Developing an ESG Governance Structure

Name: Developing an ESG Governance Structure
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This practice lab provides tactics and best practices for establishing and managing an internal, ESG governance structure.

Master the fundamental steps of establishing an effective ESG governance structure
Compare and contrast different approaches for ESG governance based on company characteristics
Develop the core content for an ESG Governance charter

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Developing an ESG Governance Structure

Overview

Developing an ESG Governance Structure Overview

The governance, or management structure, for overseeing ESG within a company is crucial for the effective implementation of an ESG Strategy and achieving associated goals.

This practice lab will unpack the strategic and operational value of developing an internal ESG governance structure as well as provide tactics you can deploy to strengthen the effectiveness of that structure. We’ll dive deep into various models of ESG governance and best practices for managing them within an organization.

Who Should Take This Practice Lab?

This practice lab is recommended to any ESG analyst, practitioner, or aspiring director (or enthusiast), as well as anyone interested in or responsible for contributing to ESG performance within an organization. Compliance, risk management, finance, and operations executives, as well as management consultants, will find this content helpful as well.

Developing an ESG Governance Structure Learning Objectives

Describe the key steps in standing up an internal governance structure for ESG oversight
Compare and contrast different approaches to ESG governance
Explain the core content of an ESG governance charter
Provide insight on what roles and functions should be involved in ESG Governance
Demonstrate how ESG governance is critical to achieving ESG commitments

Prerequisite Skills

Recommended skills to have before taking this course.

Logical thinking
Critical thinking

What You'll Learn

Lesson

Multimedia

Exams

Files

This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.

Environmental Social, and Governance Specialization

Skills Learned ESG Analysis, ESG Integration, ESG Investing, ESG & Business Intelligence
Career Prep Asset Management, Management Consulting, Business Analyst, Credit Analyst, Corporate Development, Senior Leadership

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What Our Members Say

Very good

One of the best value-for-money option available in the market

Ivan Novikov

Great

A must for any serious ESG aspirant

Izasi Mukonyerwa

To the point

An appropriate level of depth and detail, good examples that you can re-read and apply to your workplace.

Richard Green

GREAT SOURCE FOR ESG LEARNING & PRACTICING JOURNEY

Direct, Organized and Clear Instruction in each Module!

Thu Huong Tran

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Developing an ESG Governance Structure

Overview

Developing an ESG Governance Structure Overview

Who Should Take This Practice Lab?

Developing an ESG Governance Structure Learning Objectives

Prerequisite Skills

What You'll Learn

Introduction

Background

Case Study

This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Environmental Social, and Governance Specialization

What Our Members Say

Ivan Novikov

Izasi Mukonyerwa

Richard Green

Thu Huong Tran

Sanjila Neupane

Sharmistha De

Frequently Asked Questions