste minimization  
• Advanced wood-based materials: nanotechnology, biocomposites, and functional materials  
• Conversion of lignocellulosic biomass, bioenergy 
• Wood-based products and processes, bio-based adhesives, coatings, fire retardants, etc. 
• Furniture and interior design in the framework of the New European Bauhaus: trends, materials, and sustainable production  
• Sustainability in forestry and the wood sector: environmental impact assessment, carbon footprint, S-LCA 
• Policy and market dynamics in the forest-based sector, wood value chain management 

We invite you to submit proposals for papers and posters within the themes indicated above.

Organisational matters

Post-conference publications:

Authors of the best papers and posters will be invited to submit their work to the scientific journal DREWNO. Prace naukowe. Doniesienia. Komunikaty – an open-access journal (no APC fees) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. The journal publishes original research and review papers in the fields of wood science, forestry, bioeconomy, and wood-based materials technology.

Participation options:

• Oral presentation (upon acceptance by the Scientific Committee)
• Poster presentation (upon acceptance by the Scientific Committee)
• Attendance without a presentation

 

Abstract submissions should be sent to: wse_2025@pit.lukasiewicz.gov.pl

Deadline for abstract submission: 15 July 2025

Detailed information and the abstract template are available on the conference website: www.wood-science-economy.pl