U.S. Industrial Pellet Association

???? Big news in the journey toward sustainable shipping! Drax Group is investing ￡1M in Smart Green Shipping's revolutionary "FastRig" technology—retractable wingsails that could slash shipping emissions by up to 30% annually! ???? A huge shoutout to Di Gilpin, CEO of Smart Green Shipping, an incredible visionary who wowed us with her insights at #USIPA2023. Her leadership is paving the way for greener, smarter shipping solutions! ?? Together, projects like this are helping drive us toward a carbon-negative future! ???? ??https://lnkd.in/dMMCYqtA #SustainableShipping #Drax #FastRig #GreenFuture #ClimateAction

We know you miss them... because we do too—our incredible chefs! #USIPA2024 wasn’t just a feast for the mind—it was a treat for the taste buds too! Here’s a look back at some of our favorite meals and snacks from the event. What dishes did you love most? Let us know! #USIPA2024 #USIPAFlavors #BrainandBelly

The U.S. Industrial Pellet Association has announced significant leadership changes to its board of directors, appointing Thomas Reilley as chair and welcoming Brandi Colander as a new board member. #biomass https://lnkd.in/gjsXhwAk

Big congratulations to Tom Reilley on being appointed as the new Chair of the USIPA Board of Directors! Your vision and leadership will undoubtedly guide USIPA into an exciting new chapter. ?? ?? We also extend a warm welcome to Brandi Colander, the newest member of the Board. Her expertise in sustainability and public policy is a tremendous addition to the team. ?? Last, but not least, we’d like to give a special thank you to Thomas Meth for his outstanding contributions to USIPA’s growth and leadership. His efforts have been pivotal in establishing USIPA as a prominent voice in the global biomass industry. Here’s to a bright future for the USIPA Board and its ongoing mission to advance a sustainable biomass industry. ???? #Leadership #Sustainability #Biomass #USIPA? https://lnkd.in/eHV4Ru4T

Join us today to become a valued member of the USIPA community. Your membership includes vital industry insights, an influential network of your peers, and a world-class annual conference to put your organization's goals within reach. ?? Contact us today to learn more about membership with USIPA! #membership #USIPA #network #benefits https://lnkd.in/e-jy6Hij

Thanks to the U.S. Industrial Pellet Association for another memorable annual conference in Miami. Chainparency is proud to be a sponsor of USIPA and to support the renewable wood energy industry and our working forest communities. We look forward to returning again next year. #USIPA2024 #supplychains #blockchain #GoTrace #forestry #sustainability

Despite the rapid growth in pellet production, forest removals remain low, proving that sustainability and energy production can go hand-in-hand.??? ? Gain further insights in our latest report ?? https://lnkd.in/ewKUNJFr? ? #SustainableForestry #WoodPellets?

DYK that 86% of forestlands in the US Southeast are privately owned? ???? ? ? USIPA supports family forest owners by promoting sustainable forestry practices and creating markets for low-quality wood. As a USIPA member, you’re directly contributing to the health of working forests and ensuring that forests remain forests for future generations. ??? ? ??? https://theusipa.org/? ? #USIPA #SustainableForestry #WorkingForests #Bioenergy #RenewableEnergy?

What an amazing #USIPA2024 ? From insightful sessions to impactful networking, we spent an incredible few days diving deep into the future of wood energy, sustainability, and innovation. Coming together to exchange knowledge, forge partnerships, and shape a path forward for a more resilient, sustainable future. One last BIG thank you to our sponsors ?? and to our attendees, speakers, and exhibitors who made this conference unforgettable! See you next year!??????? ? #USIPA2024 #SustainableFuture . . . . . . . . . . Drax Group, ANDRITZ Feed and Biofuel, CM Biomass, FRAM RENEWABLE FUELS L.L.C., KESCO, Inc., Highland Pellets, CPM, Bruks Siwertell Americas, Fagus GreCon, Inc., FutureMetrics, LLC, SHW Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH, PRODESA Group, STELA Drying Technology, DRYER ONE, BE&E, TSI Inc., Kice Industries Inc., Brunette Machinery Co. Inc. (BMC), MoistTech Corp., NESTEC, Inc., AMANDUS KAHL, LDX Solutions, Laidig Systems, Inc., IMALPAL LAB, SALMATEC, Player Design, Inc., Javelin Global Commodities, SGS, Evergreen Engineering? Inc., Chainparency, Biomass Energy Lab, Control Union, T. Parker Host