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UN Sustainable Development Goals
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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Course Type: Online

Length of Course: 6 Hours

Next Available Start Date:

3rd November 2022 (10 am - 4 pm GMT)

Description

Introducing leaders to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s), further to governments and investors requiring SDG knowledge and reporting as a gateway to future funding/investment support.

Overview

Sustainability is a CIOB policy. The organisation understands United Nations SDGs need to be at the heart of the construction industries long term focus, as a mandate to operate, and access investment.

The course focuses on providing an understanding of SDG's, the process to identify an organisation’s relevant SDG impacts, monitoring, and transparent reporting. It covers the global drive for change, the benefits and opportunities for growth.

You will be provided with the knowledge to get your organisation and leaders started on the journey to doing SDG reporting well, and to demonstrate compliance with national and international standards to protect people, planet, and profit.

Moreover, as a leader, you will be able to meet legislative requirements, and enable your business to have continuity through meeting the criteria needed to access investment and future funding, and do right by all on the planet.

Objectives

By the end of the course you will be able to:

- Define the background of the Sustainable Development Goals

- Implement processes to identify your organisations relevant SDG impacts

- Identify and meet legislative requirements

- Differentiate quality SDR reporting from poor reporting

Suitability

This course is suitable for CEO’s to Graduate Future Leaders. Board Members, C-suite including Chief Sustainability Officers, Chief Operating Officers, Senior Managers.

Contents

The course will cover:

- Background to the SDG's

- What are the SDG's, Targets, and Indicators

- Governance and business case for engaging with the SDG's

- Relationship between Corporate Sustainability Reporting and SDGs

- Making your organisation attractive to investors and government

- Discovering the investment opportunity SDG's present to organisations to access investment

- Internal and external value of SDG Reporting

- Integrating SDGs with ESG reporting

Assessment

None

Leaders: Kye Gbangbola

Credentials: FCIOB FIEMA CEnv LCSAP

Profile:

A senior Fellow of the CIOB, Fellow of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment, and a globally certified sustainability expert, and the only corporate sustainability consultant to the London 2012 Olympic Games, with decades of Directorial and Chairman level leadership experience.