Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 33 Lessons
- 2 Days
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- Demystifying ESG - Understanding ESGThis module provides a foundational understanding of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles and their growing relevance for today's executives. Learning Objectives: Gain a foundational understanding of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles. Explore the key drivers influencing the growing importance of ESG in today's business environment. Recognize the potential impact of ESG on companies and their future strategies.6
- Detailing ESG - What and Who?6
- Materiality Assessment - Tool to evaluateThe Materiality Assessment of ESG module provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the materiality concept within the context of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations. Through this module, participants will learn how to identify, prioritize, and assess the significance of ESG issues that are most relevant to their organizations and stakeholders. By leveraging practical tools, frameworks, and case studies, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to conduct effective materiality assessments, enabling them to focus resources on addressing key ESG risks and opportunities that drive long-term value creation. Objective Learnings: Understanding Materiality: Gain a deep understanding of the materiality concept and its significance in the context of ESG integration within organizations. Identifying Key ESG Issues: Learn techniques for identifying and prioritizing key ESG issues based on their relevance to the7
- ESG Scorecard - Tools for EvaluationThis module series explores ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors, covering what they involve and their impact on organizations and leaders. Participants gain insights into environmental concerns like climate change, social aspects including diversity and labor practices, and governance7
- 4.1Basics and Theory of ESG scorecard10 Minutes
- 4.2Real-Life Implications: Case Study15 Minutes
- 4.3Building Your ESG Scorecard: A Framework – Production Based Companies15 Minutes
- 4.4Building Your ESG Scorecard: A Framework – Service Based Companies10 Minutes
- 4.5Weighting & Scoring System10 Minutes
- 4.6Real-Life Outcomes & Considerations15 Minutes
- 4.7QnA
- CompetitionThis module examines the competitive landscape within the ESG domain, exploring how it's determined and factors to consider. Participants gain insights into assessing their company's performance within this landscape and engage in practical exercises guided by the trainer.6
- Case Study And Discussion3
Types of Materiality
Understanding Materiality and Double Materiality
Types of Materiality:
- Financial Materiality: This type of materiality focuses on assessing the impact of financial information on a company’s overall financial status and reporting. It involves determining what information is significant enough to include in financial reports and how it affects the company’s financial health and reputation, especially in the context of ESG reporting.
- Legal Materiality: Legal materiality pertains to the importance of information in a legal context, considering the regulations and laws governing the company’s operations. It involves ensuring compliance with legal requirements and assessing the relevance of information in legal proceedings and disclosures.
- Operational Materiality: Operational materiality encompasses factors that impact a company’s operations, performance, and sustainability reputation. It focuses on ESG factors such as environmental impact, labor practices, supply chain management, diversity and inclusion, community engagement, and corporate governance practices.
Double Materiality:
Double materiality is the integration of financial and ESG materiality considerations into reporting and decision-making processes. It acknowledges that both financial and ESG factors are important to stakeholders and impact a company’s long-term success.
- Financial Materiality: Considers the financial impact of ESG factors on a company’s performance and reputation, recognizing their significance for investors and financial stakeholders.
- ESG Materiality: Focuses on non-financial aspects such as environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and corporate governance, which affect the long-term sustainability and success of a company.
Organizations adopting double materiality recognize the interconnectedness of financial and ESG factors and strive to integrate ESG considerations into their core business processes. By doing so, they enhance transparency, accountability, and resilience, driving long-term value creation for all stakeholders.