
Certified Global ESG Professional (Associate Level)
December 30, 2023
English
Mixed
1 hours
Certificate Available
Paid
Course Details
Certified Global ESG Professional (Associate Level)
Learn Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Fundamentals, ESG Factors , Reporting and Valuation of ESG & Initiatives.
About the course
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has gained increasing attention over the past few years, with many institutional investors investing only in those companies that provide ESG performance reporting. In fact, ESG has considerations relevant to analysts and investors, consumers and employees, and has become a key topic of discussion at the Board table. This course provides an overview of an ESG framework and how it supports a company’s overall risk management. It examines each component in detail and provides insight into how they converge to impact a company and its stakeholders. The course also discusses how to look at corporate pressures & stakeholder expectations and their impact on risk identification and business success.
ESG (Environmental, social, and corporate governance) is a framework designed to be integrated into an organization's strategy to create enterprise value by expanding the organizational objectives to include the identification, assessment and management of sustainability-related risks and opportunities in respect to all organizational stakeholders (including but not limited to customers, suppliers and employees) and the environment Environmental aspect: focuses on preserving the natural world. Examples of topics addressed include climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity loss, deforestation, pollution, energy efficiency and water management Social aspect: focuses on people and relationships include working to support gender and diversity, equity, and inclusion movements in addition to enhancing customer satisfaction and employee engagement Governance aspect: focuses on moving beyond how organizations have been typically governed in the past and enhance corporate governance. Examples of specific topics include board composition, cybersecurity practices, management structure, executive compensation, preventing bribery and corruption
A variety of organizations and financial institutions have devised ways to measure the extent to which a specific corporation is aligned with ESG goals. The most prominent global movement in this regards is the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by United Nations.
This course is the based on research and useful compilation of videos put together in one place for better understanding and motivational to understand the fundamentals of ESG and moving forward to next levels
What you will learn
- What ESG is and its relevance to making financial decisions
- Describe key environmental, social, and governance types and factors
- Explain how stakeholders influence corporate ESG performance
- Analyze ESG risks and opportunities
- Assess ESG company performance using publicly available information
Who this course is for
- This Environmental Social Governance (ESG) course is perfect for any analyst who would like to better understand how a company manages risks and opportunities that shifting market & non-market conditions create in today’s world.
- All professionals who work for CEO or CFO to prepare sustainability report
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- Masterclass: ESG and Credit for Banks
- Masterclass: ESG Regulations and Reporting Frameworks
- Masterclass: ESG Sustainable Finance Instruments
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