Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Awareness Course

Overview

As ESG considerations become increasingly important to investors, customers, employees, and regulators, organizations are under growing pressure to demonstrate responsible business practices. The ESG Awareness course provides an introduction to the purpose and practical application of environmental, social, and governance principles within modern organizations.

The programme explores how ESG initiatives can support investment attraction, business performance, transparency, and market access, while also examining the risks associated with failing to address ESG expectations. Participants will gain an understanding of ESG fundamentals, stakeholder expectations, reporting and disclosure requirements, implementation challenges, and practical approaches to developing an ESG action plan.

The course is aimed at a broad professional audience, including business leaders, sustainability and CSR managers, investment professionals, legal and compliance teams, and consultants advising clients on ESG strategy and reporting.

Registration

The course is delivered online through Microsoft Teams and is available to both members and non-members of the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade. Interested participants should visit the official course page for more information.