Sustainability reporting is increasingly becoming important criteria for good governance for Investors and regulators. It is mandatory in many countries and has become standard practice even in places where it is not required by law.

This course gives the learners a comprehensive understanding of Sustainability to begin with. Learners will be exposed to frameworks that are evolving and being increasingly used for reporting. The course covers what should be included in a report, how to structure a report, and how to identify and engage all stakeholders and communicate their requirements. The course also covers creation of the framework for data collection and reporting that enable consistency and reliability for progress and competitor comparability. Topics on GRI, UNGC and ISO26000 are covered in detail for better understanding, this facilitates the learner to prepare a more relevant report that is crisp, and to the requirement of the various stakeholders.

Key topics covered besides understanding Sustainability are,

• GRI and its structure

• UNGC and ISO 26000

• Stakeholder Identification, mapping and Management

• Materiality

• Data Collection and Analysis

• Steps to preparing the report

There are additional resources that are linked to the modules that provide for real time examples for better understanding of the learners. The course is delivered in a crisp and simplistic manner for between understanding of all learners.