Fundamentals of ESG Certificate
Kick-start your understanding of ESG (Environmental protection, Social inclusion, and Governance) issues with this course, designed to help you learn how the landscape has developed and the key role CPAs and finance professionals have to play.
For CPAs and finance professionals, ESG has rapidly become a hot topic with significant implications for the profession.
This course will help you recognize the importance of sustainability and ESG in today’s business environment and the increasing stakeholder demand for sustainability information from businesses.
You’ll gain an overview of ESG that will help you develop an understanding of what issues each pillar entails.
You’ll be introduced to the key bodies that have created suitable reporting standards, guidelines, frameworks, and requirements that have evolved and merged in a drive toward a global baseline.
Receive a certificate and digital badge to showcase your new knowledge in this developing area. Get started on your ESG journey today!
Key Topics
- What is ESG?
- Expectations of investors, stakeholders, and shareholders
- Accountant role within ESG
- Existing reporting requirements
- Standards and frameworks that drive reporting
- Key global bodies that set the baseline for reporting and frameworks
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Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting (FSA) Credential® Certificate
The IFRS® Foundation’s FSA Credential® equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to understand the link between financially-material sustainability information and a company’s ability to create value. By earning the FSA Credential, professionals will demonstrate their expertise in sustainability accounting and disclosure, which involves
- Identifying industry-specific sustainability factors relevant to corporate value
- Integrating the measurement of those factors into data collection and internal reporting processes
- Reporting standardized data about those factors externally
- Analyzing sustainability performance to inform investment decision-making
Investor demand for sustainability information is growing, creating a demand for sustainability accounting, reporting, assurance, and advisory services. Accounting and finance professionals are well-suited to meet these demands but need a thorough understanding of sustainability reporting and critical thinking skills.
The FSA® Credential, created by the leading provider of sustainability disclosure standards and now part of the IFRS® Foundation, is the premier educational opportunity for professionals to level up their skills. With the FSA Credential, professionals can identify, analyze, and communicate the sustainability factors that affect a company's financial position and operating performance.
Don't miss this chance to become a leader in the growing field of sustainability accounting and finance. Join the transformational shift towards greater transparency and value creation in corporate reporting with the FSA Credential.
