{"id":26,"date":"2025-08-04T16:11:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T16:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.cnr.ncsu.edu\/globaltissueconference\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:37:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:37:06","slug":"faq-and-event-policies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.cnr.ncsu.edu\/tissuesummit\/faq-and-event-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-accordion\" >\n    <div class=\"accordion isLinked\" id=\"ncst-accordion-1bh08a\">\n          \n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"1bh08a\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">What is the refund policy for the event?<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Registration fees are non-refundable. However, your registration is <strong>transferable<\/strong> to another person or can be <strong>deferred<\/strong> for use in the 2027 event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"1bh08a\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">What topics will be covered?<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>The program includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Scientific and Technical Advances<\/strong> in tissue paper manufacturing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Executive forum<\/strong> on business outlook, market trends, and geopolitical forces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hands-on training<\/strong> in tissue paper manufacturing and fundamentals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced technology presentations<\/strong> on breakthrough innovations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exhibition and Innovation Showcase<\/strong> featuring suppliers and innovators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"1bh08a\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Where and when will the Summit take place?<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Talley Student Union, NC State University, Raleigh, North Carolina.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dates:<\/strong> November 30 \u2013 December 4, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"1bh08a\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Who are the speakers?<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>The Summit will feature:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>C-level executives from leading tissue paper manufacturers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distinguished professors from partner universities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Senior analysts from market intelligence firms (e.g., Fastmarkets, RISI).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Innovators and sustainability leaders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n      <\/p>\n  <\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-ncst-accordion-item\" name=\"1bh08a\"  >\n      <summary class=\"accordion-item__header\">\n        <span class=\"accordion-item__expansion-indicator\">\n          <span class=\"ncst-plus-minus-toggle\"><\/span>\n        <\/span>\n        <h2 class=\"accordion-item__label h6\">Who organizes the Summit?<\/h2>\n      <\/summary>\n      <p>\n        \n\n<p>The event is organized by <strong>NC State University\u2019s Tissue Pack Innovation Lab<\/strong> in partnership with <strong>TAPPI<\/strong>. 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