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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to ESG

  • Understanding ESG Principles
  • Importance of ESG in Business
  • Evolution of ESG Standards
  • ESG Frameworks and Reporting
  • ESG Integration in Investment

Module 2: Environmental Sustainability

  • Climate Change and Its Impacts
  • Resource Depletion and Conservation
  • Pollution and Waste Management
  • Biodiversity and Ecosystem Preservation

Module 3: Social Impact

  • Overview of Social Impact
  • Human Rights and Labour Practices
  • Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion
  • Community Engagement and Development
  • Stakeholder Management and Partnerships

Module 4: Governance Factors

  • Ethical Leadership and ESG
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Transparency and Accountability
  • Risk Management and Compliance
  • Corporate Governance Structures

Module 5: ESG Reporting and Metrics

  • Introduction of ESG Metrics
  • Frameworks and Standards for ESG Reporting (GRI, SASB, TCFD)
  • Importance of Transparency in ESG Reporting
  • Stakeholder Engagement in Reporting
  • Strategies for Effective ESG Communication

Module 6: ESG in Investment Decisions

  • ESG and Responsible Investment
  • Understanding ESG Ratings and Indices
  • ESG Integration in Portfolio Management
  • Role of ESG in Financial Performance

Module 7: ESG Strategy Development and Implementation

  • Designing an Effective ESG Strategy
  • Stakeholder Engagement in ESG Strategy
  • Implementing ESG Initiatives in Operations
  • Monitoring and Evaluating ESG Performance

Module 8: ESG and Risk Management

  • Role of ESG in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
  • Identifying and Assessing ESG Risks
  • Integrating ESG into Risk Management Processes
  • ESG Risk Mitigation Strategies
  • ESG Stress Testing and Scenario Analysis

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Who should attend this Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course?

The Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course is designed for individuals who want to understand the concepts, practices, and implications of ESG factors in business and investing. This Compliance Training can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Investment Professionals
  • Financial Analysts
  • Sustainability Managers
  • Risk Managers
  • Compliance Professionals
  • Consultants and Advisors
  • Public Policy Professionals

Prerequisites of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course.

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course Overview

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles rapidly become essential metrics for evaluating organisations worldwide. This training course introduces participants to the fundamentals of ESG and underscores its growing importance in today's sustainability-focused business landscape.

Proficiency in ESG is crucial for professionals seeking to align business practices with sustainable development goals. It is particularly relevant for executives, sustainability officers, and finance professionals who aim to integrate ESG considerations into strategic decision-making and reporting.

This 1-day intensive training equips delegates with the knowledge and tools necessary to implement and report on ESG initiatives effectively. Participants will learn to navigate the complexities of ESG criteria, enabling them to make informed decisions that drive sustainable business success.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the key components and importance of ESG in the modern business context
  • To identify and apply ESG principles in organisational strategy and operations
  • To enhance decision-making processes with a comprehensive understanding of ESG metrics
  • To prepare effective ESG reports in line with global standards
  • To recognise the impact of ESG factors on financial performance and investment decisions

After completing Compliance Courses, delegates will receive a certification in Compliance Training, which signifies their understanding and capability to apply ESG principles in their organisation. This Compliance Certification will empower professionals, fostering a culture of responsible business practices for long-term value creation.

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What’s included in this Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors  
  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Certificate  
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Toronto, a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, has an average population of roughly 2,615,000 spread across 243.33 square miles of land – making it the busiest and most populous region in the whole of Canada.  At The Knowledge Academy, we offer 50,000 classroom based training courses throughout the different areas of Toronto, in order to enhance people’s learning in an array of subject areas.  Education in Canada is generally funded by federal, provincial, and local governments; the system is divided into primary, secondary and post-secondary education and is operated under provincial jurisdiction.  On the whole, there are 190 days in a school year, starting in September and ending towards the last Friday of June.  Some popular and highly regarded universities in Canada include: the University of Toronto (notable alumni including: William Lyon Mackenzie King, Vincent Massey, Donald Sutherland and Lesra Martin), the University of British Columbia (notable alumni including: Eddie Peng, Justin Trudeau and Nardwuar the Human Serviette), and the University of Alberta (notable alumni including: Dayo Wong, George Stanley and Beverley McLachlin).  With its massively diverse citizenry and education options, it is hard to solely categorise the formation of its education system; it is also the home site to four publicly funded K12 school boards, a publicly funded religious K12 school board, a range of K12 private and prepatory school and a plethora of other religious, vocational, career and specialist schools.  As French is a commonly spoken language in Canada, there are also a number of public school boards designed for French language students.  Regarding religious schools, there are a number of Christian, Islamic and Jewish schools based in Toronto, all of which offering a slightly different educational system to their students and are tailored to best suit a specific religion.  With non-public schooling in mind, there are also a variety of religious non-public school boards spread throughout Toronto, namely the Board of Jewish Education of Toronto and the Toronto Adventist District School Board.  

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Compliance Training | Environmental, Social, And Governance (ESG) Training in Toronto FAQs

ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance, which are key factors used to assess the sustainability and ethical impact of an organisation's operations and investments.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training course.
This ESG training course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a comprehensive understanding of ESG principles and integrate them into their business.
ESG factors provide insight into an organisation's performance in key areas, including environmental impact, social responsibility, and corporate governance. They are increasingly considered important indicators of long-term financial performance, risk management, and responsible business practices.
Transparency in ESG reporting is crucial as it ensures that accurate and reliable information is provided to stakeholders. Transparent reporting helps build trust, credibility, and accountability, allowing stakeholders to make informed decisions and assess an organisation's sustainability performance.
This course is [ ] day(s)
This ESG Training will enhance your career prospects by equipping you with in-demand knowledge and skills in sustainable business practices, opening doors to opportunities in ESG, sustainability management, and related fields.
In Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training, you will learn how to integrate sustainability, mitigate risks, and align business strategies with ESG principles for a more sustainable and responsible approach to business.
The training fees for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course certification in Toronto starts from CAD2595
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training Course.
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