Introduction to Sustainability and the ESG Regulations

How long does the training course last?

4,00 hours(s)

In which language(s) is the training course taught?

When will the next session take place?

Who is organising this training course?

Fondation créée en 2015 par la Chambre de Commerce et l’Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg (ABBL), la House of Training est un organisme agréé de formation professionnelle continue qui s'engage à contribuer activement à la compétitivité et à l'attractivité du Luxembourg en développant les compétences de ceux qui font vivre son économie.

Who is the training course aimed at?

CSR Managers, Executives, Directors

What are the aims or the skills being targeted?

To understand the principles of sustainable development, CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), as well as EU regulations and normative frameworks, to guide CSR managers and executives in their sustainability approach.

What does the training course cover?

Introduction to sustainable development in general

Key terms (SD, CSR, ESG,...)
Context: Climate issues, commitments made: Green Deal
Covering E, S, and G including the 10 guiding principles
E: Causes and effects of climate change: Planetary boundaries (doughnut) – Resources - Human activities with the greatest environmental impact, energy, and carbon footprint
S: Social development, human rights, responsible value chain
G: Responsible governance

EU Regulatory Framework

SFDR, CSRD, ESRS, Taxonomy, CS3D,...
Risks and audit: Growing importance of non-financial reporting to ensure consistency and comparability at the EU level

Normative Frameworks