Introduction to ESG Reporting Standards and Frameworks

Welcome to our short course “Introduction to ESG Standards and Frameworks”.

This introductory course is designed to help you understand the basics of some of the most widely used ESG and Sustainability Reporting Standards and Frameworks. These include the Standards of the Global Reporting Initiative, also known as the GRI Standards, the Standards of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, also known as the SASB Standards, and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards, also known as ESRS. Regarding the GRI Standards and the SASB Standards the course introduces their main characteristics, structure, and principles. For both standards, the course provides an overview of the key steps users need to take to report in compliance with them. Regarding the ESRS, the course includes an overview of the standards. This course is perfect for sustainability professionals, entrepreneurs, and graduates seeking to understand the main characteristics of widely used ESG and sustainability standards.

Skills you will gain

• Understand the key characteristics of GRI Standards, SASB Standards, and ESRS.

• Plan the reporting process based on these standards by following clearly defined steps.

• Understand the implications of using these standards alone or in conjunction for your organization.

Key insights

This introductory course is designed to help you understand the basics of some of the most widely used ESG and Sustainability Reporting Standards and Frameworks. These include the Standards of the Global Reporting Initiative, also known as the GRI Standards, the Standards of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, also known as the SASB Standards, and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards, also known as ESRS. Regarding the GRI Standards and the SASB Standards the course introduces their main characteristics, structure, and principles. For both standards, the course provides an overview of the key steps users need to take to report in compliance with them. Regarding the ESRS, the course includes an overview of the standards. This course is perfect for sustainability professionals, entrepreneurs, and graduates seeking to understand the main characteristics of widely used ESG and sustainability standards.

For whom

This course is relevant for all professionals, entrepreneurs, and graduates seeking to understand the main characteristics of widely used ESG and sustainability standards.

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