Introduction to ESG (Environment, Social and Governance)

Ensure your staff understand the essential standards of ESG criteria and how it is vital for evaluating how companies manage their impact on the world.

Course Details

Regulation/Law

N/A

Ideal for

All employees, contractors, and volunteers

Region

Australia

Course Format

Structured Learning option

Duration

Between 30 - 40 minutes

Environmental standards focus on reducing carbon emissions, managing natural resources responsibly, and controlling pollution.

Social criteria assess a company’s relationships and responsibilities, including fair labour practices, human rights, and community engagement. Governance criteria examine leadership and ethical conduct, emphasising board diversity, anti-corruption measures, and shareholder rights.

Course Overview

About this online course

Our ESG course will provide you with a foundational understanding of ESG compliance, highlighting its importance in today’s business environment. By integrating ESG standards, companies can attract investors, enhance their reputations, and improve operational efficiency. Through this course, you will learn how to implement these criteria in your organisation, driving long-term sustainability and positive social impact.

Ideal for workplaces that are

If you’re a manager looking to train a group within your organisation, external suppliers or all staff, please fill in our enquiry form and let us know the size of your organisation. Our compliance experts will assist you.

Key takeaways for participants

  • Comprehensive coverage of ESG standards
  • Engaging and interactive animated modules for an optimal user experience
  • Rigorous end-of-module testing to ensure thorough understanding of the law

Key modules

Environmental Factors

  • Waste management
  • Sustainable resource use
  • Sustainable packaging
  • Carbon footprint reduction
  • Eco- friendly office

 

Social Factors

  • The workforce
  • Employee development and well-being
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Customers
  • Customer service
  • The community

 

Governance factors

  • Corporate ethics
  • Transparency
  • Board diversity

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • understand the basics of ESG and its importance in today’s business world;
  • be able to identify key elements of Environmental, Social, and Governance factors; and
  • understand how businesses can implement ESG principles.

Duration and Format

Structured Learning

Ideal for first-time learners or those with little prior knowledge, covering the entire topic in 30-40 minutes. 

Accelerated Learning

Allows learners who understand the topic to proceed quickly through the course in 20-30 minutes.

MicroLearns

Short modules for time-poor learners, with each module lasting 5-10 minutes.

ShortBurst

Quick summaries of specific compliance areas, available in office-based and field-based formats, each lasting 5 minutes.

Delivery and Setup

SCORM

Our client services team can deliver our courses via SCORM file if you have a Learning Management System (LMS).

Compliance Platform

Alternatively, you can use our Compliance Platform to house any training material, track policy acceptance, administer surveys, and audits—all in one place. We can get you up and running within a few weeks. 

Related courses

Increase your compliance by bundling our related courses. This ensures you cover multiple topics and legislations for a holistic approach.

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Why Choose Safetrac’s Compliance Courses 

Versatile Course Formats

Options include comprehensive compliance courses and short, bite-sized modules to meet diverse training needs. 

Engaging and Customisable Content

Our courses feature a variety of engaging and animated content, from videos to interactive modules, all of which can be customised based on your branding or designed with specific scenarios tailored to your business. 

Legally Up-to-Date

All content is regularly updated to reflect the latest legislation, ensuring your training remains compliant. 

Flexible Delivery Options

Available via SCORM or our Compliance Platform, with regular updates provided whenever legal changes occur. 

Exceptional Customer Service

Our local Client Services team ensures a smooth setup within a few weeks and offers ongoing support for all your learning and training needs.

Trusted by Leading Brands

Renowned companies like Uber, Chubb, and David Jones rely on our compliance training solutions.

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