SEMINAR | Sustainable Value Chains: From Due Diligence to Resilient Forest Management
Op 25 oktober 2024 - ,We kindly invite you to this exclusive seminar, aimed at raising awareness among companies and other stakeholders about the critical importance of sustainable value chain management particularly in light of new regulations such as the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. We aim to provide a clear understanding of these legal requirements, foster discussions on how to effectively comply with them, and highlight the ongoing sustainability initiatives and best practices being implemented across various sectors throughout the entire value chain with a focus on timber.
Programme
15:30 - 16:00 Registration & Coffee
16:00 - 16:10 Welcome and Introduction
16:10 - 16:30 Insights into the EU Legislative Due Diligence Framework for Companies
16:30 - 17:30 Panels and best practices
16:30 - 17:00 | Panel 1: How to get started with sustainable value chain management? Testimonials (Voka, Unizo & Belgalux)
17:00 - 17:30 | Panel 2: In-depth Discussion on Sustainable Forest Management: Best Practices from the Timber Sector and Challenges under the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Featuring insights from Brazilian partner, Serviço Florestal Brasileiro (Renato Rosenberg) and a testimonial from Thomas Brusselle (Vogel Import Export, Fedustria).
17:30 - 17:40 Arrival HRH Princess Astrid - Closing speech by Minister-President of Flanders TBC
17:40 - end Meet and greet with HRH Princess Astrid and MP + Networking cocktail
Contacts
Ingrid Hontis: ingrid.hontis@fedustria.be
Kevin Snyders: info@belgofurn.com
Fedustria collaborates with Unizo and Voka for this purpose.