Biomass is Mainstream: The Next 25 Years: Opportunity and Innovation


WHAT’S IT ABOUT?
The Wood Pellet Association of Canada Conference and AGM is Canada’s largest gathering of the Canadian wood pellet industry.
Each year, the event attracts hundreds of wood pellet, biomass and bioenergy professionals from across the country, as well the U.S., Europe and Asia, to discuss the issues that are having an impact on the industry here in Canada.
The WPAC Conference and AGM is your opportunity to learn about the most important issues from industry experts around the globe.

2022 Conference Huge Success
WPAC annual conference sheds light on pellet industry’s triumphs, challenges
Canada’s wood pellet industry covered a lot of ground at their first in-person gathering in years. Around 200 industry insiders gathered for the Wood Pellet Association of Canada (WPAC) conference in Vancouver in September 2022 to discuss the state of bioenergy and its future potential.
Speakers from coast to coast assembled to tackle questions surrounding fibre supply security, local economic development, public perceptions, climate change mitigation, and plant safety. You can see the presentations here.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Anyone involved, or interested in, the Canadian wood pellet industry, including current biomass industry executives, educators, researchers, government officials, logistics personnel and equipment manufacturers.
We hope you’ll join us in Ottawa, Sept 19-20, 2023!
your registration can be transferred to our next event date or refunded.
Venue
National Arts Centre
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON
Getting Here
Click here for directions: https://nac-cna.ca/en/visit/directions
Click here for parking information: https://nac-cna.ca/en/visit/parking
Accessibility
The National Arts Centre is committed to providing a safe, dignified, and welcoming environment for everyone. For more information click here: https://nac-cna.ca/en/visit/accessibility
Accommodations
The Lord Elgin Hotel
100 Elgin Street,
Ottawa, ON
The 2023 WPAC preferred hotel is the Lord Elgin. This hotel is a short walk (2 blocks) from the National Arts Centre.
Reservations
WPAC delegates can phone 1-800-267-4298 or email groups@lordelgin.ca to make their reservations.
Please reference booking code and/or name below to access our special group rate of $299+ per night.
Lord Elgin Hotel
Phone: 613-235-3333 | Toll-Free: 1-800-267-4298
Email: groups@lordelgin.ca
Booking Code: 5099539
Booking Name: Wood Pellet Show
Please note that there is a 7-day cancellation policy for all reservations made under this group block. Any reservations that are changed or modified within 7 days of the arrival date will be charged the full cost of the original booking. Please be sure to make your reservations by the cut-off date of Friday, August 25, 2023. The system will automatically release all the rooms that have not been reserved. After that, we cannot guarantee that rooms, or rate, will be available.