SGS Past Events

This webinar will inform all chain of custody certificate holders, consultants and other interested persons to understand the new “Requirements for Sourcing FSC® Controlled Wood” (FSC-STD-40-005 V3-0), and how to implement them. March 23, 2016 Register here: https://sgseventcenter.webex.com/sgseventcenter/onstage/g.php?PRID=b79d23ac8e1570871361badee8cb2ffc

The objective of this webinar is to provide attendees with information about the European Union Timber Regulation. It will focus on the requirements for companies that place timber products on the market and are expected to apply due diligence to their products. AGENDA: -Purpose and history of the EU Timber Regulation -Terms and definitions -The due diligence system requirements -Supporting the implementation of an EUTR due diligence system PRESENTER Christian Kobel – SGS Global Operational Manager Forestry, Timber & Paper For more information, visit: http://www.sgs.com/en/Our-Company/Events/2016/02/European-Timber-Regulations-Obligations-for-Companies.aspx

The aim of the webinar is to inform all users of the Chain of Custody standard for Forest based products about new developments and potential changes based on the results of standard revisions. Background SGS is participating in the revisions processes of new standards by submitting of comments or acting as member of the working groups or technical committees. Based on these insights, SGS will share the information with Clients and other interested parties about changes of the standard systems in the coming next year. At the moment the main standards of the FSC COC system (FSC STD-40-004 V2.1 and FSC STD-40-003 V2.1) are in the Revision Phase and shall come into force next year. Presenter Christian Kobel – SGS Global Operational Manager Forestry, Timber & Paper For more information. please visit: http://www.sgs.com.pv.sgsv3/en/Our-Company/Events/2015/11/Chain-of-Custody-Update-for-Certificate-Holders.aspx

This webinar covers: -Consumer Trust survey – key findings -Best practices for supply chain management -Technologies for supply chain transparency Presenters Evangelia Komitopoulou - SGS Global Technical Manager for Food Chris Morrison – Trace One, Chief Marketing Officer Target Audience The webinar is aimed at procurement and technical executives and managers responsible for control, consistency and transparency in the food supply chain. Language: English Cost: No Charge For more information, please visit: http://www.sgs.com/en/Our-Company/Events/2015/11/Supply-Chain-Transparency-A-Key-Driver-to-Consumer-Buying-Behaviour.aspx

The objective of this complimentary webinar (45-minute presentation / 15-minute Q&A) is to provide delegates with updated information relating to the European Union Timber Regulation. You may also register for a sustainability-related webinar

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The objective of this complimentary webinar is to give an initial overview and taster to the Biofuels production and supply chain (agricultural producers, traders, bioethanol/biodiesel producers, Oil and Gas companies), Food and Pharmaceutical sectors, about the requirements of the RSPO scheme (Round Table for Sustainable Palm Oil) and the GreenPalm supply chain option for the RSPO. Agenda: • Background • Global importance of biofuels • EU RED Voluntary schemes general overview • About the RSPO • RSPO approved systems that can be used for trades • Personal Care Industry and GreenPalm • The RSPO standards For Growers and Supply Chain Certification • Independent third party certification • Benefits of Certification • Q&A

The objective of the complimentary webinar titled "COC Webinar – Introduction" is to provide delegates with information about the requirements for chain of custody certification. The webinar will provide delegates with an overview of the requirements for certification and is designed to facilitate the implementation of chain of custody systems. The webinar will discuss further information about: • Requirements for implementing COC certification systems • FSC / PEFC certification and the European Union Timber Regulation • Review of the FSC Online Claims Platform