SGS invites you to their complimentary webinar on October 24, 2013

London 02/10/13

This one hour complimentary webinar (45-min presentation / 15-min Q&A) will provide an overview of the benefits that organizations are realizing from implementing social accountability programmes in their supply chain and for their facilities. By doing this, it supports organizations who want to develop their social auditing programmes or who want to consider how to begin them.

Issues in the supply chain have been in the media during 2012 – 2013 and we take this point to review how organizations are approaching and implementing social improvements in their supply chain. A great deal of risk, reputational risk and benefit will be unlocked by developing a robust approach to understanding the workplace, environmental and integrity issues in the supply chain.

We focus on what is required to build a supply chain auditing programme and consider the SMETA audits as one possible solution to your audit protocol.

Agenda

• Review of the benefits of a good management system approach to social accountability in your supply chain
• Introduction and overview to the SEDEX SMETA programme
• Considering where your organisation goes next in the development of your programme

This webinar is aimed at anyone who works in the organizational responsibility and procurement fields and wants their organization to stand out as making positive progress on supply chain accountability particularly the following 

• Procurement Directors
• Procurement Managers, Procurement Professionals
• Production Managers
• Brand Managers
• Sustainability Professionals
• Supply Chain Professionals

This webinar will be recorded and made available 24-48 hours after the live event. 

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