Choose between four different Study tours to round up the conference:
Visit Solander Science Park – from Wood to Wheel 
Bioenergy
You will be guided through four sites, all located in Piteå.
1. The world’s first industrial scale production facility for renewable diesel from forest based feedstock.
2. The world’s first BioDME-project to demonstrate production of environmentally optimised synthetic biofuel from lignocellulosic biomass at industrial scale.
3. The ETC – a research and development centre for renewable fuels with focus on combustion, gasification and bio-refining processes.
4. Integration of the pulp mill with the BioDME-project.
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Visit Örnsköldsvik – from Forest to Biorefinery 
Forest and Biorefinery
This visit is divided into two parts. The first part is about how Sweden can increase the production of forests and how wood raw material supply to industry can be improved. In the second part the production of biorefinery products such as special cellulose and ligno sulphonates will be described and the Processum Biorefinery Initiative will show its ethanol pilot plant.
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Visit Holmen – a company in the forefront of development 
Pulp & Paper
The strategy of Holmen is to shift to more high value products. In line with this strategy is a new investment in the TMP production resulting in much lower energy consumption, enabling development of more refined products from the wood raw material Learn more about this at the visit to Braviken, a part of the Holmen group that produces printing grades.
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Visit Växjö – the modern wood city 
Wood - This study tour has been cancelled!
This visit is destined to the home district of Carl von Linné. Växjö is located in the middle of south Sweden. The community of Växjö has its own strategy of building with wood. We will explore modern wood house construction sites, both multi-story buildings and energy efficient passive houses as well as the head quarters of IKEA.
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