MasterClass in GRI (Beginners)

Learn the Fundamentals of ESG & GRI Reporting with IFRS Lab

Course Overview

The Master Class in GRI (Beginners) is a comprehensive 2-day program designed for professionals seeking to understand Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting in alignment with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards. This training provides practical insights, tools, and frameworks to help organizations effectively measure, manage, and communicate their sustainability impact.

Delivered through interactive physical sessions, this course ensures participants gain hands-on experience in ESG strategy, corporate sustainability, and compliance reporting.

Why Attend?

  • Gain Practical ESG Knowledge – Understand ESG principles and how businesses impact sustainability frameworks.
  • Master GRI Reporting Standards – Learn to assess, draft, and align corporate sustainability reports with global standards.
  • Develop an ESG Roadmap – Acquire tools & techniques to integrate ESG into business planning and corporate strategy.
  • Learn from Industry Experts – Be trained by leading ESG professionals with hands-on experience in ESG implementation & compliance.

Who Should Attend?

  • Sustainability & ESG Professionals – Enhance reporting and compliance skills.
  • Corporate Leaders & Executives – Align ESG strategies with business goals.
  • Finance, Risk & Compliance Officers – Implement sustainable business frameworks.
  • Investors & Stakeholders – Gain insights into ESG factors affecting financial performance.
  • CSR & Corporate Communications Teams – Improve ESG storytelling and stakeholder engagement.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand Key ESG Concepts – Identify core ESG elements and their organizational impact.
  • Assess ESG Frameworks & Standards – Evaluate reporting structures against GRI requirements.
  • Navigate ESG Implementation Challenges – Learn strategic solutions to overcome ESG reporting barriers.
  • Develop an ESG Reporting Strategy – Create structured sustainability reports aligned with industry best practices.

Training Agenda – 4-Day Program

Day 01

Introduction to ESG & Responsible Business Practices

  • Module 1: ESG for Business – Introduction & Key Principles
  • Module 2: Stakeholder Engagement & Responsible Business Practices
  • Module 3: Understanding ESG Standards – GRI 101, 102, 103 & 200
  • Module 4: Social Sustainability & DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) – GRI 400

Day 02

ESG Reporting & Compliance Strategies

  • Module 5: Environmental Reporting & Carbon Accounting – GRI 300
  • Module 6: Governance & Materiality Assessments – GRI 200 & PPP Framework
  • Module 7: ESG Communication & Transparency in Reporting
  • Module 8: Developing an ESG Roadmap – Planning, Tools & Execution

Training Details

Location: IFRS Lab, Dubai
Duration: 2 Days (8-hour sessions per day)

Mode: Physical Training
Certification: Issued upon successful completion

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