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Course Description

The ESG Foundations: Fostering Sustainable Leadership program equips participants with the knowledge and skills to understand Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and embed them into organizational decision-making. Participants will explore ESG frameworks, sustainability reporting, and strategies for fostering sustainable leadership, enabling organizations to align performance with global sustainability and governance standards.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:    

  • Understand core ESG concepts and their relevance in modern organizations.​
  • Analyze ESG risks and opportunities within organizational strategies.
  • Apply sustainable leadership practices to promote responsible business behavior.
  • Evaluate ESG reporting frameworks and metrics.
  • Develop practical strategies to integrate ESG principles into organizational operations and culture.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for executives, managers, sustainability officers, compliance professionals, and leaders responsible for ESG strategy and sustainable business practices.

Course Agenda

Registration

Welcome & Introduction

Pre-Test

Day 1: Introduction to ESG and Sustainable Leadership

  • Understanding ESG: environmental, social, and governance pillars
  • Importance of ESG in business and global economy
  • ESG trends, drivers, and stakeholder expectations
  • Case study: Successful ESG initiatives

Day 2: Environmental and Social Responsibility

  • Environmental challenges and sustainability strategies
  • Social responsibility, diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Impact assessment and risk management
  • Integrating ESG into organizational culture
Day 3: Governance and Ethical Leadership

  • Corporate governance principles and ESG oversight
  • Ethical leadership and decision-making frameworks
  • Board responsibilities and stakeholder engagement
  • Transparency and accountability in ESG
Day 4: ESG Reporting and Metrics

  • ESG reporting frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD)
  • Key performance indicators for ESG
  • Data collection, monitoring, and analysis
  • Communication of ESG performance to stakeholders
Day 5: Strategy Development and Integration

  • Aligning ESG with organizational strategy and goals
  • Developing ESG action plans
  • Change management for sustainable leadership
  • Group discussion, Q&A, and review of key concepts

Post Test

End of the Course

Assessment Methodology

All courses conducted by EdTech will begin with a Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This will help to recognize the benefits and the level of knowledge gained by participants through the course.

Training Methodology

Facilitated by a highly qualified specialist, who has extensive knowledge and experience; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage.

Percentages of the total course hour classification are:

  • ​40% Theoretical lectures, Concepts and approach
  • 20% Motivation to develop individual skill and Techniques
  • 20% Case Studies and Practical Exercises
  • 20% Topic General Discussions and interaction

Course Manual

Participants will be provided with comprehensive presentation material as reference manual. This presentation material is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading which will be used as a part of the material guide.

Course Certificate

At the completion of the course, all participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive an EdTech Training Participation Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.