ESG and Sustainability Masterclass
Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility
ESG and Sustainability Masterclass
| Duration | 5 Days |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Course Format | Classroom / Online |
| Certificate | Yes |
Detail
The ESG and Sustainability Masterclass provides professionals with the knowledge and tools to understand, manage, and communicate ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and sustainability within their organizations. This course will equip participants with practical strategies for incorporating sustainability into business operations, engaging stakeholders, and improving ESG ratings. Attendees will gain insights into global trends, reporting frameworks, and best practices to enhance organizational sustainability efforts and effectively communicate ESG performance.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Define and explain ESG and sustainability concepts and their business relevance.
- Identify and assess ESG-related risks and opportunities.
- Develop and integrate sustainability strategies into organizational practices.
- Understand and use ESG ratings and reporting frameworks.
- Build and manage effective stakeholder engagement strategies.
- Communicate ESG and sustainability initiatives to diverse audiences.
- Apply best practices in sustainability reporting and leverage frameworks like the GRI Standards and SASB.
- Align corporate sustainability efforts with global initiatives, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030.
This ESG and Sustainability Masterclass is ideal for:
- C-suite executives, including COOs and CFOs
- Corporate Affairs professionals
- HR professionals
- Environmental, Health, and Safety managers
- Investor Relations specialists
- Procurement and Supply Chain professionals
- NGOs and sustainability advocates
Day 1: The Business Case for ESG and Sustainability
- Introduction to ESG and Sustainability concepts
- Definitions and frameworks for ESG and Sustainability
- Understanding the business case for sustainability
- Identifying ESG-related risks
- Strategies for integrating sustainability into your organization
Day 2: Sustainability Strategy and ESG Ratings
- Overview of Certified B Corporations
- Building sustainability strategies and scorecards
- The role of Social Return on Investment (SROI)
- Understanding ESG ratings: CSRHub, MSCI, and Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Day 3: Stakeholder Relations
- Recognizing the importance of stakeholder engagement
- Developing strategies to engage and influence stakeholders
- Identifying key organizational stakeholders and managing corporate risks
- Gaining buy-in for sustainability plans from C-suite executives
Day 4: Communicating ESG & Sustainability
- Global and local ESG and sustainability focuses
- Understanding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030
- Responsible communication practices
- Managing ESG and sustainability risks effectively
Day 5: Sustainability and ESG Reporting
- Steps for creating a sustainability report
- Key trends in sustainability reporting
- The new GRI Standards and their application
- Best practices in communicating sustainability reports
- Exploring Integrated Reporting and the SASB framework
- Understanding Return on Sustainability (RoS)
Classroom Dates
4 - 8 May 2025
Dubai (UAE)
5950€
Dubai (UAE)
5950€
16 - 20 June 2025
Paris (France)
5950€
Paris (France)
5950€
21 - 25 July 2025
İstanbul (Turkey)
5950€
İstanbul (Turkey)
5950€
17 - 21 August 2025
Doha (Qatar)
5950€
Doha (Qatar)
5950€
15 - 19 September 2025
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
5950€
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
5950€
Online Dates
12 - 16 May 2025
Online
3950€
Online
3950€
13 - 17 October 2025
Online
3950€
Online
3950€