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INTRODUCTION TO ESG - Theory and Application

Date 14 May 2025
Location Online Event
Resources Introduction to ESG Online Course 12032025.pdf

BACKGROUND

INTRODUCTION TO ESG
Theory and Application
14 May 2025 | Online via Zoom

ECSA Validated CPD Activity, Credits = 0.1 points per hour attended.
ECSA Validated CPD Activity, Credits = 0.1 points per hour attended.
*SACNASP Accreditation - One credit for every 10 hours attended.


This one-day, on-line ECSA accredited course serves to introduce the candidate to both the theory and practical application of ESG.
Apart from studying the theories underpinning the concept of ESG, candidates will cover the key criteria, pillars and the challenges facing the contemporary application of ESG in the work-place in a way that seeks active interaction with the material and facilitator.
Case studies will conclude the course as a means of providing examples of local, successful, practical applications of ESG.
Essentially the course is divided into 6 ESG on-line study modules over the course of the day.
Each module will consist of 1 hour of lectured material including time allocated for questions from candidates.
The following 6 ESG on-line study modules will make up the ESG one-day ECSA accredited programme.

ESG ONE DAY, ON-LINE PROGRAMME

  • Definitions and criteria of ESG (1 Hour)
  • The philosophy underpinning ESG (1 Hour)
  • The 3 Pillars of ESG and their reality (1 Hour)
  • The 4 pillars of ESG and their reality (1 Hour)
  • The 5 Biggest ESG challenges facing Business and Manufacturers ( 1 Hour)
  • 2 local case studies of companies who have successfully applied ESG (1 Hour)