ISHS Greensys2027

In short
Activity- Sun 6 June until Thu 10 June 2027
- WICC, Wageningen (The Netherlands)
We invite you for the International symposium on Smart and Sustainable Greenhouse Systems. Are you from an academics, industry, a start-up or large-scale company or any other professional? Are you interested in any field of CEA systems, in technical or crop management aspects and do you want to understand integral sustainable solutions for resilient CEA production?
About ISHS Greensys2027
The goal is to share the newest scientific knowledge on the field of resilient and sustainable Controlled Environment Agriculture CEA systems. We connect science and companies in order to learn from each other and shape the future together. We share innovations and discuss the state of the art and future perspectives for the CEA sector.
The conveners
Practical info
Program:
- 6 June 2027: Welcome reception
- 7-9 June 2027: Keynotes, Oral and Poster presentations
- 10 June 2027: Technical tour
- 15-17 June 2027: Option to visit Greentech fair 2027, Amsterdam
Details to be announced later.
Topics:
- Greenhouse crop production systems design
- Technologies for passive protected cultivation systems (high tunnels, shade, and screen houses) up to Vertical farming (plant factories)
- Sustainable energy in greenhouse cultivation
- Climate control and modelling
- Light manipulation by coverings, screens and LEDs
- Controlled environment horticulture to improve human nutrition
- Crop production and quality
- Greenhouse crops modelling and management
- Fertigation, water management
- Growing media, hydroponics, aquaponics
- Labor in greenhouses
- Autonomous cultivation systems incl. sensors, automation, robotics and digital twins
- Resilience of horticultural production systems
- Circular greenhouse horticulture
- Environmental impacts of controlled environment horticulture
Scientific committee:
Details to be announced later.
Important deadlines:
- Abstract submission: 1 November 2026
- Abstract selection: 15 December 2026
- Full paper submission: 1 April 2027
- Early bird registration 1 February 2027
Registration
- Interested in participating in the symposium? Registration will be open soon.
- Registration fee for symposium participation and contribution to e-Acta Horticulturae proceedings:
- ISHS member € 750,00
- Non-ISHS member € 850,00
- Students € 650,00
- Extra fees for technical tour and conference dinner!
The venue:
Lawickse Allee 9, 6701 AN Wageningen, The Netherlands
- Auditorium ca. 450 persons
- Parallel oral sessions
- Poster sessions
- Sponsor exhibition
Travel information:
Different International airports in the Netherlands ca. 1 hour from Wageningen:
- Amsterdam Schiphol airport
- Rotterdam/The Hague airport
- Eindhoven airport
Different International airports ca. ~1.5-2.5 hours from Wageningen:
- Brussels airport, Belgium
- Düsseldorf airport, Germany
The Hotels:
Historic Hotel “De Wereld”
- Conference Hotel “WICC”
- Modern Hotel “De Wageningse Berg”
- 300 rooms in Wageningen
- 200 rooms nearby, check booking.com or airbnb.com
- Bikes and shuttle arrangements possible
We will organise conference tours together with our industrial partners.
"Agricultural giant Holland is changing the way we farm'"
High-tech research greenhouses @WUR in Bleiswijk:
- Research greenhouses
- Innovation and Demonstration Centres;
NPEC Phenotyping Facility, greenhouses, climate chambers and labs @WUR Wageningen Campus:
- The Netherlands Plant Eco-Phenotyping Centre Virtual Tour
- Vision + Robotics labs
- Virtual tour Climate rooms

Date
Thu 10 June 2027 00:00