Free workshop series - Capacity building for chemical traceability in textile value chain


Workshop #1 – Building the foundation, changing the mindset
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

10:00 - 14:30 CET

  Schader-Forum | Goethestr. 2 | 64285 Darmstadt | Germany or Online

 Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

Registration

In the first half-day workshop, participants will receive comprehensive input from academia, industry and NGOs on the long-term goals of traceability, the regulatory landscape, business models and incentives for chemicals traceability and much more. Participants will also be introduced to outputs form the ECHT project, such as the Knowledge Platform, an future online tool with information material, tutorials and other resources for continuous learning about traceability. In the second half, participants will engage in co-creative sessions to gain a better understanding and insights regarding potential challenges, open questions and best practices.


Event factsheet


Programme

10:00 




10:05 


10:15 


10:35 


10:45 



11:00 




11:20 



11:30 


11:40 


11:55 


12:40


13:50


14:20

Welcome

​Alexander Gemeinhardt, Schader-Stiftung

​Dr. Jonas Rehn-Groenendijk, Hochschule Darmstadt (University of Applied Sciences)


Input and Insights from the ECHT Project


Presentation: Status-Quo Report on Textile Value Chains


Break


Input

​Greta Koch, European Parliament


Input on Regulatory Context

​Alexandra Caterbow, HEJ Support

​Dr. Ioannis Dosis, German Environment Agency


Step-by-Step Guidance: How to get started with chemical traceability?

​Aaron Shum, PUMA


Presentation: Knowledge Platform


Methodology: Chemicals Traceability Canvas


Lunch Break


Joint Learning Process in two Groups


Consolidation in Plenum


Closing Remarks and Outlook


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