Introduction to Corporate Sustainability Reporting / ESG reporting
Understand the basic concepts of Corporate Sustainability (CSR) reporting and ESG, as well as its relevance to any business. Identify the various stakeholders involved in CSR, including regulators, communities, and end-users.

Introduction

01:27
What is Corporate Sustainability Reporting or ESG Reporting ?

01:55
Why should you learn about Corporate Sustainability Reporting or ESG Reporting ?

03:23
Who are the stakeholders of a company that will get impacted by CSR or ESG reporting ?

05:35
Summary

00:51
Quiz-1

What is ‘E’ in ESG?
Understand the main components of 'E' which stands for 'Environment'. Learn about the three major impact areas of water management Explore the significance of energy consumption across various sector Understand the processes and importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling waste Comprehend the issues related to biodiversity

Introduction to the Environment Component

00:41
Water Management

07:14
Energy Management

06:42
Waste Management

08:32
Biodiversity Management

10:41
Natural Resources Management

06:52
Summary

00:42
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CASE STUDY 1: Coca-Cola (Plachimada, 2003)
CASE STUDY 2: Dow Chemicals and the Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984)

What is ‘S’ in ESG?
Learn about how companies can respect and promote human rights within their operations and supply chains. Understand the concept of stakeholder mapping and its relevance to the social pillar of ESG. Understand the comprehensive role of the workforce within organizational dynamics. Be able to define supplier roles, emphasize responsibility for sustainability, and explore strategies for ethical practices promotion. Be able to define customers and outline key rights Understand community in business, explore company strategies for positive influence, and examine examples of community initiatives.

What is ‘G” in ESG?
In this module, you'll discover how strong governance goes beyond compliance to drive positive environmental and social impacts. You'll explore key governance areas that ensure a company's effectiveness and sustainability, learning to identify and assess risks and opportunities within these areas. By analyzing real-world cases, you'll gain the ability to compare and evaluate these risks and opportunities, understanding how robust governance contributes to the overall effectiveness and sustainability of a company.

Introduction to the Governance components

02:34
Corporate structure

04:47
Business conduct

04:26
Financial structure

03:40
Stakeholder management

05:09
Operational management

04:02
Summary

01:14
Download Case Study PDF for quiz
Case Study 5 -Cafe Coffee Day
Case Study 6- Walmart

Understanding the universe of ESG frameworks
This module emphasizes the importance of sustainability reporting for businesses to demonstrate their ESG commitment and long-term value. You'll understand the key players that enhance transparency and comparability in sustainability reporting, including regulatory bodies, standard setters, reporting frameworks, and third-party aggregators. You'll gain insights into the processes related to reporting and disclosures, learning how standardized frameworks enable companies to effectively communicate ESG performance to stakeholders. Additionally, you'll explore how strong ESG ratings can provide companies with a competitive edge.

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Course Content

Introduction to Corporate Sustainability Reporting / ESG reporting Understand the basic concepts of Corporate Sustainability (CSR) reporting and ESG, as well as its relevance to any business. Identify the various stakeholders involved in CSR, including regulators, communities, and end-users.

Introduction

What is Corporate Sustainability Reporting or ESG Reporting ?

Why should you learn about Corporate Sustainability Reporting or ESG Reporting ?

Who are the stakeholders of a company that will get impacted by CSR or ESG reporting ?

Summary

Quiz-1

Introduction to the Environment Component

Water Management

Energy Management

Waste Management

Biodiversity Management

Natural Resources Management

Summary

Download Case Study PDF for quiz

CASE STUDY 1: Coca-Cola (Plachimada, 2003)

CASE STUDY 2: Dow Chemicals and the Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984)

Introduction to the Social Components

Workforce Management

Supplier Management

Customer Management

Community Management

Summary

Download Case Study PDF for quiz

Case Study 3 – Nike

Case Study 4- Toyota

Introduction to the Governance components

Corporate structure

Business conduct

Financial structure

Stakeholder management

Operational management

Summary

Download Case Study PDF for quiz

Case Study 5 -Cafe Coffee Day

Case Study 6- Walmart

Introduction to the Module

Sustainability Reporting Universe

Accreditations in the ESG domain

Job Profiles in the ESG Domain

Quiz

Student Ratings & Reviews

Introduction to Corporate Sustainability Reporting / ESG reporting
Understand the basic concepts of Corporate Sustainability (CSR) reporting and ESG, as well as its relevance to any business. Identify the various stakeholders involved in CSR, including regulators, communities, and end-users.