A unique and multidisciplinary network for the wood research, innovation and education community

InnovaWood is recognised for its expertise, its transdisciplinary membership and its effective communication and dissemination support, increasing understanding and impact of Wood research, innovation and education.

InnovaWood’s Role in the Society and Wood-Forestry Sector
By providing guidance and knowledge to implement education, innovation, and relevant technologies, InnovaWood has a positive impact on the quality of life in the society as well as on the sustainability of the wood sector.

Calling attention to the special role the forestry and Wood sector can play towards global challenges.
InnovaWood’s role is to increase awareness and to provide strategic orientation, increasing understanding and impact of Wood research, innovation and education.

InnovaWood CONNECT

InnovaWood is a bridge-builder, connecting the wood research innovation and education community and beyond.

InnovaWood SHARE

InnovaWood raises awareness, spreads knowledge and provides strategic orientations.

InnovaWood INFLUENCE

InnovaWood increases the understanding and calls attention to the special role that forestry and wood sector can play towards global challenges.

A common passion around wood research

InnovaWood was born from a common passion around wood research, innovation, and education as well as the lack of a reliable reference organisation addressing wood innovation.

The need for sharing and networking

need for sharing, networking, and addressing European challenges makes InnovaWood a bridge builder creating synergies within the wood research, innovation and education sector.

The idea was born in 2001

InnovaWood was officially registered as an association in 2010 in Brussels. But the idea was born in 2001, when four main research and education networks in the secretary joint forces to launch the initiative.