Karlien BentleyEnvironmental Social and GovernanceEnvironmental Social and GovernanceSeptember 5, 2024Environmental Social and Governance
Karlien Bentley
Environmental Social and Governance
Environmental Social and Governance
September 5, 2024
Environmental Social and Governance
Karlien Bentley
In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have become a central focus for business leaders. However, many still do not fully grasp how these factors impact their business and the potential value-creation opportunities they present.
The Environmental, Social, and Governance short course provides individuals with fundamental knowledge and skills to apply ESG frameworks and principles in a professional setting. Participants will acquire the capability to safeguard their workforce from present and future ESG risks while leveraging opportunities to generate business value.
Skills / Knowledge
- Understand ESG key concepts in relation to the professional context
- List key aspects of environmental sustainability and apply strategies to mitigate environmental impact
- Identify elements that make up the social aspect of ESG such as diversity and inclusion, labour practices and human rights and community engagement, and the ways organisations can impact them
- Assess an organisation against common Governance frameworks, standards and reporting structures
- Identify common key stakeholders in corporate ESG and develop stakeholder engagement initiatives
- Describe challenges in implementing ESG initiatives and apply strategic planning methodologies to develop an accountability action plan for an ESG issue
Issued on
September 5, 2024
Expires on
December 31, 2075