COURSE OUTLINE (REF: NCTS-ESG-01-1D)

(HRD Corp Claimable Programme: 10001559498)

ESG 101: The What, Why, and How for Business Today

OVERVIEW

This course focuses on the fundamentals of sustainability frameworks and their application to business operations and decision-making. It also provides professionals with an understanding of how ESG impacts both the company and the broader environment.

OBJECTIVES

At the end of the course, participants should be able to:

• Explain ESG and its relevance to business sustainability

• Recognise national and global ESG frameworks

• Identify the three scopes of GHG emissions

• Adopt simple ESG practices at workplace

PARTICIPANTS

This course is designed for professionals with minimal or general knowledge of ESG, offering a foundational understanding of sustainable management and ESG principles.

METHODOLOGY

The course uses interactive training methods including interactive presentation slides, group discussions and/or presentation as well as quizzes.

DURATION

The course will be conducted within 8 hours with 2 short breaks and lunch break of 1 hour.