Sponsors / Exhibitors
IEA Bioenergy Conference Organizing team thanks our generous sponsors and exhibitors.
IEA Bioenergy
IEA Bioenergy is an organisation set up in 1978 by the International Energy Agency (IEA) with the aim of improving cooperation and information exchange between countries that have national programmes in bioenergy research, development and deployment. Membership consists mainly of OECD countries and a few other non OECD countries.
BC Bioenergy Network (BCBN)
The BC Bioenergy Network is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, that assists with the deployment of near-term bioenergy technologies and organizes mission-driven research for the development and demonstration of new environmentally sustainable technologies for the province of BC.
British Columbia Innovation Council (BCIC)
The British Columbia Innovation Council (BCIC) is the lead organization charged with driving the commercialization of innovation in British Columbia. BCIC is focused on accelerating the growth of our science and technology communities and competitively positioning British Columbia in the global science and technology economy. Visit www.bcic.ca for more information.
Forestry Innovation Investment (FII)
Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) is a provincial agency that promotes British Columbia's forest practices and products around the world. Learn more about FII and the forest economy at www.bcfii.ca, or link to information about B.C. forest products and companies, building green with wood, and B.C.'s sustainable forest practices.
LifeSciences BC
LifeSciences British Columbia supports and represents the biopharmaceutical, medical device, bioproducts, bioenergy and greater life sciences community of British Columbia through leadership, advocacy and promotion of our world-class science and industry. Via active facilitation of partnering and investment into the life sciences sector, British Columbia is fast becoming a global life sciences leader. LifeSciences British Columbia is a not-for-profit, non-government, industry-funded association.
Genome BC
Genome British Columbia is a research organization that invests in and manages large-scale genomics and proteomics research projects and science and technology platforms focused on areas of strategic importance such as human health, forestry, fisheries, agriculture, bioenergy, mining, ethics, and the environment. By working collaboratively with all levels of government, universities and industry, Genome BC is the catalyst for a vibrant, genomics-driven life sciences cluster with far reaching social and economic benefits for the province and Canada.
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)
Sustainable Development Technology Canada is an arm's-length, not-for-profit corporation created by the Government of Canada to support innovative clean technology solutions through 2 funds. The $550 million SD Tech Fund supports projects that address climate change, air quality, clean water, and clean soil and the $500 million NextGen Biofuels Fund supports the establishment of first-of-kind large demonstration-scale facilities for the production of next-generation renewable fuels.
Lignol
Lignol is a Canadian company undertaking the development of biorefining technologies for the production of fuel-grade ethanol and other biochemical co-products from non-food cellulosic biomass feedstocks.
Nexterra Systems Corp.
Nexterra is a leading supplier of biomass gasification solutions that generate renewable heat and power for institutional and industrial customers. Sales to date include projects at the University of South Carolina, Dockside Green, the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Lab, Kruger Products and Tolko Industries.
Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA)
The Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA) is a non-profit organization with a mission to promote the use of renewable fuels for transportation through consumer awareness and government liaison activities. The CRFA is hosting its 6th annual marketing and policy summit from November 30 - December 2nd in Vancouver, British Columbia.
SBC Firemaster
SBC Firemaster Ltd. is a leader in the bioenergy field and has been in business for over 25 years selling the simplest forms bioenergy products. SBC Firemaster has engineered, manufactured and is operating the first modular pellet plant in North America. The 'Mod Mill' marks a new era for pellet manufacturing.