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Professional Development Course

Introduction to ESG Reporting

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are becoming increasingly critical requirements, market expectations, and stakeholder values evolve. Investors, consumers, and employees now demand greater transparency and accountability from business, making ESG  a key factor in long-term success.

With ESG reporting becoming mandatory in many regions, companies can no longer afford to delay action. Organizations that fail to integrate ESG effectively risk operational disruptions, reputational damage, and regulatory penalties. 

Dr. Vieweg Consulting Inc. offers expert-led training and consulting services to help business navigate the complexities of ESG and sustainability. Our tailored program provide a deep understanding of ESG principles, equipping professionals with the knowledge and skils needed to drive meaningful change. Whether you're looking to strengthen your organization's ESG initiatives, transition into sustainability-focused role, or expand your expertise, our training empowers you to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving business landscape. 

This course will give you a holistic overview of ESG reporting or sustainability reporting. There is an increasing market demand for information related to Environmental, Social, and Governance aspects of management and business conduct. 

You will learn about the benefits of engaging in ESG reporting, even if your organization may not (yet) legally be required to produce ESG disclosures. While the setup of ESG reporting is a complex topic, it pays off greatly if conducted in a structured and pragmatic way. We will touch base on those success factors and the way how to get started. 

Modules:

  • Motivation for ESG Reporting
  • Climate Change
  • Standards and Reporting Approaches
  • Common Elements and Cornerstones in ESG Reporting
  • Data Sources and Tools for ESG Reporting
  • How to Set Up your ESG reporting

This course is eligible for 5 CPD hours!


Who should enroll?

This course is ideal for professionals involved in or impacted by ESG and sustainability initiatives, including:

  • Consultants and advisors
  • Business leaders and executives responsible for strategy, risk, and compliance
  • Sustainability, ESG, and CSR professionals seeking to enhance reporting knowledge
  • Finance, legal, and compliance officers managing regulatory requirements
  • Professionals transitioning into ESG roles
  • Board members and governance professionals providing oversight on ESG issues
FAQs

I am not yet a member of CMC-Canada. Can I still take this course?
Yes! This class is available to all.  We do, however, encourage you to enroll as a member, which will save you money and afford you many additional advantages and discounts.  You can sign up to be a member here.
We recommend signing up as a member before enrolling in the course to ensure you receive the member price.  If you are a resident of Alberta or Saskatchewan, please send us an email to let us know you will be signing up so we can reserve your place - enrollment in these institutes requires some additional steps.
 

Can I earn PD points/hours for this course?
You will be able to apply these hours toward your annual CPD points declaration (required to maintain your CMC designation).

If you are looking for PD credit/hours to apply to a different designation, please check with that association to determine eligibility. We are happy to provide any additional documentation required to facilitate this process.

Cost

Members             $350 CAD (Taxes included)

Please note you'll be redirected to Dr. Vieweg Consulting Inc.



Total Course Length:
5 hours

ON-DEMAND COURSE
5 hours (recorded session + Reading Materials)


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