Diploma in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Course level : ICA Diplomas

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As a leader in ESG, you need to anticipate investors’ questions before they are asked, manage the associated risks and implement an appropriate ESG framework that will operate across the organisation.

We have partnered with the Corporate Governance Institute to bring you this qualification that gives you the practical tools and techniques to become a qualified ESG leader. You will learn through a mix of written content, podcasts, interactive exercises and scenario challenges.

At the end of the course, you will:

  • differentiate yourself as an informed leader with in-demand ESG skills and knowledge
  • be clear about the opportunities ESG provides and how to take advantage of these
  • learn from experienced leaders in ESG to become a leader who can quickly adapt to change.

The comprehensive syllabus lets you learn what you need to know to become a qualified ESG leader. The topics covered are:

  • The origins of ESG
  • The evolving ESG landscape
  • Exploring ESG investing
  • ESG and the role of the board
  • Integrating ESG into business strategy
  • Best practice in ESG and risk management
  • ESG and data quality: why it matters
  • The importance of governance in ESG
  • Best practice in ESG reporting
  • Leading ESG transformation in your organisation

Designed to demystify and define what it means to be a leader in ESG. It covers key concepts in ESG all the way through to in-depth analysis. You will develop your own personal brand as an ESG leader.

The case studies are real-world, practical and full of insights. Your resulting qualification is globally recognised.

This diploma is ideal for directors, sustainability leaders and anyone who wants to make a positive impact in their organisation, society and the environment.

  • Online, self paced
  • 10 modules
  • Two assessments with objective questions (e.g. multiple choice)
  • Each module features a global expert in ESG who provides a unique perspective on the topics from a practitioner’s point of view. These speakers are experts in their field at leadership level.
per currency depending on location   
GBP  3995

While you take this diploma, you have free access to membership of the Corporate Governance Institute.

Supplement your learning by:

  • Attending masterclasses
  • Accessing hundreds of leadership videos
  • Networking with peers around the globe

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