Online Certificate on Sustainability (ESG) Reporting

The Online Certificate on Sustainability (ESG) Reporting provides information on Sustainability (ESG) Reporting Guidelines and takes you through the main issues of stakeholder mapping/engagement and materiality assessment. The content has been updated with the latest European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and their structure. The course is accredited by CPD.

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Online Certificate on Sustainability (ESG) Reporting

Name: Online Certificate on Sustainability (ESG) Reporting
SKU: 80_060323
Price: 530.00 USD
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The course is accredited by CPD.

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About the course

The course will help you understand

Global legislation on ESG Reporting
GRI Standards
ESRS Standards (Detailed video with ESRS and Double Materiality)
The United Nations Global Compact
Stakeholder Engagement
Materiality Assessment (including Double Materiality)
External Assurance
ESRS Comparison with GRI and ISSB Standards

What you get from the course

Comprehensive introduction and practical knowledge on ESG Reporting
Case studies, examples and videos
CSE’s annual research on ESG Ratings and Reporting
Certification by CSE, accredited by CPD
Badge issued by Credly

Why choose Sustainability Academy Certified Courses?

Offer a unique Certification accredited by CPD in an affordable manner trusted by global Fortune 500 companies and global accounting firms for their staff education
Content created by Sustainability thought leaders, professors and trainers with practical experience in the field of sustainability
Self-paced Courses that can be completed anytime within 45 days
Up-to-date content revised on annual basis that includes new legislations and trends based in field research
Joined by thousands of learners from 90 countries, including Sustainability professionals, graduates and entrepreneurs from various sectors
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Course Modules

MODULE 1

Sustainable Development and the Business Case for Sustainability (ESG) Reporting

What is sustainable development and evolution
The Sustainable Development Goals
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
The European Commission’s Omnibus package
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)
Mandatory ESG Disclosures Around the World
ESG Reporting Trends

MODULE 2

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) – Introduction and Reporting Principles

The Global Reporting Initiative guidelines
The structure of the Global Reporting Initiative
The GRI reporting trends
Main Features of the GRI Standards
GRI Topic Standards
GRI 1, GRI 2, GRI 3

MODULE 3

United Nations Global Compact, ISO26000 and Sustainability (ESG) Reporting

The United Nations Global Compact: benefits for engaging, the 10 principles, case studies
The ISO26000: benefits and structure
Connection between the UN Global Compact, the ISO26000 and the GRI

MODULE 4

How to create an ESG report (Prepare and Plan)

Planning the Report and Stakeholder Engagement
Selection of Stakeholders
Planning the GRI Sustainability (ESG) Report
Disclosures and Indicators

MODULE 5

Materiality Assessment and Data Collection

Materiality and Data Collection
Steps of Materiality Assessment
Quality of Data
Setting Targets
Double Materiality

MODULE 6

Εxternal Assurance and Communication

The benefits from seeking external assurance
External assurance standards (AA1000AS, ISAE3000)
Results of External Assurance
Standards for External Assurance
Communicating the report: what factors to consider
Next reporting cycle: receiving feedback on the report

ESRS MODULE (NEW)

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)

ESRS Introduction
ESRS and other frameworks
External Assurance under the CSRD
ESRS and Double Materiality
Cross – cutting standards: ESRS 1, ESRS 2
Topical Standards
Mandatory Disclosures
GRI vs ESRS

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Head of Course Development Team

Nikos Avlonas

Nikos Avlonas is founder and President of the Centre for Sustainability & Excellence (CSE) a global Sustainability Strategic advisory and Training organization with activities in North America, Europe, MENA and Asia regions. Nikos has been distinguished as one of the “Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior” by Trust Across America, an organization dedicated to promoting trustworthy business behavior in 2010.

Online Certificate on Sustainability (ESG) Reporting