Sustainability Training

Improving your skill and results

Overview
Key Benefits
Provide your staff with a grounding in environmental and social issues and the tools you need to embed sustainability into your business processes.
  • Understand ESG and sustainability as sources of risk, opportunity and value in a business context
  • Know what good practice looks like
  • Clarify how to move forward
  • Get your leadership on board
Who is it for?
Key Learning
  • Management teams looking for a grounding in sustainability & ESG.
  • Operational staff responsible for delivering and supporting sustainability, ESG and CSR commitments.
  • All main business roles including operations, procurement, communications and marketing.
  • Key environmental & social trends and what they mean for business strategy
  • The business case for sustainability and ESG
  • ESG – what investors are looking for
  • Core elements of best practice
  • Greenwashing – what it is & why it matters
  • Key challenges in sustainability implementation
No. of Participant:  25 persons/class             |             Duration:  1 man-day
Overview
Key Benefits
This course will provide you with a basic introduction on materiality assessment. You will learn about its background, key benefits, and some of the steps involved in conducting materiality assessment.
  • Understanding the concept of materiality in ESG Management
  • Knowledge to conduct materiality assessment
  • dentifying the appropriate stakeholders and ways to engage
  • Selecting frameworks that are most suitable for your business’ materiality issues
Who is it for?
Key Learning
  • C-level & Board Members
  • Sustainability Team
  • CSR and Sustainability Managers
  • Corporate Reporting Teams
  • Communication and Marketing Managers
  • What is a materiality assessment?
  • Why is a materiality assessment important in ESG?
  • How to conduct a materiality assessment?
  • Advantages and challenges of materiality assessments
  • Double materiality vs. single materiality
  • Why should your company conduct a materiality assessment?
  • Good practices and examples of materiality assessment
No. of Participant:  25 persons/class             |             Duration:  1 man-day
Overview
Key Benefits
This introductory course provides essential knowledge and strategies for navigating environmental sustainability in the infrastructure sector, covering topics such as Net Zero, carbon neutrality, carbon offsetting, sustainable development goals and organizational readiness.
  • Gain a clear understanding of what Net Zero means, why it matters, and the goal of balancing carbon emissions.
  • Explore practical applications of Nature-Based Solutions in infrastructure to combat climate change and enhance sustainability.
  • Discover various strategic approaches to achieve Net Zero, including renewable energy and sustainable practices.
Who is it for?
Key Learning
  • Sustainability Managers
  • Corporate Sustainability Officers
  • Facilities and Operations Managers
  • Professionals interested in sustainable practices and decarbonization
  • Importance of Net Zero and Decarbonization in today’s world
  • The impact of infrastructure on GHG emissions and climate change
  • Potential benefits and opportunities of embracing Net Zero in the infrastructure sector
  • Strategies for achieving Net Zero
  • Challenges and barriers to achieving Net Zero
  • Why should your company conduct a materiality assessment?
  • Taking action: What can we do?
No. of Participant:  25 persons/class             |             Duration:  1 man-day
Overview
Who is it for?
Cutting edge sustainability/ESG for leadership teams, supporting organisational leaders to understand and explore the strategic implications of sustainability and develop innovative approaches.
  • Leadership teams with responsibility for defining and developing long-term business success.
  • Strategy and business innovation teams.
  • Strategic Business Unit and operational team leaders.
Key Learning
Topics
Outcomes
Sustainable futures How your company can navigate & capitalise upon future scenarios
UN Sustainable Development Goals Understand your role in the global sustainability agenda
Global megatrends and sustainability context Understand the forces that shape your business future
Developing transformation strategy A sustainable vision and strategy for your company
Sustainability and innovation Unlock competitive strategies for a changing world
No. of Participant:  25 persons/class             |             Duration:  3 hours session per topic (2.5-3 man-days)
Overview
Key Benefits
Build committed, action-orientated teams to drive sustainability in your organisation.
Building staff understanding and skills in management, staff engagement and reporting.
  • Explore the sustainability and implications for future business success.
  • Tools, models and techniques to assess and prioritise sustainability issues.
  • Insight into and use of leading techniques in sustainability management.
  • A structured approach for putting sustainability at the heart of your business.
  • Best practice advice and insight into engaging staff and stakeholders
Who is it for?
Key Learning
  • Leadership and management teams considering the strategic threats and opportunities.
  • Operational and functional teams delivering company policies and commitments (e.g. strategy or procurement).
  • Staff in new CSR and sustainability roles or Green teams and sustainability champions who wish to boost their current level of awareness and understanding
 The Programme includes three one-day workshops,remote support and group work

Building a Sustainability Team
No. of Participant:  25 persons/class             |             Duration:  3 man-day and remote support
Overview
Key Benefits
Conducting a materiality assessment is the fundamental first step in implementing an ESG strategy. This workshop covers the fundamentals of conducting a materiality assessment as well as tactics you can deploy to strengthen your assessment and associated insights.
  • Explain key concepts & required steps in conducting a materiality assessment
  • Leverage stakeholder insights to strengthen your assessment
  • Analyze how material issues present both risks & opportunities to a business
  • Identify the similarities, differences, and nuances of materiality between industries
  • Contextualize material issues for a specific company and its unique characteristics
Who is it for?
Key Learning
  • CSR and Sustainability Managers
  • Corporate Reporting Teams
  • Finance and Accounting Professionals
  • Business Strategy and Development
  • Stakeholder Engagement Teams
 Learning through key steps of conducting a materiality assessment:

Defining Stakeholders & (ESG) Materiality Priorities

  1. Identify internal and external stakeholders
  2. Conduct some initial stakeholder outreach
  3. Identify and prioritize what you want to measure

Your Materiality Assessment Survey

  1. Design your materiality survey
  2. Launch your survey and start collecting insights

Evaluate & Synthesize Materiality Survey Responses

  1. Analyze the insights
  2. Put those insights into action
No. of Participant:  25 persons/class             |             Duration:  2 man-day
Overview
Key Benefits
In this workshop, we focus on reducing carbon emissions through the implementation of carbon management. We’ve developed a two-day Carbon Management workshop, giving you the skills and resources needed to reduce carbon use in your business.
  • Understand key decarbonization concepts and terms
  • Learn about global and local regulations
  • Take steps to establish your greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory
  • Find out which decarbonization method is best for your company
  • Set targets and plans
Who is it for?
Key Learning
  • CEOs and Managing/Executive Directors
  • CSR and Sustainability Managers
  • Corporate Reporting Teams
  • Business Strategy and Development
  • Project Managers/ Directors
  • Engineers
  • Basics of climate change and the role of business
  • Definition of key terms such as Net Zero, Carbon Neutral,Carbon Offsetting, Greenwashing
  • Global and local regulations
  • Step-by-Step Guide to Measuring Corporate Carbon Footprint
  • GHG Protocol
  • Identify and calculate Scope 1, 2 & 3 Carbon Emissions
  • Carbon Mitigating Hierarchy
  • Manage Carbon Footprint through Carbon Credit and Renewable energy certificates
  • Carbon strategies to Reduce Carbon Footprint
No. of Participant:  25 persons/class             |             Duration:  2 man-day