During this years ICNF2017 – Advanced Materials for a Greener World conference in Portugal, a Group of DNFI members gave presentations about there work.

| Lecture | Speaker | Organisation |
| Bast Plants – Flax and Hemp -Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow | Ryszard M. Kozlowski | Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants |
| Development In Improvement Of Quality Of Decorticated Flax Fibre | Anna Kicińska-Jakubowska | Institute of Natural Fibers and Medicinal Plants |
| Evaluation Of Pressure-Compressed Acoustic Absorbers Grown On Natural Fiber Substrates | Greg Holt | USDA-ARS |
| Human-Ecological Aspects Of Natural Fibers Textiles | Zimniewska Malgorzata | Institute of Natural Fibers and Medicinal Plants |
| STRATEGIES FOR GROWTH: Natural Fibres and the World Economy | Terry Townsend | Discover Natural Fibres Initiative |
| Fibre Quality Testing and International Harmonisation on the Example of Cotton | Axel Drieling | University of Bremen |
| Advanced Materials for a Greener World; Who cares? | Dalena White | International Wool Textile Organisation |
