Empowering SMEs for Sustainable Success: The Role of an In-house ESG Program Officer

When

September 24, 2024 - September 26, 2024    
2:30 am - 6:00 am

Where

Program Overview:

In Malaysia’s evolving business landscape, adhering to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles has become critical not just for regulatory compliance, but as a cornerstone of sustainable business success.

For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), embedding ESG principles is essential to drive innovation, enhance brand value and improve financial performance. Adopting ESG principles not only positions your business as a responsible corporate citizen but also opens doors to financial assistance and opportunities, ensuring long-term growth and resilience. Our Professional Certificate for ESG Program Officer is tailored to empower your team with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead these initiatives from within.

By having an inhouse ESG Program Officer, your organization can effectively navigate the complexities of ESG, build stronger relationships with stakeholders and stay competitive in an increasingly conscious market. Equip your business with the right leadership today to secure a sustainable and prosperous future.

Program Objectives:

Empower SMEs with In-House ESG Leadership: Equip SMEs with a dedicated ESG Program Officer to lead initiatives, enhance stakeholder relationships, and maintain competitiveness in a conscious market.

  1. Understand ESG Compliance Impact: Recognize the risks of noncompliance with ESG standards for Malaysian SMEs, including potential revenue loss and strained corporate partnerships.
  2. Overcome ESG Resource Constraints: Identify strategies to help SMEs overcome financial and personnel limitations, enabling investment in ESG education and training.
  3. Contribute to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Link ESG initiatives in SMEs to achieving the UN SDGs by 2030, emphasizing collaboration between HRDC and SMEs for economic growth and sustainability.

Target Audience:
  1. Mid-level employees in Malaysian SMEs, particularly those involved in decision making, operations, and compliance, should attend this ESG training program.
  2. Senior executives, compliance officers and individuals responsible for corporate governance and sustainability initiatives should also attend the training program.
  3. Certainly, facility operators and owners involved in the day-to-day operations, resource management and decision-making processes should also attend the ESG training program to ensure comprehensive understanding and implementation of sustainable practices within their facilities.

Course Duration

This Professional Certification – ESG Program Officer will be conducted over 3 days for 8 hours per day. Each module will be conducted over 4 hours.

Program Accredition:

The curriculum has undergone rigorous validation and endorsement by the Centre for Professional Development (CPD) at University Malaysia Sabah (UMS), ensuring that it meets the highest standards of academic and professional excellence. Participants in this program will benefit from a comprehensive learning experience, combining theoretical insights with practical applications, to drive sustainable practices and corporate responsibility in their respective industries.

Individuals who fulfil all the necessary criteria of the program will be awarded a Professional Certificate – ESG PROGRAM OFFICER. This prestigious certificate signifies our steadfast dedication to ongoing enhancement and compliance with the highest quality benchmarks in Professional Development.

Course Delivery

The session facilitators are subject matter experts who are HRDC Accredited Trainers who would utilize today’s leading-edge adult learning techniques, creating and engaging an entertaining learning environment that facilitates immediate understanding and appreciation of essential competency skills

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