ESG Essentials

Course Description & Learning Outcomes

The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Essentials course is designed in partnership with Enterprise Singapore to help you kickstart your ESG journey. With the support of Deloitte’s global network of experts, the course will provide you with a fundamental understanding and practical tools needed to incorporate ESG principles into your businesses and drive your ESG agenda. Directors are welcome to attend this prescribed course to fulfil the new Singapore Exchange (SGX) requirements with regard to directors’ training on sustainability. How this course benefits you: 1. Identify crucial ESG trends and their impact on Singapore companies including SMEs. 2. Learn how to develop sustainable roadmap, aligning capabilities with objectives and integrating sustainability into existing systems. 3. Understand reporting standards to effectively engage stakeholders. 4. Assess and act on climate risks and opportunities for business success. This program is curated by professionals with extensive industry experience, consolidating a wealth of hands-on knowledge to optimize and incorporate strategic Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) value into businesses. Housed within Deloitte's Southeast Asia Pacific for Sustainability Excellence, the course content is tailored to stay current with industry benchmarks and evolving practices. It further taps into Deloitte's proficiency in a spectrum of sustainability services, encompassing everything from crafting ESG strategies to ensuring compliance with various reporting standards. Modules: 1: Introduction to sustainability, global and local trends 2: Overview of the sustainability journey 3: Deep dive - sustainability reporting and managing stakeholder expectations 4: Deep dive - climate-related risk and opportunities