SBP workshop: Understanding the standards and latest updates
Stay ahead in the rapidly evolving biomass sector. Join our half-day workshop in Ho Chi Minh City to explore the latest SBP updates, learn practical implementation tips, and hear directly from experts and certified producers.
The global biomass market is evolving rapidly, and staying aligned with the latest Sustainable Biomass Program (SBP) requirements is essential for companies involved in biomass production and trade. This half-day workshop in Vietnam provides an opportunity to learn about the latest updates to the SBP Standards and how they affect your certification and due diligence processes.
Designed as an added-value session for our SBP-certified companies, this workshop will also support others interested in understanding how SBP contributes to sustainable biomass sourcing and supply chains. Participants will gain practical knowledge of the revised requirements, hear from experienced peers in the sector, and have the opportunity to discuss implementation challenges directly with Preferred by Nature’s SBP experts.
What to expect
- An overview of the SBP Standards and recent updates
- Experience sharing from certified biomass producers and traders
- Opportunities to discuss questions with Preferred by Nature specialists
- Vietnamese-language facilitation with English simultaneous translation
- Certificate of attendance for all participants

Who should attend?
This session is relevant for SBP-certified companies, as well as producers, traders, and exporters of biomass products interested in understanding the requirements for maintaining certification and accessing international markets. It will be particularly valuable for sustainability and compliance managers, certification coordinators, and those working on supply chain assurance.
How to register
We invite participants to join us on 11 November 2025 at the La Vela Sai Gon Hotel. The participation fee is EUR 50 per person.
Please complete the registration form by 4 November 2025 to secure your place. After submitting the form, our team will confirm your registration and provide payment details.
Agenda
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Registration and welcome coffee |
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Greetings and introduction to Preferred by Nature |
| 9:15 - 10:15 | SBP Standards: Overview and recent updates |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Tea break |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Experience sharing 1 (TBC) |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Experience sharing 2 (TBC) |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Discussion and Q&A session |
Contact person
Truc Ho Thi Thanh
Sustainability Specialist (Team Coordinator)
thtt@pbn.org