bpma Product Conformity & Ethical Trading Seminar 18th April
Ethical Trading within the supply chain not only applies to the Far East but Europe and the UK too. This seminar will demystify the practicalities of Ethical Trading, providing you with ideas and strategies to help you deliver promotional products with ethical “proof” throughout the supply chain.
Wednesday 18th April 2012
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Venue: bpma, 52-53 Russell Square, London, WC1B 4HP
£79+vat 1st bpma member delegate
£59+vat 2nd bpma member delegate
Non bpma members welcome!
£129+vat 1st delegate
£99+vat 2nd delegate
Agenda
1.00pm Welcome Lunch & Networking
1.45pm Speaker: Gordon Glenister, Director General, BPMA
2.00pm Guest Speaker Mathieu Labasse - Asia Inspection
Securing your supply chain for the European market. The importance of Product Conformity and Safety - What can happen when product does not comply? What you need to do to supply product that conforms with best practices and physical examples of product gone wrong.
2.35pm Guest Speaker - Tom Smith – Sedex
“Going beyond the tick box exercise. The business case for addressing ethical risk in the supply chain”
3.20pm Afternoon Break
3.35pm Guest Speaker - Frances Goodwin - Tesco
“The client perspective - The importance of product conformity & ethical trading”
4.00pm Workshop Session
How can suppliers & distributors work together to supply “ethical proof”? plus other questions & topics discussed throughout the day.
5.00pm Event close
For further information, please contact Daniela Arena at the bpma
Email: daniela@bpma.co.uk