ESG 101: What is Environmental, Social and Governance? (2 hours) [NT]
Overview
The newest acronym in the business community is ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)
- Investors’ demand enhanced information about how companies are approaching environmental sustainability. (Sustainability accounting)
- The foundation of sustainability reporting is for an organization to identify and prioritize its impacts on the economy, environment, and people - to be transparent about their impacts
The foundation of sustainability reporting is for an organization to identify and prioritize its impacts on the economy, environment, and people - to be transparent about their impacts
This session is an introduction to the topic of ESG and what accountants and management should know
Highlights
- Environmental, Social and Governance concepts in today’s world
- Areas of accountability for ESG
- How ESG impacts Financial Reporting
Designed For
Any profession engaged in financial reporting whose company is involved with any issues related to environmental, social and governance issues
Objectives
- Identify and evaluate the concepts involved in ESG
- Discover and determine responsibilities of accountants, management, and the board
- Explore and examine various accounting considerations
- Identify and consider impacts on financial reporting and DCP
Notice
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Non-Member Price $115.00
Member Price $95.00