Chartered Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Professional
An advanced chartered–level programme designed to develop high-level expertise in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, sustainability strategy, regulatory compliance, and responsible corporate leadership. The course prepares learners to lead ESG transformation, implement global sustainability frameworks, and drive long-term organisational value creation.
Learners gain mastery in ESG risk analysis, reporting standards, sustainability integration, climate leadership, ethical governance, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable investment principles. The course reflects international best practices, including ISSB, GRI, TCFD, SASB, and UN SDGs.
Module 1: Advanced ESG Principles, Global Frameworks & Sustainable Development
Provides an in-depth foundation in ESG concepts, UN SDGs, sustainability science, and global ESG initiatives. Explains how ESG drives competitiveness, resilience, and long-term organisational success.
Module 2: Environmental Stewardship, Climate Strategy & Carbon Management
Covers climate governance, GHG accounting, carbon markets, science-based targets, net-zero planning, climate-risk assessments, and environmental impact management tools.
Module 3: Social Responsibility, Human Capital Development & Ethical Supply Chains
Explores labour standards, human rights due diligence, workforce wellbeing, DEI strategies, community impact, and responsible supply chain practices aligned with international norms.
Module 4: Governance Leadership, Ethical Oversight & Compliance Systems
Examines board governance, transparency, anti-corruption frameworks, whistleblowing systems, ESG oversight structures, and ethical leadership aligned with governance excellence.
Module 5: ESG Reporting Standards, Assurance & Disclosure Quality
Covers GRI, SASB, ISSB (IFRS S1–S2), TCFD, CDP, CSRD, and integrated reporting. Learners gain practical skills in disclosure preparation, data assurance, KPIs, and verification processes.
Module 6: ESG Risk Management, Materiality & Enterprise Integration
Introduces double materiality, ESG risk scoring, integration with ERM, scenario analysis, due diligence frameworks, and building risk-aware organisational cultures.
Module 7: Sustainable Finance, Responsible Investing & Impact Measurement
Covers ESG investment philosophies, sustainable financial products, green bonds, portfolio screening, impact measurement frameworks, and investor decision models.
Module 8: ESG Strategy, Implementation Roadmaps & Global Case Studies
Provides tools for designing ESG strategies, maturity models, change leadership, transition plans, stakeholder mapping, and lessons from global ESG pioneers.
Advanced ESG principles and global sustainability frameworks
Climate governance, carbon accounting, and net-zero pathways
Social sustainability, DEI, human capital and supply-chain ethics
Governance frameworks, compliance systems, and ethical oversight
ESG reporting using GRI, SASB, ISSB/IFRS, TCFD and CSRD
ESG risk assessment, double materiality and enterprise integration
Sustainable finance, green investment and impact measurement
Designing and leading ESG strategy and transformation initiatives
Senior ESG, sustainability, and CSR professionals
Governance, risk, compliance, and audit officers
Corporate leaders, managers, and board members
Sustainability analysts, consultants, and strategists
Investors, asset managers, and financial analysts
Public-sector and NGO sustainability practitioners
Professionals transitioning into advanced ESG leadership roles
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