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ESG & Sustainability Reporting

Sustainability

About Programme

The ESG and Sustainability Reporting program is a comprehensive, industry-aligned course designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to understand, implement, and manage effective ESG reporting. The program provides a strong foundation in ESG concepts, sustainability drivers, and their growing importance in business strategy, investment decisions, and corporate valuation. Participants gain a clear understanding of how environmental, social, and governance performance influences risk management, regulatory compliance, and long-term value creation. Covering all major global and Indian reporting frameworks—including GRI, SASB, TCFD, ISSB, ESRS, UN SDGs , and SEBI BRSR the program offers in-depth exposure to current regulatory requirements and evolving disclosure expectations. It emphasizes materiality assessment, stakeholder engagement, carbon accounting, climate risk analysis, social and governance metrics, and the structure of high-quality sustainability reports. Special focus is placed on GRI reporting, helping learners understand standards, disclosures, and alignment with other frameworks. The program also explores future trends such as integrated reporting, digital and technology-enabled ESG disclosures, climate and nature-related financial reporting, and the convergence of global standards. By the end of the program, participants will be well-prepared to contribute to ESG strategy, reporting, compliance, and decision-making within organizations, consulting firms, financial institutions, and sustainability-focused roles.

Programme Content

Module 1: Introduction to esg & sustainability
Module 2: Core reporting frameworks & standards
Module 3: Materiality and stakeholder engagement Module
Module 4: Environment, social and governance
Module 5: Reporting, regulation and compliance
Module 6: GRI reporting
Module 7: Future trends and outlook in sustainability reporting

Programme Objective

By completing this course , participants will be able to :
Understand ESG fundamentals

Explain the concepts of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and their importance to businesses, investors, and society.

Identify key sustainability frameworks and standards

Understand major reporting frameworks and standards such as GRI, SASB, TCFD, ISSB, and SDGs.

Analyse ESG risks and opportunities

Assess how ESG factors impact organizational performance, risk management, and long-term value creation.

Collect and evaluate ESG data

Learn methods for gathering, measuring, and validating ESG and sustainability-related data.

Prepare sustainability and ESG reports

Develop the ability to structure and draft ESG or sustainability reports aligned with recognized standards.

Understand regulatory and compliance requirements

Gain awareness of global and regional ESG reporting regulations and disclosure expectations.

Apply ESG reporting to decision-making

Use ESG insights to support strategic planning, investment decisions, and stakeholder communication.

Critically assess ESG disclosures

Evaluate the quality, credibility, and transparency of ESG and sustainability reports.

Pedagogy

Participative Learning
Problem-Solving Approach
Learning Through Group Projects
Guest Speakers & Industry Experts

Programme Audience

Accounting and finance professionals
Corporate managers and executives
Sustainability and CSR professionals
Risk, compliance, and internal audit professionals
Consultants and advisors
Investors and investment analysts
Policy makers and NGO professionals
Entrepreneurs and business owners

Programme Benefits

Prestigious IIT Roorkee Certification
Learn From IIT Faculty And Industry Experts
Strong Corporate Connect
Facilitated Group Interactions

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