ESG Training Programmes
Webinar: ESG Insights: Understanding the Basics
Course Description:
Join us for a comprehensive 2-hour webinar aimed at providing participants with a fundamental understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. In today’s global landscape, ESG considerations have become integral to business strategy, investment decisions, and societal impact. This webinar will delve into the fundamentals of ESG, exploring its key components, integration into business practices, reporting standards, and its interconnectedness with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) guidelines.
Benefits:
- Gain a fundamental understanding of ESG principles and their significance in the modern business landscape.
- Learn how to effectively integrate ESG considerations into business strategies for sustainable growth and impact.
- Understand the interconnectedness between ESG, SDGs, and ISO standards, and their implications for businesses and stakeholders.
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Explore the key components of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and their significance in evaluating a company’s sustainability and societal impact.
- Learn how businesses can effectively integrate ESG considerations into their operations, strategy, and decision-making processes to drive sustainable growth and value creation.
- Gain insights into ESG reporting standards, frameworks, and best practices, understanding the importance of transparent and accurate disclosure for stakeholders and investors.
Who should attend:
- Business Executives and Leaders seeking to integrate ESG principles into their organization’s strategy and operations.
- Sustainability Professionals interested in enhancing their understanding of ESG fundamentals and reporting standards.
- Investors and Financial Analysts looking to evaluate companies through an ESG lens for sustainable investment decisions.
- Government Officials and Policy Makers involved in shaping regulations and frameworks related to sustainability and corporate governance.
- Students and Academics interested in gaining insights into the evolving landscape of ESG and its implications for business and society.
Prerequisite:
- Prior for attending this course, participants are required to have prior understanding of palm oil products and processing activities, as well as the traceability in palm oil industry
What you will learn:
- Introduction to ESG
- Key components of ESG
- ESG in Malaysia
- Business integration with ESG
- ESG reporting
- Interconnectedness of ESG, SDG & ISO
Duration
1 day
Introduction to ESG Principles
Course Description:
The Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain Certification Standard (MSPO SCCS) is the National Agenda for the sustainable production of palm oil throughout its supply chain. MSPO SCCS covers management requirements and traceability of its products from raw materials to processing and manufacturing of palm oil and palm oil-based products.
Benefits:
- Provide confidence and credibility to the customers and end users that the palm oil raw material originates from sustainably managed oil palm planted areas
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the sustainability and traceability requirements throughout the palm oil industry’s supply chain
- Understand the development and importance of MS2530: 2013 and MSPO SCCS
- Have enhanced knowledge and better understanding on the MSPO SCCS requirements and audit process
Who should attend:
- This course is suitable for those who intend to enhance their knowledge, skills and develop their competency as a professional auditor, able to perform an effective and efficient MSPO SCCS audit
Prerequisite:
- Prior for attending this course, participants are required to have prior understanding of palm oil products and processing activities, as well as the traceability in palm oil industry
What you will learn:
- Overview of MSPO – Supply Chain Certification Standard development
- MSPO SCCS requirements and the use of the MSPO logo as per MPOCC document
- Auditing management systems, including audit planning, processes, non-conformity reporting, audit reporting and follow-up actions (as per ISO 19011)
- MSPO SCCS certification process, including certification procedures and auditor competency
Duration
1 day
Sustainability Reporting with GRI Standards 2021
Course Description:
This comprehensive training course provides participants with an in-depth understanding of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards and their application in sustainability reporting. The program is designed to equip professionals with the tools and knowledge to effectively use GRI Standards, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and achieving transparency in their sustainability disclosures. Through hands-on workshops, interactive sessions, and real-world examples, participants will gain practical skills to initiate, develop, and enhance sustainability reporting practices within their organizations. Note: This is not GRI certified Training under GRI Academy.
Benefits:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of GRI Standards and their practical application.
- Learn to identify, prioritize, and report on material sustainability topics.
- Enhance skills in preparing transparent and compliant sustainability reports.
- Build confidence in using global reporting frameworks for effective communication.
- Participate in workshops to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
Who should attend:
- Sustainability Officers
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Managers
- Compliance Officers
- Environmental Managers
- Business Analysts
- Anyone involved in sustainability reporting or ESG initiatives
Prerequisite:
- Prior for attending this course, participants are required to have prior understanding of palm oil products and processing activities, as well as the traceability in palm oil industry
What you will learn:
- Overview of sustainability reporting and its importance.
- Structure and application of GRI 2021 Standards (Universal, Sector, and Topic Standards).
- Stakeholder engagement and materiality assessment.
- Core Reporting Concepts
- Data Collection and Management
- Integrating GRI with Other Frameworks
Duration
1 day
Bursa Malaysia (KLSE) Sustainability Reporting Guide 3rd Edition
Course Description:
This comprehensive course offers an in-depth integrating of Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Reporting Guide (SRG 3rd Edition) into organizational practices and outlines the requirements for preparing and presenting a Sustainability Statement as part of the Annual Report, in compliance with Bursa Malaysia’s Listing Requirements (“LR”). Designed to empower professionals with advanced knowledge and practical skills, it provides the tools needed to effectively align with sustainability standards, implement robust ESG strategies, and deliver impactful sustainability reports. The program emphasizes hands-on approaches to materiality assessments; strategic stakeholder engagement, performance evaluation, and alignment with global sustainability frameworks, ensuring participants are well equipped to drive meaningful change within their organizations. The program also incorporates interactive discussions and real-world case studies to deepen participants’ understanding and practical application of the concepts.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Knowledge: Gain in-depth understanding of Bursa Malaysia’s Sustainability Reporting Guide (SRG 3rd Edition) and its Listing Requirements (LR).
- Enhanced ESG Skills: Learn how to identify, prioritize, and manage material sustainability matters effectively.
- Improved Reporting: Develop the ability to produce accurate, transparent, and impactful sustainability reports in compliance with global standards.
- Strategic Insights: Understand how sustainability drives corporate and societal value and how to align organizational strategies with sustainability goals.
- Risk Management: Enhance awareness of sustainability-related risks and opportunities, enabling better decision-making.
- Practical Tools and Techniques: Access practical resources such as materiality matrix templates and stakeholder prioritization tools to apply in real-world scenarios
Who should attend:
- Listed issuers companies on Bursa Malaysia’s Main and Ace Market
- Corporate Sustainability Professionals
- Management Executives
- ESG Analysts
- Business Executives and Decision Makers
- Compliance and Risk Management Manager
- Investors and Stakeholders interested in ESG performance
Prerequisite:
- Prior for attending this course, participants are required to have prior understanding of palm oil products and processing activities, as well as the traceability in palm oil industry
What you will learn:
- Bursa Malaysia Sustainability Reporting Framework:
Understand the principles, structure, and key components of the 3rd Edition guide. - Stakeholder Engagement Best Practices:
Master strategies to engage stakeholders and align sustainability efforts with their expectations. - Materiality Assessment Techniques:
Learn how to identify, prioritize, and address key sustainability issues effectively. - ESG Data Collection and Reporting:
Develop skills to collect accurate data and prepare transparent ESG reports that meet compliance standards. - Performance Measurement and Target Setting:
Gain insights into setting measurable sustainability goals and tracking progress with KPIs. - Practical Applications and Case Studies:
Apply sustainability concepts in real-world scenarios and align with global frameworks like GRI.
Duration
1 day
