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ESG Foundations: Fostering Sustainable Leadership

Coventry Academy - ESG Foundations: Fostering Sustainable Leadership
5
Days

Course Schedules

 Dubai
 03-07 Feb 2025
 $5,950
 Dubai
 16-20 Jun 2025
 $5,950
 London
 13-17 Oct 2025
 $5,950

Training course overview

In today's rapidly evolving business environment, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are crucial for driving long-term value, fostering resilience, and securing stakeholder trust. As organizations confront challenges like climate change and social inequality, developing robust ESG strategies is more essential than ever.

Our upcoming training course, "ESG Foundations," presents a valuable opportunity for professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of ESG principles and practical strategies for formulating an internal ESG strategy.

This training course will cover:

  • The evolution of ESG over the years
  • Key components of ESG
  • How to integrate ESG principles into your business practices
  • Complexities of corporate governance
  • Approaches to social and environmental sustainability

What are the goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will learn to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of ESG
  • Apply environmental principles to business practices
  • Develop effective governance structures and mechanisms
  • Integrate ESG into strategic planning
  • Understand sustainability as more than environmental factors

Who is this training course for?

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Professionals involved in Corporate Social Responsibility or ESG issues
  • Marketing, communication, and PR staff
  • Human Resource Management Professionals
  • Professionals who would benefit from an understanding of the topics covered

How will this training course be presented?

This training course will use various proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes stimulating presentations supporting each topic and interactive trainer lead sessions of discussion.

This will also include practical sessions where participants can practice and experience course-related activities. Practical and fun exercises, short video presentations, small group work and feedback will be used to facilitate learning.

Course Outline

Day One: Understanding the Fundamentals of ESG
  • Definition and Evolution of ESG
  • Importance and Relevance in Today’s Business Landscape
  • Key components of ESG
  • ESG Leadership and Culture
  • ESG Trends and Future Outlook
Day Two: Environmental Foundations
  • Carbon Footprint
  • Water Resources
  • Waste Management
  • Circular Economy Principles
  • Product Development and Innovation
Day Three: Social Foundations
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • Wellbeing Programmes
  • Community Engagement
  • Human Rights
  • Social Impact Measurement
Day Four: Governance Foundations
  • Governance Structures and Mechanisms
  • Principles of Good Governance
  • Supply Chain Management and Vendor Engagement
  • Ethics and Integrity 
  • Reporting and Disclosure
Day Five: Integrating ESG into Business Strategy
  • Identifying ESG Material Issues
  • Mapping Stakeholders
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Wrap-up and Key Takeaways

The certificate

  • Coventry Academy Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

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