Certified ESG Practitioner - 3 months online certificate course

The emphasis on sustainable development and focus on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) has been increasing significantly over the past few years. The realization of ESG integration into business is of paramount importance to the investors globally. On the other hand, there is an equivalent market demand for ESG practitioners and the dearth of understanding of the concepts among the professionals. This specialized ESG practitioner course prepares you to build confidence and lead in integrating ESG in a company’s business operations and also to transition from conventional management to ESG aspects towards ESG compliant companies and to make informed decisions in your ESG portfolio for investments.

Outcomes

Understand ESG and sustainability concepts

Understand materiality and double materiality concepts

Build an ESG compliant company

Integrating the concepts of ESG in business

Learn to create ESG Investment portfolios

Understand Reporting Frameworks - GRI, IR, SASB, BRSR, etc.

ESG Rating mechanisms and indices - MSCI, Sustainalytics, 

Impact measurement

Audience

CFOs

CSR and Sustainability professionals

Business Analysts

Entrepreneurs

Business management students

Academicians

Consultants

Duration

12 weeks - 5 to 8 hours per week

4 hours virtual contact class in a week, rest reading material and assignments

Mode of delivery

Induction - In person for 2 days

3-month classes on Zoom

Final Assessment, Project presentation and Certificate distribution - In person for 2 days