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Monday, March 20, 2023 Live Webcast

Getting Started with ESG (X2-32381)

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
webcast

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2 CPE Credits in SK

OVERVIEW

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is a buzzword that is not only gaining traction but will be mandatory for a company's continued success. So what is ESG? What does it mean? Why is ESG important? What is the ROI of adopting ESG? Who should lead our ESG initiatives? How do we get started? These questions and more will be answered in this fast-paced session that will explain the ABCs of ESG. We will also outline a framework to begin your ESG journey. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

DESIGNED FOR

Anyone who wants to learn more about ESG

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation, you will be able to:

  • Recall the definitions of ESG
  • Identify various ESG standards and reporting options
  • Analyze examples of ESG initiatives

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • Definitions of ESG
  • Business benefits of ESG
  • Reporting methods
  • Getting started with ESG initiatives

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

PREREQUISITES

None

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Jennifer Elder

Jennifer Elder, CPA, MS, CMA, CIA, CFF, CGMA

AICPA/Professional Development Institute

Jennifer Elder, CPA, CMA, CIA, CFF, CGMA, MS helps accountants advance their careers and organizations increase retention by developing powerful communication skills. Jennifer works with companies and their emerging leaders to increase employee engagement and client value by understanding personality styles, generational characteristics, and communicating clearly, concisely, and persuasively.

As a consultant and keynote speaker Jennifer is known for being energetic and enthusiastic. She has conducted seminars for the Fortune 500, the US Government, State CPA Societies, and CPA firms in 45 states and 5 countries. She is both a business strategist and an accounting expert who can make the complicated simple, practical and useful. She is a published author, writer for the AICPA’s CPE Direct, named a “2015 Woman to Watch” by the AICPA and MACPA, and been awarded Outstanding Educator by the AICPA for the past five years.