Mark your calendar for Woodrise 2025, the premier global Congress dedicated to advancing the use of wood in mid- and high-rise construction! From 22 – 25 September 2025, join industry leaders and changemakers at the Vancouver Convention Centre in beautiful Vancouver, Canada, as we explore innovative wood construction practices, promote sustainable urban development, and envision a low-carbon, resilient future. This year’s theme is Building Smarter with Wood: Sustainable Solutions to Resilient Communities and Housing.
With the world facing critical issues like climate change and housing shortages, Woodrise 2025 aims to position wood as a powerful, sustainable building material that supports eco-friendly, energy-efficient urban solutions. This year’s Congress will delve into groundbreaking research and practical applications that demonstrate wood’s versatility, durability, and potential as the material of choice for the next generation of cities.
What to expect?
Attendees at Woodrise 2025 can look forward to:
- Inspirational Keynotes and Cutting-Edge Sessions: Learn from pioneers in wood construction, sustainability, and urban design, and gain insight into the latest advancements driving the industry toward building smarter.
- Technical Workshops: Engage in interactive, hands-on workshops that showcase practical wood construction skills and innovations designed to elevate project efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
- Exclusive B2B Networking Opportunities: Connect with architects, engineers, builders, policymakers, and suppliers from around the globe who share a commitment to sustainable building solutions.
This four-day event will push the boundaries of what’s possible in wood-based construction, offering a collaborative space to build knowledge, partnerships, and visions for greener cities worldwide.
Don’t miss your chance to participate and join a global network of professionals united by a shared vision for a sustainable future.
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Who will you meet?
- Woodrise 2025 brings together a dynamic network of professionals across multiple sectors:
- Building Industry: Connect with architects, designers, building engineers, and experts in real estate, construction, finance, and insurance who are advancing sustainable building practices.
- Forest & Wood Industry: Engage with key players in mass timber and wood, including product manufacturers, industry trade groups, and First Nations businesses dedicated to responsible forestry and innovative wood solutions.
- Education & Government: Network with code and policy officials, students, researchers, community and housing organizations, and economic development and urban planners who are driving policies and studies to promote sustainable urban growth.
- Suppliers: Discover a diverse range of consultants, product and service providers, and equipment and technology experts offering the latest tools and solutions to support wood-based construction.