The Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Foundation has developed a comprehensive set of training programs for professionals across the textile, apparel, leather, and footwear industries. These trainings are designed to support the effective implementation of ZDHC Standards and Guidelines throughout the supply chain and are delivered through the ZDHC Academy by Accredited Training Providers (ATPs).

To better address evolving industry requirements, ZDHC has recently updated its Academy training framework. As part of this update, several legacy courses have been archived and new structured learning pathways have been introduced. These pathways focus on three key areas:

• Programs for Textile and Leather Assemblers
• Chemical Management Fundamentals for Textile and Leather Processors
• Chemical Management System (CMS) Programs for Footwear Manufacturers

In addition, a CMS Fundamentals course has been introduced as a mandatory prerequisite for selected advanced programs.

NimkarTek is an accredited training provider recognized by ZDHC to deliver these approved courses through our e-learning platform – NOTES. Our training programs are developed and delivered by industry experts, helping organizations strengthen their chemical management practices and sustainability performance.

The e-learning format allows participants to begin at their convenience and progress at their own pace, making the learning process flexible and accessible.

After completing the e-learning modules on NOTES, participants are required to take the Final Examination through the ZDHC Academy platform. Participants who successfully pass the examination will receive an official Certificate of Completion from ZDHC.

To explore the available courses, please click on the program of your interest below.

The Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals or the ZDHC group has developed training courses for the textile, apparel, leather, and footwear industry. These trainings are designed to support the implementation of ZDHC Standards and Guidelines throughout the Supply Chain and are delivered through the ZDHC Academy by Accredited Training Providers (ATPs).

NimkarTek is accredited by the ZDHC group to provide approved training courses through our E-Learning Platform – NOTES. We offer trainings on topics including Chemical Management and Wastewater Management.

The trainings are delivered in the form of e-Learning courses, which provide you with flexibility in Learning. You can start as you wish and learn at your own pace. 

On completing the e-Learning courses, participants are required to take the Final Exam through the ZDHC Academy. Participants who pass the exam receive a Certificate of Completion.

For more information, click on the course of your interest below.

The Higg Facility Environmental Module (Higg FEM) is a valuable self-assessment tool that standardizes the measurement and evaluation of environmental performance in facilities. It enables manufacturers, brands, and retailers to identify areas for improvement and implement sustainable practices.

The Higg Index covers seven key areas – Environmental Management Systems, Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Water Use, Wastewater/ Effluent Handling, Air Emissions, Waste Management and Chemicals Management.

NimkarTek’s Training Program on Higg FEM provides individuals and organizations proper training and expert insight in understanding and implementing the Higg FEM – Version 4.0.

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“Higg工厂环境模块（Higg FEM）”是一种非常有价值的自我评估工具，可使工厂标准化环境绩效的衡量和评估。它使制造商、品牌商和零售商能够确定需要改进的领域并实施可持续实践。

“Higg指数”涵盖七个关键领域-“环境管理系统”、“能源和温室气体排放”、“用水”、“废水/流出物处理”、“空气排放”、“废物管理和化学品管理”。

NimkarTek的“Higg FEM培训计划”为个人和组织提供了理解和实施《 Higg FEM 4.0版》的适当培训和专家见解。

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Level 2 of the Higg Facility Environmental Module (Higg FEM) represents a more advanced stage of implementation compared to Level 1. This deeper level of assessment allows facilities to identify areas for improvement, track progress over time and communicate their environmental performance to stakeholders.

NimkarTek's training program is designed to offer comprehensive training and expert guidance to understand and implement the guidelines to achieve Level 2 in the Higg FEM (V4.0) Self-assessment. Select the course of your interest for more information.

Level 3 of Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM) indicates that a facility has achieved a high level of environmental performance by implementing advanced sustainability practices. This typically involves comprehensive environmental management systems, significant resource efficiency, and a strong commitment to sustainability throughout the organization. Facilities that reach Level 3 are considered industry leaders in sustainability.

NimkarTek's training program provides thorough instruction and expert advice for comprehending and implementing the guidelines necessary to reach Level 3 in the Higg FEM (V4.0) Self-assessment.

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Product stewardship is one of the most important and rapidly growing necessity in almost every industry.

It is an act of minimizing the environmental, and social impacts of a chemical product and its packaging throughout all its lifecycle stages, while also maximizing economic benefits.

Under this course category, the learners will receive an in-depth understanding on the topics such as-

• Hazards covered under the GHS;
• Hazard Communication;
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods;
• Chemical Management Legislations and Initiatives; and much more.

These courses are highly recommended for chemical manufacturers and suppliers.