24th Baltic Peat Producers Forum

Presentations

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• Advances in Canadian Methods for GHG Inventory of Peat Extraction – The Main Takeaways for the EU
  Kelly Bona, Research Scientist, Environment and Climate Change Canada

• Peat in EU Politics
  Sami Tulonen, Aula Europe

• Horticultural Peat in Agriculture
  Kerli Ats, Estonian Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce

• Finnish Roadmap for Peat
  Niko Silvan, Senior Researcher, Natural Resources Institute Finland

• Estonian Roadmap for Peat
  Ene Jürjens, Director of Mineral Resources Department, Ministry of Climate

• Latvian Roadmap for Peat
  Ilze Ozola, Chairman of the Board, Latvian National Peatland Society

• Regional Update: Sweden
  Rickard Axdorff, Secretary General, Swedish Peat Industry Association

• Regional Update: Finland
  Pasi Rantonen, Chair of the Council, Finnish Peat & Growing Media

• Regional Update: Estonia
  Annika Päsik, Estonian Peat Association

• Regional Update: Latvia
  Ingrida Krigere, Latvian Peat Association

• Regional Update: Lithuania
  Giedrius Kavaliauskas, Lithuanian Peat Producers Association

• Solar Power and Other Renewable Energy Projects on Former Peat Extraction Areas: Ecological and Land-Use Considerations
  Lauri Alanen, Neova Group

• From Local Practice to International Policy – Climate Activities of the International Peatland Society
  Anna Helena Purre, International Peatland Society

• “Sustainable Growing Media”: Why We’re Using the Term Incorrectly and What to Do About It
  Alexander Sentinella, Growing Media Europe