INTRODUCTION TO ESG PRINCIPLES WORKSHOP

The American Chamber of Commerce is pleased to hold a comprehensive one-day training workshop focused on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. As the importance of ESG factors continues to rise in the global business landscape, we believe our members should gain a deep understanding of these concepts and their implications for sustainable business practices.

Date: 11th April 2024

Objectives:

The primary objectives of the one-day ESG training workshop are:

• To educate participants about the fundamental principles and significance of ESG in modern business operations.
• To explore practical strategies for integrating ESG considerations into decision-making processes across various organizational functions.
• To equip participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to develop and implement effective ESG strategies tailored to their respective industries and business contexts.
• To facilitate networking and knowledge-sharing among participants to foster collaboration and exchange best practices in ESG implementation.

Workshop Agenda:

The workshop will be structured to cover the following key topics:

• Understanding ESG: Definition, Scope, and Importance
• ESG Frameworks and Standards: Overview and Comparison
• Integrating ESG into Corporate Strategy and Risk Management
• ESG Reporting and Disclosure: Best Practices and Regulatory Landscape
• Stakeholder Engagement and ESG Performance Measurement
• Case Studies and Interactive Exercises

Target Audience:

The workshop is designed for executives, managers, sustainability professionals, and other stakeholders interested in enhancing their understanding of ESG principles and practices. Participants from diverse industries and organizational backgrounds are encouraged to attend and actively engage in discussions and knowledge-sharing activities.

Delivery Format:

The workshop will be conducted through a combination of interactive presentations, group discussions, case studies, and practical exercises to ensure maximum engagement and knowledge retention. Expert facilitators with extensive experience in ESG implementation and corporate sustainability will lead the sessions and provide valuable insights and guidance throughout the workshop.

Outcome:

Upon completion of the one-day ESG training workshop, participants will have gained:

• A comprehensive understanding of ESG principles, frameworks, and best practices.
• Practical insights into integrating ESG considerations into their organizational strategies and operations.
• Enhanced skills in ESG reporting, disclosure, and performance measurement
• Opportunities for networking and collaboration with peers and industry experts in the field of sustainability and corporate responsibility.

Cost:

The cost to attend the workshop is K5,000 per person.

Next Steps:

We invite your organization to participate in this valuable training opportunity and collaborate with us to make the one-day ESG workshop a success. To register, kindly fill out this form. Do not hesitate to reach out to secretariat should you have any questions info@amchamzambia.com or call 0975-028026.