SkillsFuture Credits claimable.
The course covers both the key concepts and the practice of corporate sustainability in the modern organization, with a focus on external reporting (e.g. Sustainability Reporting) and performance assessment (e.g. Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) ratings). The objective of this course is to foster students understanding about the possibilities and challenges of accounting for corporate sustainability practices in terms of reporting, assuring and measuring outcomes.
Key Topics
a. understand the basics of the sustainability crisis, the concepts of sustainability/ sustainable development and the sustainable development goals (SDG), and relate them to their own specific subject field.
b. understand the role of accounting for corporate sustainability, and the relevant concepts within corporate sustainability from the accounting perspective.
c. understand and apply relevant sustainability reporting frameworks, such as Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), and Integrated Reporting.
Location
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