{"id":2447,"date":"2025-06-24T16:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/strengthening-suppliers-implementing-due-diligence-obligations-along-the-supply-chain\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T09:55:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T07:55:08","slug":"strengthening-suppliers-implementing-due-diligence-obligations-along-the-supply-chain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/strengthening-suppliers-implementing-due-diligence-obligations-along-the-supply-chain\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening Suppliers through Effective Supply Chain Due Diligence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column container mx-auto is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jacanje-dobavljaca-feat.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jacanje-dobavljaca-feat.webp 1200w, https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jacanje-dobavljaca-feat-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jacanje-dobavljaca-feat-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/jacanje-dobavljaca-feat-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Training programme for exporters in developing countries and emerging economies to improve supply chain management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Partners in Transformation<\/strong> supports German companies and their suppliers in developing countries and emerging economies in meeting their due diligence obligations and introducing environmental and social standards. In collaboration with the <strong>Federation of German Wholesale, Foreign Trade and Services (BGA)<\/strong>, Partners in Transformation has developed a training programme that specifically targets supply chain management. The training courses, which are financed by the<strong> German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)<\/strong>, are aimed at producers in BMZ partner countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-justify wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fit for the European market: training kick-off the Western Balkan countries<\/strong><br\/>In cooperation with international partners, we have developed a series of practical training courses that prepare suppliers from developing countries and emerging economies specifically for the growing demands of European markets. Early action creates clarity and trust on both sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The training courses are aimed at companies in the <strong>Western Balkan countries and starts on July 10th, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons my-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button btn-primary bor-16\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wirtschaft-entwicklung.de\/fileadmin\/user_upload\/09_Im_Fokus\/Partners_in_Transformation\/Training_for_Exporters_Navigating_EU_Supply_Chain_Laws_Western_Balkans.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Registration<span class=\"arr ms-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ArrowCircleRight.svg\" alt=\"Strelica desno\"\/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why this training is important<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many suppliers are not yet familiar with the current requirements relating to human rights and environmental due diligence. This is where the training program comes in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Suppliers receive <strong>practical support<\/strong> in order to establish due diligence processes at an early stage, thereby making themselves more competitive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>German companies benefit from the fact that their business partners are <strong>informed about legal regulations and market requirements<\/strong> \u2013 an important basis for stable, sustainable business relationships.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The training modules at a glance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionGreenLeft\">\r\n    <div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingOne\">\r\n        <button class=\"accordion-button\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapseOne\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapseOne\"><b>Module 1: Gaining an overview &#8211; human rights due diligence in practice<\/b>\r\n        <\/button>\r\n      <\/h2>\r\n      <div id=\"collapseOne\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse show\" aria-labelledby=\"headingOne\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionGreenLeft\">\r\n        <div class=\"accordion-body\">Introduction to the main requirements of sustainability legislation in Europe (in particular the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, CSDDD, and the EU Deforestation Regulation, EUDR) and their practical significance\r\n<br\/>\r\n<b>Speakers:<\/b> Helpdesk on Business and Human Rights<br\/>\r\n<b>Location:<\/b> Online<br\/>\r\n<b>Participants:<\/b> Open to all interested companies\r\n        <\/div><br\/>      <\/div><br\/>    <\/div><br\/>  <br\/>    <div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingTwo\">\r\n        <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseTwo\"><b>Module 2: In-depth training with individual coaching<\/b><br\/>        <\/button><br\/>      <\/h2><br\/>      <div id=\"collapseTwo\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingTwo\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionGreenLeft\">\r\n        <div class=\"accordion-body\">Support with implementation in practice (completing a risk analysis and action plan; drawing up a code of conduct)<br\/>\r\n<b>Speakers:<\/b> sequa \/ Import Promotion Desk<br\/>\r\n<b>Location:<\/b> Online<br\/>\r\n<b>Participants:<\/b> Participants of module 1 (maximum 25-30 participants)<br\/>\r\nModule 2 takes slightly longer. Between sessions, you will work independently on tasks such as sector scans, a self-assessment and the development of an action plan and a code of conduct.\r\n        <\/div><br\/>      <\/div><br\/>    <\/div><br\/><div class=\"accordion-item\">\r\n      <h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingThree\">\r\n        <button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapseThree\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseThree\"><b>Module 3: Sharing experiences: an in-person round table<\/b><br\/>        <\/button><br\/>      <\/h2><br\/>      <div id=\"collapseThree\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingThree\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordionGreenLeft\">\r\n        <div class=\"accordion-body\">Exchange with other participants, discussion of real challenges and possible solutions<br\/>\r\n<b>Speakers:<\/b> Business Scouts for Development iz Agencije za privredu i razvoj<br\/>\r\n<b>Location:<\/b> Held locally in the respective focus region of each training programme (Europe, Africa, South America, Asia). <br\/>\r\n<b>Participants:<\/b> Participants of modules 1 and 2<br\/>\r\nUpon successful completion, participants receive a certificate.\r\n        <\/div><br\/>      <\/div><br\/>    <\/div><br\/>  <\/div><br\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Training programme for exporters in developing countries and emerging economies to improve supply chain management<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2452,"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447\/revisions\/2452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digigreen.ba\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}