Manupatra Academy is seeking registrations for its Online Certificate Course on Navigating ESG for Beginners which is scheduled to be held from September 23 to October 29.
About the Course
In a rapidly evolving business landscape, the spotlight on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues has grown exponentially, influencing companies of all sizes. ESG considerations have transcended mere trends, becoming pivotal factors that can define the success and reputation of businesses.
Investors, employees, customers, governmental bodies, and various stakeholders now closely monitor corporate ESG policies and practices, recognizing their impact on our environment, communities, and society at large.
In recognition of the burgeoning interest and growing necessity surrounding ESG, Manupatra Academy is happy to announce an Online Course on “Navigating ESG for Beginners.” This comprehensive course serves as a gateway to understanding the multifaceted realm of ESG.
It is designed to cater to professionals from various functional domains, the course not only imparts foundational knowledge but also elucidates the intricate interplay of ESG within different business spheres.
Course Structure
- Session 1: Introduction to ESG
- Significance of ESG, Natural Capital, Climate Crisis, Sustainability, CSR vs. ESG
- Session 2: “E” in ESG
- Environmental Factors Affecting Business, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Standards
- Session 3: “S” in ESG
- Social Impact Analysis, Customers, Human Rights, Diversity, Inclusion, Product Safety
- Session 4: “G” in ESG
- Board Composition, Executive Compensation, Transparency, Accountability, Anti-corruption
- Session 5: Inter-Relation of “E” with “S” and “G”
- Greenwashing, Risk Factors, No-Fault Liability, Extended Producer Liability
- Session 6: Why it makes sense for Business
- Due Diligence, Reporting & Disclosures, Sustainable Stock Exchange Listing
- Session 7: Environmental Law and ESG
- All Major Environment Policies and Legislation in India
- Session 8: ESG Reporting and Disclosure
- Reporting as CSR, BRSR, GRI, CDP, IIRC, SASB, UNGC
- Session 9: Case Studies on ESG
- Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Tata Consumer Products Limited, ITC Limited, ICICI Bank Limited
- Session 10: Practical Aspects of ESG Advisory
- Impact Assessment, Single v. Multiple Disclosure Standards, Regulation of ESG Ratings
- Bonus: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Assessment: Exam via Manupatra Academy (Self-paced)
Key Takeaways
- A clear understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues.
- Understand the significance of ESG in today’s business landscape.
- Integrate ESG principles into your business strategy for sustainable success.
- Gain functional insights into ESG’s impact within diverse business domains.
- Understanding of the processes related to Reporting & Disclosures International Norms.
Resource Person
Mr. Amitava Banerjee
He is a qualified Company Secretary, LLB, M. Com, B. Com, and holds a diploma in Business Law from NUJS, Kolkata. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Corporate Governance from Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Jaipur.
He has 20 years of experience with brands like ITC Limited, The Intercontinental EROS, Moser Baer India Limited and Isolux Corsan in Key Managerial positions in their Secretarial & Legal Department. He has also served as Deputy Director, Corporate Governance, CII.
Location
Remote/Online.
Duration
6 Weeks (September 29 – October 29, 2023).
Saturday to Sunday Weekend Classes.
Number of Seats
30.
How to Register?
Interested individuals may register through the link provided at the end of the post.
Registration Fee
The total course fee is Rs. 8024.
Contact Information
For any queries or doubts, feel free to contact academy@manpatra.com or 0120 4014 521.
Click here to Register for the Course
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