Certificate in Sustainability Reporting

About this course

A four-module foundation in the sustainability reporting landscape — frameworks, materiality philosophy, ISSB application and the European ESRS regime.

Foundational programme covering sustainability reporting frameworks, materiality, IFRS S1/S2 and the EU CSRD/ESRS regime.

What you'll be able to do

• Navigate the global reporting standard-setting landscape.
• Apply financial, impact and double materiality.
• Prepare IFRS S1/S2 and ESRS-aligned disclosures.
• Build assurance-ready data and documentation.

Syllabus — 8 modules

1. 01
   Foundations of Sustainability Reporting

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz
2. 02
   Materiality and the Disclosure Decision

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz
3. 03
   IFRS S1 & S2 in Practice

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz
4. 04
   ESRS, CSRD and the European Regime

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz
5. 05
   GRI Standards and Impact Reporting

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz
6. 06
   TCFD, TNFD and Risk-Based Disclosure

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz
7. 07
   Building the Data Foundation

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz
8. 08
   Assurance Readiness and the Report Production Cycle

   8 lessons · narrated slides · module quiz

Standards & references

• IFRS S1 — General Sustainability Disclosures (ISSB)
• IFRS S2 — Climate-related Disclosures (ISSB)
• European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) — EFRAG
• Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
• GRI Standards
• TCFD Recommendations