Objective The proposal is designed to enable 'The 8th International Conference on Biotechnology in the Pulp and Paper Industry' on June 4 - 8, 2001, in Helsinki, Finland. The conference is held every three years and has gained remarkable success among scientists and experts from industry. The conference is organised by VTT Biotechnology and Food Research. The purpose will be to offer scientists and industrialists a forum to discuss ongoing scientific and technological issues as well as mutual interests for developing biotechnology in the pulp and paper industry and escort the industrial branch to the new millennium. The conference will offer an opportunity to present the outcome of the 4th and 5th framework programme projects, whose themes for research will be included in programme of the conference. Programme(s) FP5-LIFE QUALITY - Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002 Topic(s) 1.1.1.-5. - Key action Sustainable Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme ACM - Preparatory, accompanying and support measures Coordinator TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND EU contribution No data Address Tietotie 2 02044 ESPOO Finland See on map Total cost No data