STANDARDS CERTIFIED TRAINING

SUSTAINABILITY/ESG REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE TRAINING (GRI STANDARDS CERTIFIED TRAINING)

Are you interested in learning more about how to use the Global Reporting Initiative Standards and improve the quality of your company’s sustainability/ESG (Environment, Social and Environment) reporting and disclosure? Sign up for our upcoming GRI Certified Training in Accra, Ghana.

 Training outcomes

At the completion of the course, participants will:

  • Have a comprehensive understanding of the GRI Standards and how to apply them in practice
  • Be able to implement a sustainability/ESG reporting  and disclosure process in their own organisation
  • Be able to prepare a sustainability/ESG report in accordance with the GRI Standards and other international standards.

Course content

  • Introduction to the GRI Standards
  • Preparing to report – what needs to be done before starting a sustainability reporting process
  • Stakeholder engagement – how to identify and interact with stakeholders to identify relevant topics for reporting
  • Materiality – how to assess and prioritise material topics for reporting
  • Metrics and disclosures – understanding generic (organisational) and specific (material topics) disclosures required by the GRI Standards
  • Targets – setting and communicating effective targets
  • Communication – producing compelling and engaging reporting that meets the report’s audience needs and expectations
  • Sector-specific approaches – how to meet sector-specific requirements i.e. for various industries
  • GRI Standards – how to ensure compliance with the GRI Standards.

Course format

  • The course is designed to be highly interactive and conducted in a face-to-face format, emphasizing the generation of effective learning and practical outcomes.
  • The course includes lectures, group activities, and report reviews.
  • Participants generate considerable cross-learning and work on real-world reporting problems
  • At the end of the course, participants will have constructed a work plan for their own organisation’s next report
  • Each course is specifically tailored to the participants’ relevant sector and interest areas

Who Should Attend?

Anyone with an interest in sustainability/ESG reporting and disclosure, whether as a user or creator of reports.

There are no specific knowledge prerequisites for this course, but participants are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the GRI Universal Standards before attending the session.

 Certificate of Completion

Participants with full attendance at this training will receive a certificate of completion directly from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). 

Partners

SUCCA Africa is recognised and approved as a GRI Certified Training Partner in the Africa Region.

 

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