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Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Live Webcast

Ethics: Environmental, Social and Governance for Accountants (X2-46843)

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
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2 CPE Credits in PE

OVERVIEW

The course provides a concise overview of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting -- an emerging system of non-financial record-keeping and governance. Around the world, organizations of all sizes and kinds are under increasing pressure from regulators, consumers, employees, and other stakeholders to provide a fuller and more integrated picture of the way in which entities operate, invest, and create value.

DESIGNED FOR

Practitioners who want a basic, non-technical understanding of ESG reporting and how to set themselves up for long-term success in an era of growing demands for non-financial disclosures.

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Identify at least 10 technological, business and social trends driving ESG adoption
  • Recognize at least five leading trends in the current ESG landscape
  • Recall at least

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

  • What is ESG?
  • Key Technology, Economic and Social Drivers of ESG
  • ESG Current Landscape
  • Issues in Shifting from Theory to Practice
  • COP26: Implications for the Accounting Profession
  • Technical Examples of ESG Reporting
  • The "S" in ESG: Social Metrics
  • The "G" in ESG: Governance Ethics
  • ESG as an Emerging Client Advisory Service
  • ESG Reporting Best Practices
  • ESG and Blockchain
  • Leading ESG Reporting Frameworks
  • ESG Certifications
  • Prominent ESG Software and Calculators
  • ESG Starter Strategy

COURSE LEVEL

Overview

PREREQUISITES

None

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Garrett Wasny

Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP

PRICING

$79.00 - Member

$99.00 - Nonmember

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Note: Online pre-registration will close on February 19 at 1:30 PM.

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