FREE Sustainability Webinars
Eurofins | BLC will be hosting a series of FREE webinars throughout 2021.
The first two webinars in the series are:
To register your place on each course, follow the links below to register via Zoom.
Sustainability Through Tracing Supply Chains REGISTER HERE
Sponsored by PrimeAsia
24th March 2021
16:00hrs (UK) 08:00hrs (PST) 11.00hrs (EST) 10:00hrs (CST)
Webinar content:
- Introduction to Eurofins
- What is Sustainability?
- LCA’s and a Scientific Based Approach to Sustainability
- Supply Chain Mapping
- Live Q+A Session
Our Speakers:

PETER HUGHES, Sustainability Lead, Eurofins | BLC
Peter leads the development of the company’s sustainability services in the leather industry. He focuses on expanding commercial opportunities, delivering specialist communication support to clients and implementing traceability solutions for global supply chains.
FERNANDO BELLESE, Chief Sustainability Officer, PrimeAsia
Fernando Bellese is a Marketing and Sustainability professional with more than 10 years of experience in the leather industry. In his role as Chief Sustainability Officer at PrimeAsia Leather Corporation, Fernando is constantly working in projects to develop Cleaner Production approaches, looking at creating more sustainable outcomes. He has been actively engaged in different international initiatives and organizations such as Leather Naturally, LWG, ZDHC, UNECE and the Brazilian Roundtable of Sustainable Livestock, participating directly in discussions involving the worldwide leather industry about innovation, supply-chain, traceability, carbon footprint, environment, transparency, animal-welfare, responsible chemical management, and the global promotion of sustainable leather.
Sponsor: PrimeAsia
PrimeAsia is a leading global manufacturer of sustainable and innovative leathers for the branded footwear and leather goods markets, with two manufacturing sites located in Dong Guan, China and Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Vietnam. These manufacturing sites are supported by a global marketing and sales structure with offices in the USA (East and West coasts), UK, as well as a broad network of sales and support staff in Asia. PrimeAsia is continuously working on new development approaches that will contribute to the delivery of more sustainable practices, both within its facilities and throughout the value-chain.
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Chemical Management & Vegan Verification REGISTER HERE
23rd June 2021
16:00hrs (UK) 08:00hrs (PST) 11.00hrs (EST) 10:00hrs (CST)
Webinar Content:
- Introduction to Eurofins
- Chrome VI Management & Solutions
- Chem-MAP
- Vegan Verification
- Live Q+A Session
Our Speaker:
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GEORGINA MAWER, Head of Chem-MAP, Eurofins | BLC
Georgina works with brands, retailers, and suppliers to provide support with the management of restricted chemicals and hazardous substances within the supply chain and the associated legislation. This includes safety assessments of material and products, guidance on chemical testing and analysis, research, and delivery of technical contract work, creating and maintaining restricted chemical specifications, and the provision of workshops and training.
3 March 2021