30 Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) courses

In this course, you will explore the core principles of risk and risk management in the context of the financial services sector. This training programme will cover a wide range of topics, from the regulatory environment and risk identification to the three lines of defence model and the impact of risk on the broader business environment. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex world of financial risk management. This training programme will guide you through the intricacies of the financial services industry, providing real-world examples and practical insights. The course features a structured approach with end-of-chapter questions to test your understanding, ensuring that you’re well-prepared to tackle risk management challenges. Join us on this educational journey to enhance your understanding of risk management in financial services and to develop the expertise needed to thrive in this dynamic industry! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Study method Online, self-paced Course format What's this? Reading material - PDF/e-book, slides, article/plain text Duration 15 hours Access to content 365 days Certification AGRC Certificate in ESG Principles and Standards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OVERVIEW During the past several years, ESG has gained plenty of prominence throughout the corporate world as a growing number of organisations have started embracing its three pillars and setting up programmes targeting issues such as climate change, diversity, equity and inclusion, employee benefits, executive bonus structures, and more. Pressure from stakeholders, the upcoming generation of professionals and consumers, and society at large have made it a crucial part of any organisation’s strategy to look after their activities and performance in these areas. In many cases, these organisations’ growth, stability, and continuity as businesses are at stake. As part of this programme, you will pick up the ins and outs of ESG from a compliance and reporting perspective and be better prepared to help your organisation develop a sound, effective, and long-term strategy to tackle all ESG issues. CERTIFICATION AGRC CERTIFICATE IN ESG PRINCIPLES AND STANDARDS Awarded by Association of Governance, Risk and Compliance DESCRIPTION The AGRC Certificate in ESG Principles and Standards provides participants with a thorough understanding of a topic that has gained increasing significance and attention amongst corporations, regulators, and researchers. At the same, the Certificate offers guidance as to how corporations can best prepare under the growing number of ESG-related regulations. Topics to be covered by this certificate include: * The Stakeholder Theory * Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) vs. ESG * Sustainability * The Environment, Social and Governance Pillars * Green Finance * Principles of Responsible Banking, Investment, and Insurance * The Business Case for CSR, ESG, and Sustainability * Global Initiatives and Development such as The Paris Agreement, the European Green Deal, and the UK’s Green Finance Strategy * ESG Reporting Standards and Frameworks * ESG Investing Strategies * The Push for ESG into the Future By acquiring the Certificate, participants will be able to: * Define the three ESG pillars—Environment, Social and Governance. * Identify the importance of ESG and CSR programmes to an organisation’s corporate governance practices. * Understand the main concepts behind Green Finance and how responsible banking, investment, and insurance work within this framework. * Describe the objectives and main tenets of the many global initiatives set up to encourage policies that will contribute to the growth and advancement of ESG issues. * Study the main ESG reporting standards and frameworks so that your organisation is better prepared to fulfil its reporting requirements. * Understand the main concepts behind ESG investing. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This course is ideal for anyone wishing to be introduced to ESG and the different requirements that this sector might entail moving forward. Professionals carrying out the roles of directors, members of the Board, senior managers, lawyers, company secretaries, compliance and risk officers, and consultants may benefit from this course. REQUIREMENTS No previous knowledge or experience is required, although it is assumed that participants have good knowledge of English and a sound educational background.

Our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Fundamentals course provides a comprehensive introduction to the key principles and practices that drive sustainable and responsible business strategies. In today's rapidly evolving corporate landscape, ESG considerations are more critical than ever. This course is designed to empower individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed decisions, foster sustainability, and create lasting positive impacts.

This course will create insight about carbon,carbon emission, Green House Gases ( GHG's) and the voluntary carbon market. It will enable learners understand the concept of climate change, as well as nature based solutions to mitigate climate change

Master the art of Information Governance with our comprehensive course – explore Data Protection, Privacy Management, Records & Data Governance, Cybersecurity, Compliance, and more. Acquire the skills to navigate the complex landscape of information, ensuring ethical data use and compliance with global regulations. Join us for a transformative learning experience

Dive into the fundamentals of ESG and Impact Investing with our beginner-friendly dual course. Uncover the nuances of environmental, social, and governance considerations, learn to construct ethical portfolios, and stay ahead of regulatory landscapes. Join us on a journey to align profit with purpose.

In this course, we'll delve into the world of sustainability, responsible business practices, and ethical decision-making and how it can benefit a business and you. We will cover some actionable changes you can make today to become more sustainable, ethical, and provide good governance practices.

This webinar presents the case on why boards need to take the lead on ESG. It looks at board behaviour, the challenges directors are highlighting, responsibility for ESG, and moving ahead with key initiatives.

During the past several years, ESG has gained plenty of prominence throughout the corporate world as a growing number of organisations have started embracing its three pillars and setting up programmes targeting issues such as climate change, diversity, equity and inclusion, employee benefits, executive bonus structures, and more. Pressure from stakeholders, the upcoming generation of professionals and consumers, and society at large have made it a crucial part of any organisation’s strategy to look after their activities and performance in these areas. In many cases, these organisations’ growth, stability, and continuity as businesses are at stake. As part of this programme, you will pick up the ins and outs of ESG from a compliance and reporting perspective and be better prepared to help your organisation develop a sound, effective, and long-term strategy to tackle all ESG issues.

Get support for setting up local networks of action with a focus on sustainable fashion, clothing, textiles, and other climate and health-related issues.

DESCRIPTION: The ideas behind encouraging sustainability and social responsibility in business seem noble, as organizations commit to creating optimal circumstances for people to live and work. The reality is that every company, whether you run a micro-business or a large multinational corporation, can take steps to create sustainable, socially responsible environments that contribute to positive workplaces, communities, and future. LEARNING OUTCOMES: * Provide a definition to an Environmental Management System EMS) as well as the benefits of creating in your organisation * Realise greenwashing as well as the routes of how the organisation can avert 'greenwashing' * Fet to know the six KPI areas that are involved with the Eco-management as well as the Audit Scheme (EMAS) * Knowing the paths that are essential to make a progress to an EMS. * Being competent to fix the Environmental influences along with Aspects in an organisation * Decipher as well as execute an Environmental Significance standard to the Organisational Environmental influences * Establish objectives as w3ell as Targets for the crucial organisational environmental influences ASSESSMENT: * At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. * Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. CERTIFICATION: * After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. * Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? Environmental Management Systems Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. REQUIREMENTS Our Environmental Management Systems Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. CAREER PATH After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Course Overview 00:05:00 Environmental Management 00:15:00 Developing an EMS 00:15:00 Environmental Aspects and Impacts 00:05:00 Environmental Significance 00:15:00 Objectives and Targets 00:05:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Environmental Management Systems Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Environmental Management Systems Course 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00