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ESG Fundamentals and Risk Quantification – Introduction

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This module introduces the fundamentals of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and their growing importance in responsible business operations.

Learners will explore how ESG influences reputation, compliance, and long-term value creation while gaining a basic understanding of how ESG risks are identified and measured through qualitative, quantitative, and hybrid approaches.

 

What to expect

Course Type - Online e-learning course
Duration - 10-15 minutes

Course outline

Why ESG Matters

  • Role of ESG in responsible and sustainable business.
  • How ESG drives credibility, trust, and long-term success.

2. The Three Pillars of ESG

  • Environmental: Energy use, waste, and emissions.
  • Social: Fairness, labor practices, and community well-being.
  • Governance: Ethics, transparency, and accountability.

3. ESG Risk Management

  • Importance of identifying and managing ESG risks.
  • Key types of risks — Environmental, Social, and Governance.

4. Approaches to Risk Quantification

  • Qualitative: Expert opinions and risk heat maps.
  • Quantitative: Data, metrics, and financial modeling.
  • Hybrid: Combining insights and data for balanced analysis.

Course outcome

After completing this course, you will:

  • Define ESG and explain its three core pillars — Environmental, Social, and Governance.
  • Understand why ESG integration is critical for credibility, compliance, and sustainable growth.
  • Identify key types of ESG risks that can impact business performance and reputation.
  • Explain the importance of ESG risk quantification for effective decision-making.
  • Differentiate between qualitative, quantitative, and hybrid approaches to ESG risk assessment.

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