Organisation
Organizing Committee
| Björn Hånell | SLU, Chair |
| Marie Kofod-Hansen | TorvForsk, Congress General |
| Claes Rülcker | Swedish Peat Producers Association, Reference Group |
| Stefan Östlund | Neova, Congress Committee |
| Tord Magnusson | SLU, Scientific programme |
| Claes Bohlin | Hasselfors Garden, Social and cultural programme |
| Eva Andersson | Econova, Social and cultural programme |
| Ulla Kindfors | Hassefors Garden, Social and cultural programme |
| Bernt Hedlund | Senior advisor Sponsoring |
| Lars Lundin | SLU, In-congress field trips |
| Dag Fredriksson | Senior Advisor, In-congress field trips |
| Gustav Sohlenius | Geological Survey of Sweden, In-congress field trips |
| Jan Burvall | Skellefteå Kraft AB, Pre and Post-tours |
Congress Chair
| Professor Björn Hånell, SLU | bjorn.hanell@slu.se |
Congress Secretariat
| Marie Kofod-Hansen | marie.kofodhansen@torvforsk.se |
| Gunilla Öberg-Åkerlund | info@gunillaoberg.se |
| Lena Lysell, MCI | lena.lysell@mci-group.com |
Scientific Committee
| Chair: Tord Magnusson | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, tord.magnusson@slu.se |
| Vice Chair: Björn Hånell | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden, Bjorn.Hanell@slu.se |
| Kerstin Berglund | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden kerstin.berglund@slu.se |
| Aletta Bonn | IUCN UK Peatland Programme, York, United Kingdom, aletta.bonn@iucn.org.uk |
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Catherine Farrell |
Bord na Móna Energy Limited, Ireland, catherine.farrell@bnm.ie |
| Pat Fitzgerald |
Bord na Moná p.l.c |
| Michiel Gerding | Parkstraat, 49401 LJ Assen, The Netherlands m.gerding@drentsplateau.nl |
| Ing-Marie Gren | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, Ing-Marie.Gren@slu.se |
| Hannu Hökkä | Finnish Forest Research Institute, Rovaniemi, Finland hannu.hokka@metla.fi |
| Riitta Korhonen | Finnish Peatland Society riittakorhonen3@gmail.com |
| Ari Laurén | Finnish Forest Research Institute, Joensuu, Finland, ari.lauren@metla.fi |
| Elve Lode | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden/Tallin University, Estonia, Elve.Lode@slu.se |
| Lars Lundin | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden lars.lundin@slu.se |
| Kari Mutka | Biodiili Ltd, Leppätie, Finland kari.mutka@biodiili.fi |
| Mats Nilsson | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden, Mats.B.Nilsson@slu.se |
| Susan Page | University of Leicester, United Kingdom, sep5@le.ac.uk |
| Florence Renou-Wilson | UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science, Dublin, Ireland, Florence.renou@ucd.ie |
| Jack Rieley | University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, jack.rieley@btinternet.com |
| Håkan Rydin | Uppsala University, Sweden, hakan.rydin@ebc.uu.se |
| Gerald Schmilewski | Klasmann-Deilmann GmbH, Saterland-Sedelsberg, Germany. gerald.schmilewski@klasmann-deilmann.com |
| Jürgen Schoenherr | Institut für Technologieentwicklung, Torf- und Naturstoff-Forschung Zittau/Görlitz Germany, j.schoenherr@hs-zigr.de |
| Marcel Silvius | Wetlands International Marcel.Silvius@wetlands.org |
| Gustaf Sohlenius | Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU), Uppsala, Sweden, gustav.sohlenius@sgu.se |
| Lech Szajdak | Institute for Agricultural and Forest Environment ul., Poland, szajlech@man.poznan.pl, lszajdak@tlen.pl |
| Carl Trettin | USDA-Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Cordesville SC, USA, ctrettin@fs.fed.us |
| Eeva-Stiina Tuittila | Peatland Ecology Group, University of Helsinki, Finland eeva-stiina.tuittila@uef.fi |






