Certified ESG Manager can also be recommended to those who are concerned about Greenwashing and see the methodology as a competitive opportunity to build a responsible organization.
Most common graduates:
ESG Advisors
HR, Marketing, Sales
Middle and upper management
Financial analysts, auditors and CFOs
Everyone who is interested in the benefits of sustainability
We will discuss issues related to environmental sustainability and social responsibility in business. You will learn how to navigate legislation relating to environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting.
This course will provide you with all the relevant information and skills needed to effectively perform the role of ESG specialist in your company.
ESG applies to all types of organizations, including publicly traded companies, private companies, non-profit organizations and even government institutions. ESG criteria are used by investors to evaluate potential investments, by companies to improve their operations and sustainability practices, and by various stakeholders to evaluate the performance of organizations in the field of environmental, social and governance aspects.
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive applies mainly to large and publicly traded companies in the European Union. This directive requires the companies concerned to provide detailed information on their impact on sustainability, which includes environmental, social and governance aspects. CSRD aims to increase transparency and provide reliable and comparable sustainability data.
ESRS are a set of standards that have been developed to facilitate the implementation of CSRD. These standards therefore apply to the same entities as CSRD, i.e. mainly to large and publicly traded companies in the European Union. The ESRS provide specific guidance and a framework for how companies should report sustainability-related information to meet CSRD requirements.
In summary, ESG is a broad term that can be applied to any organization regardless of its size or type, while CSRD and ESRS are specific to the European context and focus primarily on large and publicly traded companies within the EU.