Trainings and Dialogue

Classroom trainings and workshops

We offer regular training programs for suppliers who want to learn more about our sustainability requirements and how to implement them. Please find further information below.

In case of questions, please contact us via s-rating@vwgroupsupply.com.

Suppliers of Volkswagen Group of America can contact VWGoASustainability@vw.com to receive information on S-Rating related trainings provided by Volkswagen Group of America in addition to the offer listed below.

S-Rating Basics

At the moment, we offer short online training sessions on the sustainability rating (S-Rating). With the trainings we intend to provide an overview of the S-Ratings and the tools used for sustainability performance measurement. The focus is set on the minimum requirements of Volkswagen Group and how they are checked with help of the Self-Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ). If you would like to join a training, please register for the given dates via the links below:

Online Trainings in English:

  • 24.01.2024: 2-3 PM (CET)
  • 21.02.2024: 2-3 PM (CET)
  • 20.03.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 24.04.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 22.05.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 19.06.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 24.07.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 27.08.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 25.09.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 23.10.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 13.11.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 11.12.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)

Registration:To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.


Online Trainings in Spanish:

  • 31.01.2024 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 28.02.2024 10- 11 AM (GMT -6)
  • 03.04.2024 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 24.04.2024 10- 11 AM (GMT -6)
  • 29.05.2024 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 26.06.2024 10- 11 AM (GMT -6)
  • 24.07.2024 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 21.08.2024 10- 11 AM (GMT -6)
  • 18.09.2024 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 16.10.2024 10- 11 AM (GMT -6)
  • 13.11.2024 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 04.12.2024 10- 11 AM (GMT -6)

Registration:To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.


Online Trainings in German:

  • 24.01.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 21.02.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 20.03.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 24.04.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 22.05.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 19.06.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 24.07.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 27.08.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 25.09.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 23.10.2024: 3-4 PM (CET)
  • 13.11.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 11.12.2024: 2-3 PM (CET)

Registration:To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.


Online Trainings in Chinese:

  • 26.01.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 28.02.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 28.03.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 30.04.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 29.05.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 27.06.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 31.07.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 29.08.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 27.09.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 29.10.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 29.11.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)
  • 27.12.2024: 2-3 PM (GMT+8)

Registration:To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.

S-Rating Minimum Requirement

In this webinar you will learn more about how to create sustainability policies and implement them in your daily business.

Minimum requirements online training in German:

  • 06.03.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)
  • 27.11.2024: 10-11 AM (CET)

Registration: To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.


Minimum requirements online training in English:

  • 08.05.2024: 2-3 PM (CET)
  • 30.10.2023: 2-3 PM (CET)

Registration: To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.


Minimum requirements online training in Spanish:

  • 10.04.2024 4-5 PM (CET) / 9-10 AM (GMT-6)
  • 25.09.2024 4-5 PM (CET) / 8-9 AM (GMT-6)

Registration: To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.

S-Rating On-Site-Check

In this webinar you will learn more about the contents of the on-site check by means of illustrative examples.

On-site check online training in German

  • 02.03.2023 10-11 am (CET)

Registration: To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.

On-site check online training in English

  • 04.05.2023 1-2 pm (CET)

Registration: To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.

On-site check online training in Spanish

  • 25.05.2023 5-6 pm (CET)
  • 13.07.2023 5-6 pm (CET)

Registration: To register please log in on the ONE.Group Business Platform.

Web-based Training on the Code of Conduct for Business Partners

We developed a Web-based Training that will help you understand our sustainability requirements. You can find the training when you log in to the ONE.Konzern Business Platform on our supply chain sustainability page.

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Drive Sustainability Workshops

The Sustainability workshops held by the Drive Sustainability Initiative will take place face to face again this year. Workshops for the China; Brazil; Czech Republic and Turkey will be held in the national languages of the respective Country in 2023. Specific dates will be published at a later date.

In case you are interested to participate, please contact sustainability@vwgroupsupply.com.