Eventos

A Associação Brasileira de Polímeros promove:

One-Day International Workshop on ADVANCED RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGY

Tuesday, February 3, 2009
ABIMAQ - Avenida Jabaquara 2925, São Paulo/SP

PROGRAM

• 8:30H – 9:30H - Registration & breakfast
• 9:30H – 12:00H - ADVANCEMENTS IN BIOREFINERY (PROF. MOHINI M. SAIN)
  Biorefinery becoming increasingly important for agricultural and forest industry as they are trying to gain ground in their business platform by gettinginto nontraditional products such as fuel, chemicals and plastics. This sessionwill discuss various concepts of briorefineries.
• 12:00H - 14:00H - Lunch break
• 14:00H – 16:00H - TECHNOLOGY OF BIOPLASTICS & ENGINEERED BIOPLASTICS
  This session will teach you the process to manufacture bioplastics, important global market trend and technology.
• 16:00 – 16:30H - Coffee break
• 16:30H – 17:00H - Round-up by Prof. Mohini Sain and Financial Consultant, Joe Falzone. Scale-up processing, business opportunities, start up funding and business planning will be shortly discussed.

Who should attend?

Suppliers of polymer resins, biodegradable polymers and the packaging sectors; materials engineers, product designers for innovation process, materialsselection, conversion technology, performance evaluation and new functionalities.Professionals from farming sector, agricultural scientists, engineers, forestand pulp and paper industry professionals.

What should you get?

• Have new insights into the future markets shaping;
• Learn how to maximize your profits with a green appeal for your products;
• How to evaluate impact of your processes in GHG emissions by assessing carbon footprint of your products;
• Relate environmental issues to business to increase profit;
• Learn how to integrate green needs into your new developments and commerce;
• Assess potential new applications, market size, potential competitions and so forth.

Your workshop leader

Prof. Mohini Sain,
Director, Centre for Biocomposites and Biomaterials Processing.
University of Toronto, Ontario - Canada
Curriculum (PDF)

Palestras em Inglês - Não haverá tradução simultânea

Inscrições pelo e-mail: marcelo@abpol.org.br

• Associados ABPol: gratuito
• Não sócios:
  - R$ 100,00 para inscrições no local.
  - R$ 90,00 para inscrições antecipadas até 31/01/09 (depósito em nome da Associação Brasileira de Polímeros, Banco do Brasil, agência 0295-X,c.c. 5505-0 - enviar comprovante de pagamento para marcelo@abpol.org.br e levar no local do evento).

Prof. Dr. Sebastião V. Canevarolo Jr.
Diretor da ABPol

Patrocínio:

Apoio:

Ontario Research Council

Universidade São Francisco-Itatiba/SP

Aniversário de 20 anos da ABPol