Event

5.2.

Webinar: Transparent wood supply chain

Spruce seedling with NPA logo
Time
05.02.2026 14:00 - 15:30
Registration time
04.12.2025 15:00 - 04.02.2026 23:59
Event type
Webinar
Event language

English

Wood-based value chains play a key role in advancing sustainability. How can companies meet growing customer demands for transparency and responsibility? And what happens beyond forest certificates?  

Welcome to the third in the series of international webinars covering the latest news on the CSRD legislation and how it affects SMEs! Whether you’re an SME looking to understand your reporting obligations, or an organization supporting SMEs in sustainability and compliance, this session will help you navigate what’s coming next and how to prepare effectively.

Time and place: 5 February 2026, at 14-15.30 (13-14.30 CET).

Agenda   

  • Why sustainability reporting matters – challenges and opportunities
  • Keynote: Beyond Forest Certificates, Forest director Marko Mäki-Hakola, The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
  • Sustainability reporting business case: Finnish wood harvesting contractor, ESG Manager Marko Nevalainen, Metsä-Multia Ltd
  • Discussion on future opportunities and SME pilots

The next webinar will be hosted by AIM Center, more information coming soon. All three webinars will be recorded and published in YouTube. 

More information

Kirsi Knuuttila

Vanhempi asiantuntija, Senior Advisor
Biotalousinstituutti, Institute of Bioeconomy
Teknologia, School of Technology
+358407768880

Janne Laitinen

Vanhempi asiantuntija, Senior Advisor
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Hyvinvointi, School of Health and Social Studies
+358400976751