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Important note: This course is also included as one of the group exercises in the comprehensive GRI, IEMA, and CPD-certified programme “Learn How to Prepare a First- Class Sustainability Report.” That course is packed with practical insights, hands-on activities, handouts, templates and expert guidance. By completing this self-paced course, you’ll receive a discount code to apply towards the full certified course—an ideal next step for professionals ready to take their sustainability reporting to the highest level.
CPD Certified Course - Geared for busy professionals
This CPD course is designed for busy professionals who want to understand the key steps to strategically plan their sustainability report—taking into account the most important aspects from the very beginning. From ensuring compliance to planning how you communicate with key stakeholders for business success, from conducting a gap analysis to identify strengths and improvement areas, to assessing the resources available to implement your sustainability initiatives—this course covers it all. A well-planned report does far more than meet requirements; it can unlock real value and drive long-term impact across your organisation.
Learn at your own pace—no pressure, no deadlines. Start when you’re ready.
What will I learn?
In this course, you will learn how to strategically plan a sustainability report that delivers real value—not just compliance. You’ll explore the legal requirements, identify key stakeholders and their information needs, and align sustainability goals with your business strategy. You’ll learn how to avoid common mistakes, benchmark against best practices, and structure a report that is clear, accessible, and impactful. By the end, you’ll have a practical step-by-step plan to start your sustainability journey with confidence and clarity. This course also prepares you for more advanced GRI-aligned training and professional certification in sustainability reporting.
Prior knowledge
A good command of the English language is recommended.
Who Is This Course For?
- Professionals involved in ESG/sustainability strategy or reporting
- Consultants supporting sustainability reporting projects
- Teams preparing for CSRD, ESRS, or GRI-aligned disclosures
- Anyone looking to create a clear, impactful report that supports business success
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- More than 200 professionals have rated our courses for their practical value, clarity, and results.
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- We focus on what works—tools and training you can apply immediately.
Price £140 £70
(50% reduction)
Start exploring value creation
with this free sample—intro,
module, and quiz included!
Don’t start your report without first understanding the key elements that make it strategic—not just compliant.
Course Features
Trainer
Simon is an experienced trainer and combines communication and ESG /Sustainability expertise. This enables him to teach in a clear and practical way course material and empower participants to take sustainability action ASAP. We provide each and every participant with a clear road-map/ practical plan of action. This is assessed in group exercises with clear group tasks to help ensure that you complete the course and are able to go forward immediately.
- MBA Marketing (Oxford Brooked University)
- University of Cambridge business course
“Sustainable Finance”
“Sustainable Supply Chain Management” - Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM)
- Fellow of the Institute of Environmental Management
and Assessment (FIEMA) - Editor www.sustaincase.com
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Journalism (CIoJ)
- GRI Nominated trainer
- IEMA trainer
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