Course: Sustainability officer for the textile and clothing industry

Seminar scope:
28 teaching units

30 min. individual consultation hour per participant

Costs:
€ 1,185.00 net, plus the then applicable VAT

Target group:

• People in the company who are currently responsible for sustainability
• People who will be responsible for sustainability in the future
• Employees at important interfaces related to sustainability, e.g: Procurement, purchasing, supplier management, product development

Objective:

Participants receive a sound introduction to sustainable development and are enabled to actively help shape a company’s sustainability strategy, set up or further develop a corresponding management system, coordinate sustainability-related processes and participate in reporting.

In addition, the seminar teaches practice-oriented strategies for avoiding parallel processes and for effectively coordinating and integrating management systems, regulations and sustainability processes.

All content is prepared in a sector-specific manner and taught in a practical way.

Seminar contents:

• Introduction to sustainable development (dimensions, strategies, principles)
• The role of the sustainability officer
• Structure and key components of a sustainability strategy
• Establishment of strategic and integrated sustainability management
• Basics of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
• Introduction to the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)
• Discussion of sector-specific value chains
• Recommendations for conducting an efficient materiality analysis
• Voluntary reporting in accordance with the VSME
• Success factors for internal sustainability communication