Date: 12 May 2026
Location: Online
Duration: 12 hours
Type: Short Course

Course Overview

Designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and their practical application in modern organisations. The programme covers key dimensions of ESG to help you build strategies for environmental stewardship and Net Zero transition. Through a mix of interactive sessions, case studies, and workshops, you'll not only build technical knowledge but also develop practical skills to design measurable ESG action plans for their organisations. The programme also highlights the role of innovation and technology in improving ESG reporting and performance, equips you with risk assessment and monitoring tools, and concludes with the integration of ESG strategies into organisational planning.

This course does not include the official GRI certiciation. If you're looking for Sustainable Leadership course with GRI certification, please visit this page.

This course is tailored for SME business owners, managers, digital transformation leaders, IT professionals, and anyone interested in applying digital technologies to optimise and expand their organisation.

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Dr Pak Seresht is an expert in ESG, innovative business models, and the circular economy, with over a decade of academic and consulting experience. He delivers executive training globally, contributes to funded sustainability and digital‑innovation research, and engages widely with industry through research Labs, international workshops, and professional networks.

1. ESG Principles

Understanding ESG Principles is essential for driving sustainable business success and complying with evolving regulations. This module covers the core ESG frameworks that businesses must adopt to remain competitive and responsible.

2. Social and Environmental Impacts

This module explores how organisations can integrate social impact and environmental stewardship into strategy, covering diversity, equity and inclusion, stakeholder engagement, energy efficiency, pollution prevention, and pathways towards achieving Net Zero targets.

3. Governance and Ethical Leadership

Governance plays a pivotal role in driving sustainability and fostering responsible business practices. Delves into the importance of governance in achieving long-term sustainability goals, with a focus on enhancing transparency and promoting ethical decision-making to improve accountability.

4. Innovation and ESG

Identify emerging technologies that enhance ESG reporting, providing insights into how digital tools can improve data accuracy and reliability. Assess the role of technology in reducing environmental footprints and discover how to leverage innovative solutions to drive sustainable transformation within organisations.

5. ESG Frameworks and Risk

Explore frameworks for maintaining compliance with ESG regulations while examining global trends and regulatory frameworks relevant to ESG. Be equipped to manage risks effectively and align with evolving sustainability standards.

6. ESG Strategy Integration

Strategic ESG Integration in Operations is crucial for aligning business objectives with sustainability goals. Learn to embed ESG principles into strategic planning and examines case studies of successful ESG integration.

This course does not include the official GRI certification. If you are looking for the Sustainable Leadership short course with the GRI certificate, please visit the following link: Sustainable Leadership and ESG Transformation with GRI Certification

Please note that while all listed topics will be covered, Brunel reserve the right to adjust the module schedule, and topics may not be delivered in the exact sequence shown.

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20 seats available

20 seats available.
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