EUDR for Retailers and Brands and Their Supply Chains - A Comprehensive Introduction - Online course

Qualifications

Once the training programme has been successfully completed, the following qualification will be obtained:

The Certificate of EUDR for Retailers and Brands and Their Supply Chains - A Comprehensive Introduction This qualification will be issuedby Bureau Veritas Business School.

Why take this course?

This intensive one-hour course is tailored for footwear brands and professionals navigating the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Gain crucial insights into identifying affected products and materials, with a focus on cattle, rubber, and wood supply chains.

Learn to address key traceability challenges specific to the footwear industry and follow a practical six-step guide to complete your due diligence statement for the EU portal. This course offers a clear, concise overview of EUDR compliance, providing you with the essential knowledge and tools to confidently meet regulatory requirements in the footwear sector. Perfect for those seeking a streamlined yet comprehensive approach to EUDR implementation.

Who is it for?

This course is aimed at:

• Compliance and Sustainability Managers
• Supply Chain and Procurement Specialists
• Legal and Quality Assurance Advisors
• C-Suite Executives (CEOs, COOs, etc.)
• Import/Export and Retail Managers
• Environmental Consultants
• Timber and Wood Product Industry Professionals

What will you achieve through the course?

Once you have completed the training course, you will be able to:

• Explain the scope and applicability of the EU Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR) in order to determine if and how one's organization is currently affected.
• Recognize that the products and materials covered by the EUDR are expected to expand in the coming year, in order to anticipate potential future impacts on one's operations.
• Describe the specific data requirements under the EUDR, including the need to obtain information from sub-suppliers about the sourcing of products and raw materials, with a particular emphasis on geolocation data.
• Understand how to gather, record, and report necessary data to ensure compliance with the EUDR, both for current and anticipated future impacts.
• Self-assess your readiness.

Why does Bureau Veritas recommend it?

Participating in a course with these objectives is crucial for any professional or company operating in the EU market or being part of global supply chains. The main reason is that the EUDR represents a significant change in environmental and trade regulation, with far-reaching implications for multiple industries. This course will not only enable you to understand the current requirements of the EUDR, but will also prepare you for future changes, improving your ability to anticipate and adapt to anticipated expansions in regulation.

By mastering the practical aspects of data collection and management, especially geolocation data, you will be better equipped to ensure compliance and avoid disruptions to your business. In addition, self-assessing your readiness will provide you with a competitive advantage, allowing you to proactively identify and address any gaps in your compliance strategy before they become critical issues.

Course Contents

EUDR for Retailers and Brands and Their Supply Chains - A Comprehensive Introduction