Sustainability Module 6: Introduction to UK Timber Regulations (available on request)
Venue: Online
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+44 (0)1438 415 718This course has been created to give an overview of the new United Kingdom Timber Regulations (UKTR), following the withdrawal of the UK from the European Union the European Timber Regulations (EUTR). The UKTR cover imported and domestic timber and a broad range of timber products - including furniture.
Why attend
To understand the requirements that apply to the different categories of operators and traders and how to demonstrate compliance
Who should attend:
Anyone who needs to understand the legislative framework for managing timber
Course agenda
- Why is timber an issue
- Timber Regulations
- Operators and Traders
- Due Diligence
- Chain of Custody Certification
Key take-away
An understanding of the UKTR and obligations it places on the various parties in the supply chain
Pricing
- Furniture Industry Research Association members: £120+VAT, non-members: £175+VAT
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+44 (0)1438 415 718Find out more about the Expert
John Hubbard
John is a Chartered Chemist with over 30 years’ experience, he is an expert on REACH and its impact on the furniture sector.
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