SIDE EVENTS **ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED** See www.sfiprogram.org/side-events for more information. MONDAY, SEPT 26, 2016 HOSTED BY: SUSTAINABLE BIOMASS PARTNERSHIP AUDITOR TRAINING 9:00 am to 5:00 pm - Location: Water’s Edge Ballroom A Receive training & be examined on 3 subject areas: Supply Base Evaluation, Chain of Custody and Energy & Carbon Data. TUESDAY, SEPT 27, 2016 WBCSD/WRI SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT GUIDE WORKSHOP AND TRAINING SESSION 9:00 am to 12:00 pm - Location: Ballroom Salon A/B The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the World Resources Institute (WRI) are hosting a workshop focused on promoting sustainable forest management through forest products sourcing policies. The workshop is intended for procurement professionals along the forest products supply chain. It will feature the joint WRI and WBCSD Guide to Sustainable Procurement of Wood and Paper-based Products. SUSTAINABLE BIOMASS PARTNERSHIP CLINIC 9:00 am to 1:00 pm - Location: Marlin Raise any SBP-related questions in a face-to-face session with SBP Technical Director, Simon Armstrong. NORTH AMERICAN FOREST PARTNERSHIP (NAFP) LUNCH AND LEARN 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (lunch will be provided) - Location: Ballroom Salon D NAFP is a first-of-its-kind communications initiative developed to increase awareness and understanding of the forest sector. During this informative session you will explore: who NAFP is and what it hopes to accomplish; key insights from recently conducted message testing and audience perception research; what NAFP has been up to (including a tour of a new storytelling platform and available resources); and ways you can get involved. THURSDAY, SEPT 29 AND FRIDAY, SEPT 30, 2016 HOSTED BY: HOSTED BY: North American NAFP Forest Partnership HOSTED BY: ALL LANDS, LARGE LANDOWNERS CONSERVATION WORKSHOP Thursday: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Dinner at 6:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm Location: Water’s Edge Ballroom Owners of large areas of forestland (more than 10,000 acres) have a particularly important role to play in the attainment of landscape-scale conservation goals. This workshop will follow from an earlier workshop in March, when a group of large private landowners came together with federal, NGO and academic thought leaders to generate ideas for improving engagement on planning and implementation of landscape-scale conservation goals. Sustainable Forestry Initiative | 9
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