First Announcement

INTERNATIONAL RUBBER CONFERENCE 2024

“Embracing Circular Thinking: New Paradigm for Sustainable Natural Rubber Industry”

 

Royal Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta, Indonesia
19th - 21st November 2024

Welcome to International Rubber Conference 2024

It is a great pleasure to inform you that the Indonesian Rubber Research Institute (IRRI) in collaboration with the International Rubber Research and Development Board (IRRDB) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will organize The International Rubber Conference (IRC) 2024, from 19th to 21st November 2024 at Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

EXPLORING YOGYAKARTA

Indonesia is one of the world’s leading producers of natural rubber which contribute significantly to the global market. The rubber plantations predominantly located in Sumatra and Kalimantan, and some areas located in Java including Central Java and Yogyakarta.

Yogyakarta is a captivating destination rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty. It has a famous palace for Sultan Yogyakarta. The palace was established by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono I in 1755. Since 1998, Yogyakarta has been led by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X.

Yogyakarta, known as the heart of Javanese culture, boasts historic landmarks like the majestic Borobudur (the biggest Buddhist temple) and Prambanan (the biggest Hindu temple). Prambanan temple has traditional dance performance called Sendratari Ramayana and has been regularly staged since 1961.

In field trip session, we will visit PT Perkebunan Nusantara 1 Regional 3 (the government owned rubber plantation), Getas, Central Java. This plantation has also Kampoeng Kopi Banaran which is one of the agro tourism sites in Central Java. After that, we will also visit the Ketep Pass Volcano Museum in Central Java. The museum tells the story of merapi, the most active volcano in the world. In this place, participants will have the opportunity to see the volcano clearly at a safe distance.

TOPICS

Topics

Papers are invited covering the following topics :
1. Good Agricultural Practices
2. Plant Protection and Breeding
3. Processing Technology including Rubber Modification
4. Rubber Product Manufacturing for Value Addition
5. Rubber Wood Utilization
6. Environmental and Climate Change Challenges
7. Socio Economic Issues

Venue

The conference will be held at
Royal Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta,
Indonesia, from 19th – 21st November 2024.

Language

English is the official language of the Conference.

Who Should Attend?

IRC 2024 caters to those involved in the natural rubber industry including stakeholders, planters, scientists, academicians, traders, economics, policy makers, etc. The Conference will especially build future networking between participants to exchange views, ideas, and research interests.

SPEAKERS

Welcome Address

Opening Speech

Keynote Address

Indonesian Invesment Coordinating Board Ministry

*TBA

CALL FOR PAPERS

Call For Papers

Papers (oral and poster) are invited for presentation in the conference.
For those who are interested, please note the following deadlines:
Abstract : 15th October 2024
Notification of acceptance : 15th October 2024
Full paper submission : 31st October 2024
Failed to meet the deadline may result in non-acceptance of the
papers/posters.
High quality selected papers will be considered for publication in an International Scopus Indexed proceeding.

Template

Registration

Contacts

For further information and update regarding the IRC 2024 please visit our website or contact us:
Website : puslitkaret.co.id/IRC2024
E-mail : irc2024.irri@gmail.com
Phone :

  • Dr. Andi Nur Cahyo (+62 852 9201 1670)
  • Dr. Mili Purbaya (+62 858 4037 4188)

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Tuesday,
19th November 2024

  • Conference Registration
  • Opening Ceremony
  • Keynote Address
    • Mohammad Abdul Ghani, President Director of Holding Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN III), Indonesia (TBA*)
    • Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board Ministry
    • Dar Wong, Chief Investment Officer ALA Advisors Pte. Ltd, Singapore
    • Prof. Dr. Joseph Adelegan, Secretary General of International Rubber Study Group (IRSG)
    • Mr. Toh Heng Guan, Secretary General of Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC)
    • Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim, IRRDB Fellow Malaysia
    • Minami Matsui, RIKEN, Japan
    • Dr. Didiek Hajar Goenadi, PT Riset Perkebunan Nusantara, Indonesia
  • Breakout Sessions
  • Gala Dinner at The Hotel

Wednesday,
20th November 2024

  • Breakout Sessions
  • Panel Discussion

“ Embracing Circular Thinking : New Paradigm for Sustainable Natural Rubber Industry”

  • Closing Remarks
  • Closing Ceremony

Thursday,
21st November 2024

  • Field Trip to PTPN I Regional 3 (Government Owned Plantation), Getas, Central Java.
  • Lunch at Kampung Kopi Banaran Restaurant.
  • Visit to Ketep Pass Volcano Museum which tells the story of Merapi,the most active volcano in the world. Participants will have the opportunity to see the Volcano clearly at a safe distance.
  • Ramayana Ballet Performance at Prambanan Temple, Yogyakarta. Prambanan is the biggest Hindu Temple in Indonesia.

FIELD TRIP

Field trip to PTPN 1 Regional 3, Getas, Central Java
Lunch at Kampung Kopi Banaran Restaurant
Visit to Ketep Pass Volcano Museum
Ramayana Ballet Performance

Conference
Registration Fee

Participant/Presenter Oral/Poster

USD 150/IDR 2.500.000

Presenter + Publication Fee*

USD 270/IDR 4.500.000

* Scopus Indexed Proceeding

* *Payment should be made before 1st November 2024*

For further information do not hesitate to contact:

  • Andi Nur Cahyo
  • Mili Purbaya

Email: irc2024.irri@gmail.com

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