Key details
Mode of delivery: Online Course
Course code: CG11DO
Duration: 1 day
Fee: £748.00 + VAT
CPD Hours: 6
Course Overview
This course covers the board’s role in ESG and sustainability, focusing on climate risk governance and global disclosure standards. It also explores how to define and lead a sustainable organisation using key indicators.
Agenda
Sustainability and Climate Governance
- ESG expectations and board responsibility for sustainability
- Climate risk governance and global disclosure frameworks (e.g., CSRD, TCFD)
- Defining the sustainable company: indicators and leadership
Course Review
- Summary and recap of key learning objectives
- Action Planning
Target Audience
- New and aspiring Non-Executive Directors.
- Board Members seeking to refresh their understanding of governance foundations.
- Company Secretaries, CEOs, Senior Managers, and Governance Professionals.
- Leaders in private companies, public institutions, state-owned enterprises, and NGOs.
- Legal, Regulatory, and Compliance Professionals seeking grounding in governance fundamentals.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to implement a successful strategy that enables you to:
- Understand the role of the board in overseeing ESG integration and develop strategies for embedding sustainability into corporate governance.
- Identify key climate risk management practices and comprehend the requirements of major global disclosure frameworks.
- Assess sustainability indicators and demonstrate leadership qualities essential for fostering a sustainable organisational culture.
Course dates
Feb 2, 2026
Jun 8, 2026
Oct 5, 2026
