Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) | 2-Day Workshop | Brussels | GID 41085

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Course Description

Day 1: Foundations and Framework

Understanding CBAM and Its Regulatory Context

• Introduction to CBAM
  • Objectives and alignment with the EU Green Deal.
  • Addressing carbon leakage and its implications for global trade.
  • Key industries and products impacted by CBAM (e.g., Mining, steel, automobile, airline, cement, fertilizers, electricity, & more).
• CBAM Regulatory Framework
  • Overview of CBAM’s role alongside the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS).
  • Implementation timelines and phased requirements.
  • Interplay with international trade laws and WTO compliance.
• Operational Mechanism of CBAM
  • Calculating embedded carbon emissions in imported goods.
  • How CBAM certificates regulate carbon-intensive imports.
  • Reporting requirements for importers and exporters.
• Interactive Exercise
  • Analyze the carbon footprint of a hypothetical product under CBAM rules.

Day 2: Application and Strategic Planning

Practical Implementation and Business Implications

• Compliance Strategies for CBAM
  • Establishing systems to measure and report emissions.
  • Navigating CBAM certificate processes.
  • Tools and methodologies for managing carbon footprint data.
• Impact on Supply Chains and Trade
  • Assessing CBAM’s effects on global supply chains and procurement.
  • Strategies for transitioning to low-carbon materials and suppliers.
  • Case Study: A manufacturing company’s roadmap to CBAM compliance.
• Opportunities for Business Innovation
  • Leveraging CBAM to adopt sustainable technologies and practices.
  • Unlocking green financing and market opportunities for low-carbon products.
  • Enhancing brand reputation through sustainability leadership.
• Real-World Applications
  • Learn from leading organizations’ CBAM compliance journeys.
  • Best practices and lessons from early adopters of low-carbon strategies.
• Group Workshop
  • Develop a comprehensive CBAM compliance and innovation strategy for a hypothetical organization.
  • Present strategies and receive peer feedback.
• Closing Session
  • Recap of key learnings and open Q&A.
  • Certificates of Completion and networking opportunities.

Why you must attend?

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a transformative regulation under the EU Green Deal, designed to address carbon leakage and drive global decarbonization. For companies exporting to or operating within the European Union, CBAM introduces new compliance requirements that are critical to maintaining market access and competitiveness. Non-compliance not only risks regulatory penalties but also threatens supply chain stability and brand reputation.

This two-day course is tailored to help businesses understand CBAM’s regulatory framework, operational mechanisms, and its impact on trade and supply chains. Participants will gain actionable insights into calculating embedded carbon emissions, managing reporting obligations, and sourcing low-carbon alternatives. By mastering compliance strategies and exploring innovative solutions, attendees can turn CBAM from a challenge into a competitive advantage.

Whether you are a manufacturer, exporter, supply chain manager, or sustainability leader, this training provides the tools and strategies needed to ensure compliance, align with sustainability goals, and secure your organization’s position as a forward-thinking, low-carbon leader in the global market.

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is designed for professionals and decision-makers seeking to understand and implement the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) effectively in their organizations.

• Finance and Investment Professionals: Portfolio managers, analysts, and bankers aiming to integrate CBAM impacts into investment strategies and decision-making processes.
• ESG Officers and Sustainability Consultants: Individuals responsible for ensuring compliance with CBAM regulations and aligning sustainability strategies with carbon reduction goals.
• Legal and Compliance Teams: Professionals managing CBAM reporting, carbon certificate obligations, and regulatory adherence.
• Corporate Leaders and Executives: Decision-makers looking to align their businesses with CBAM requirements, secure green financing, and maintain competitive advantage.
• Policymakers and Regulators: Stakeholders involved in shaping, enforcing, or understanding CBAM policies and their implications for global trade and sustainability.
• Supply Chain Managers and Procurement Specialists: Professionals tasked with managing carbon footprints across supply chains and ensuring alignment with CBAM requirements.

If your organization operates in carbon-intensive sectors or interacts with the EU market, this workshop offers the essential tools and knowledge to navigate CBAM compliance while unlocking opportunities for innovation and sustainability-driven growth.

Teaching methodology

• User-friendly slide deck presenting concepts, methodologies, and principles
• Interactive sessions with real-life case studies
• Explanations of concepts and methodologies through examples and scenarios
• Group exercises illustrating accounting principles and encouraging collaboration
• Discussions on differences in disclosure requirement’s of different regulatory bodies, industry issues, and diversity in practices
• Access to additional course material and handouts
• Open and inclusive atmosphere encouraging questions and discussion

Feedback

Upon completion of the course, all delegates will receive an evaluation questionnaire aimed at gathering valuable feedback. This feedback is crucial to Shasat’s ongoing commitment to improving the quality of its learning solutions. By analyzing the trends in the responses, we are able to continuously enhance and refine our offerings to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Venue & other info

Our training programs take place at the most prestigious professional training facilities in the city. Our venues have been meticulously chosen and expertly crafted to deliver an unparalleled and sophisticated learning experience. To further elevate your training journey, we will offer an array of refreshments including gourmet tea/coffee, delectable snacks, and a sumptuous lunch to sustain you throughout the course. Your comfort and satisfaction are of the utmost importance to us.  One week before the program begins, you will receive comprehensive joining instructions that include the exact venue details.

Please note that accommodation arrangements are the responsibility of the attendee.

Workshop Delivery (Online Programs)

The workshop will be delivered via the WebEx platform. Upon registration, all participants will receive comprehensive joining instructions for the live workshop. This fully virtual event will encompass a live-streamed presentation, personalized networking opportunities, interactive Q&A sessions, engaging polls, and post-event consultation to address specific concerns and support your continued growth.

In-Person Workshop

Please be advised that for all in-person training programs, joining instructions will be sent via email to registered participants one week prior to the program’s commencement. These instructions will provide comprehensive information regarding the venue location, date, and time, as well as other important details such as parking arrangements, dress code, and any necessary equipment or materials. Kindly ensure that you carefully review the joining instructions and follow the guidelines provided to ensure a smooth and well-organized experience during the program.
 

Changes to the conference

Shasat reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to make modifications to the format, speakers, participants, content, venue location, program, or any other aspect of the conference, at any time and for any reason, without incurring any liability. This policy has been implemented due to recent events such as the Covid-19 pandemic and other jurisdictional restrictions. These modifications may include but are not limited to, changes necessitated by a Force Majeure Event

Sponsorship

We are pleased to offer sponsorship opportunities for our training programs, providing companies with a unique platform to showcase their brand and services to a highly engaged and relevant audience. By becoming a sponsor, your organization will have the opportunity to build brand awareness, demonstrate thought leadership, and cultivate valuable relationships with industry professionals. Our programs offer a platform to reach a targeted audience and generate new business leads while showcasing your expertise. The benefits of sponsorship include increased brand exposure, opportunities to connect with key decision-makers, and a platform to promote your products and services. We invite you to take advantage of this prime opportunity and partner with us to enhance your visibility and impact within the industry.

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Payment

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Group discount

Our company is proud to offer a group discount of 15% for organizations or individuals who book a course for 5 or more participants. To take advantage of this offer and receive a personalized group discount code, please reach out to our customer service desk at info@shasat.com. Our team will be delighted to assist you with the booking process and answer any questions you may have. With this group discount, you can invest in the professional development of your team and drive success for your organization. Don’t hesitate to contact us today to learn more.

CPD hours

Upon successful completion of the training course, each participant will receive a certificate of completion that attests to the number of hours spent in training and serves as a valuable representation of their dedication to professional development. The certificate is not only a symbol of their achievement but also serves as proof of continuous professional development (CPD) and demonstrates their commitment to staying current in their field. We believe that CPD is a crucial aspect of career advancement and personal growth, and are proud to provide our participants with this important document.

Enquiries

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In-House Training

Enhance your team’s skills and drive success for your business with our custom In-house training program. Our tailored approach aligns with your specific business needs, offering a cost and time-efficient solution for upskilling your employees. This not only improves their productivity but also positions your company as a competitive force in the market. Transform your investment in employee development into tangible results by choosing our In-house training option. To discuss and learn more about our services, please don’t hesitate to contact our training desk. We’re ready to help you create a bespoke program that’s just right for you.