Key details
Mode of delivery: Classroom-based
Course code: CG11D
Duration: 1 day
Fee: £935.00 + 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
This course is suitable for:
- Board Members and Non-Executive Directors
- Company Secretaries and Governance Professionals
- Senior Managers responsible for governance, risk, compliance, and or sustainability
- ESG, Sustainability, and Climate Risk Professionals
- Legal, Audit, Regulatory, and Compliance Professionals
- Risk Management, Internal Control, and Assurance Leaders
- Technology, Data, AI, and Cybersecurity Leaders involved in governance oversight
- Senior HR and Organisational Development Professionals supporting ethical leadership and culture
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
Oct 5, 2026
