The Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products (ACPWP) is an FAO statutory body composed of senior executives from the private industry sector worldwide. It meets yearly with the main objective of providing guidance on activities and programme of work of the FAO Forestry Department on issues relevant to the paper and forest products industry, in support of member countries efforts to progress towards sustainable development.

The 50th session of the Advisory Commitee on Paper and Wood Products (ACPWP) was held in Rome, Italy, on 26 May 2009, immediately following the meeting of the International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) which took place on 25 May 2009 in Rome.

The 51st session of the Advisory Commitee on Paper and Wood Products (ACPWP) is scheduled to take place in Tokyo on 28 May 2010.


Contact person

Maxim Lobovikov
ACPWP Secretary
Chief Forest Products Service, UN FAO
Maxim.Lobovikov@fao.org

last updated: Wednesday, September 2, 2009