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Green Gold: Wood Residuals Summit 2025 - May 6-8, Traverse City, Michigan

Green Gold: Wood Residuals Summit 2025 - May 6-8, Traverse City, Michigan

Full event details here!

Purpose

To build global commercialization bridges across sectors to realize the value of wood residuals for a profitable and sustainable economy.

Objectives

  • Demonstrate the value proposition for wood residuals
  • Identify challenges facing wood residual market development
  • Build a global network to accelerate development, tech transfer and commercialization of wood residuals.

Who Should Attend

Forest industry mills and manufacturers that generate mill residuals (wood chips, sawdust, and its derivatives) 

Companies that use (or could use) these materials in higher value products include chemicals, packaging, cosmetic & personal care products, building products, and more.

Innovators with scalable technologies utilizing wood residuals.

Essential supporters including government entities, research, development and innovation organizations, financing sector including venture capital, trade organizations, non-profit organizations, consultants, etc.

About the Host

Michigan Forest Biomaterials Institute (MIFBI) is a non-profit organization focused on catalyzing innovation and use of materials from forests for a healthy economy and environment. MIFBI convenes stakeholders and incubates collaboration across sectors including academia, government, non-profits and across industries to address complex issues expanding applications and markets for forest materials.

Register for the event here!

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Dovetail Associate Nia Becker will be attending the Green Gold: Wood Residuals Summit 2025 & Facilitating the Innovators Pitch Session.

This session and the rest of the Summit Agenda can be found here!

Nia will also be curating a list of local restaurants and businesses that represent or feature Northern Michigan and its wood products.

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