Use of agriculture, food and forest residues for biofuels and derivatives for green materials and products; plastic substitution and recycling.

Reducing food loss and waste (FLW) and greening the food and drinks supply chains (FDSC) through bio-based packaging case studies, solutions and feasible investment project concepts.

Forestry and Sustainable Forest Industries as contributors to Low-Carbon Future, and Integrating Forests and Wood Products in Climate Change Strategies. 

Bioeconomy Policies and their Implications on Forest Industries: assessment in the EU and in 19 countries worldwide. Inclusive bioeconomy and safeguards for rural stakeholders.

Biofuels: feasibility studies with FAO and EBRD on investment projects in the Russian Federation, focusing on wood residues and forest biomass for modern bioenergy products (pellets and liquid biofuels).

Sustainable wood architecture: conceptualization and implementation of Treehousing international wood design and architecture competition at the 14th World Forestry Congress Sep. 2015.

Green employment, modernization of training and education, small enterprise development, community empowerment, workforce skills development.

Deforestation-free campaigns in food and forest sector supply chain management, forest and agriculture voluntary performance-based certification systems.