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The Agenda 2020 Technology Alliance promotes the development of new technologies for the paper and forest industry through collaborative R&D programs financed in part with public funds.
MISSION - Identify R&D priorities that can help transform the industry through breakthrough technologies - Promote and facilitate pre-competitive R&D programs that address the industry's technology priorities - Inform the research community and funding agencies about the industry's opportunities and R&D needs - Seek funding for collaborative R&D programs We envision a paper and forest industry that is fully sustainable, has profitable long-term growth, and continually reduces its environmental footprint and its requirements for energy and water - an industry that is transformed through the use of breakthrough technologies.
Agenda 2020's April 2012 Newsletter highlights current initiatives and activities.
Click to see recent newsletters: January 2012 Newsletter October 2011 Newsletter June 2011 Newsletter
See the slides used in the Agenda 2020 WEBINAR hosted by TAPPI in December 2011. Hear the webinar broadcast at this link: http://www.tappi.org/Events/Upcoming-Events/Virtual-Seminars/Webinars.aspx |
UPCOMING EVENTS
May 15-16, 2012 - Forest Products Laboratory Industry Advisory Committee Meeting, Madison, WI June 4, 2012 - Quarterly Meeting, Montreal, Quebec September 4-5, 2012 - Quarterly Meeting November 27, 2012 - Quarterly Meeting, Knoxville, TN, followed Nov 28-30 by TAPPI Research Management Annual Meeting and visit to Oak Ridge National Lab |

