Capacity building in the field of ESG is critical in enabling the transition to a greener economic model. As a rapidly evolving area, developments often catch organizations unprepared to embed the latest sustainable principles in their business. Our experience has shown that training employees on Sustainability topics, facilitates the implementation of ESG Strategies and transition plans, ultimately building on their resilience.​ Recognizing these benefits, Grow offers a wide range of training courses around the field of Sustainable Development that can be tailored to meet each organization’s ESG maturity level as well as its executives’ skill set and knowledge on the subject. Grow’s expert trainers bring a deep understanding of each topic delivered through their vast knowledge and experience on the subject in an engaging and interactive way. Our courses are highly rated by International professional training centres with whom we are proud to have a long-standing collaboration. We have always enjoyed accolades that honour our reputation and image as experts in the field of Sustainable Development. ​
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Explore our ESG Capacity Building Programs:
HOW TO DEVELOP AN EFFECTIVE CLIMATE TRANSITION PLAN (8hrs)
Learn how to better manage your climate goals by increasing your knowledge on climate related regulations, frameworks, initiatives and standards. This course will give you the right tools to develop a climate transition plan as well as an emissions reduction pathway aligned with Science Based Targets.
MASTER THE CSRD & ESRS (7hrs)
This course invites you to explore the key requirements of EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) with a focus on the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). It will help you grasp the true essence of sustainability reporting and its transformative power. Join us to unlock your organization’s potential.
VSME- THE VOLUNTARY SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING STANDARD FOR SME’S (5 hrs)
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria are increasingly being embedded in the supplier assessment process. As a result, companies belonging in the broader value chain, which are mostly SME’s must adhere to numerous sustainability related requirements that are constantly evolving. Within this evolving regulatory framework, they need to embed ESG criteria into their business and report on their actions and initiatives following International & European Standards and frameworks.
ESG DUE DILIGENCE (4hrs)
This comprehensive course dives into Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) based on the latest regulatory framework introduced by various jurisdictions. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of CSDD, exploring the processes and practices needed to identify, prevent and mitigate adverse impacts on human rights and the environment, throughout their business operations and supply chains.
DOUBLE MATERIALITY ANALYSIS (4hrs)
The Double Materiality approach (DMA) helps organisations make sense of how their business affects and is affected by ESG topics by assessing both the impacts but also dependencies (Risks and Opportunities)- IRO they might have on the environment and society. In other words, how they impact the world around them (outwards) and how it impacts them financially (inwards).
GREENWASHING, ITS DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS AND HOW TO AVOID FALLING IN THE TRAP (3 hrs)
Greenwashing is a serious barrier to sustainable development. During this short course, we will attempt to unlock this phenomenon, review efforts to eliminate it and effectively jump-start authentic sustainability communication efforts.
