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Certificate in ESG Reporting and Auditing

Explore ESG reporting and auditing to enhance your sustainability disclosures. Enrol today to understand key frameworks and compliance strategies to improve transparency, credibility, and alignment with global standards. 

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Course Format

Online, self-paced learning

What you'll learn

Understand ESG reporting

Course Price​

495

Course Duration

3 hours of core learning

Course Access

6 months of access

Course Curriculum Overview and Preview

Preparing Reporting and Auditing

As demand for stronger ESG disclosures rises, companies face growing pressure to improve sustainability reporting. This course offers essential training in ESG reporting and auditing, covering key frameworks, data collection, and practical integration into business processes. Participants will learn how to strengthen decision-making, enhance stakeholder communication, and align with global standards—benefiting sectors like finance, healthcare, and manufacturing.

Course Curator:

Dr Seán O’Reilly

Assistant Professor, University College Dublin and Faculty, Institute of Sustainability Studies

 

Dr Seán O’Reilly, Assistant Professor of Accountancy at University College Dublin and former Head of Accounting at Technological University Dublin, is a Chartered Accountant and prominent advocate for sustainable finance in Ireland. 

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The course gave me a strong understanding of the implementing EU legislation, reporting obligations and ESG reporting. It has definitely given me a competitive edge.
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The course helped me focus on core priorities, providing a strong and practical foundation I can now apply to my business to implement impactful company-wide initiatives.
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I couldn’t recommend this course highly enough – an information-dense trip. I particularly enjoyed learning about how to get ready for the impending EU reporting requirements: the CSRD.
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Certificate in ESG Reporting and Auditing

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Short Course

3 hour course; ideal for busy working professionals

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Flexible Learning

Self-paced online learning on your own time

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Practical Tools

Access ready-to-use tools and templates for immediate application

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24/7 access to course materials all in one place

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Expert Curators

Practical course, curated by industry experts

Assessment

Graded Assessments

Scenario-based assessments to reinforce learning and application

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Interactive Learning

Engage with course materials for an enhanced experience

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Certified Course

Earn 3 CPD hours towards your professional learning

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Expert Curators

Practical course, curated by industry experts

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Live Masterclasses

Attend masterclasses for expert insights & interactions

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Interactive Learning

Engage with course materials for an enhanced experience

CPD certification - course highlights

Certified Course

Earn 3 CPD hours towards your professional learning

Course Highlights

Explore key features of the ESG Reporting and Auditing course

Speed clock - course highlights

Short Course

3 hour course; ideal for busy working professionals

desktop - course highlights

Flexible Learning

Self-paced online learning on your own time

double-mat

Practical Tools

Access ready-to-use tools for immediate application

Accessible

24/7 access to course materials all in one place

Experts

Expert Curators

Practical course, curated by industry experts

Assessment

Graded Assessments

Scenario-based assessments to reinforce learning and application

Interactive - course highlights

Interactive Learning

Engage with course materials for an enhanced experience

CPD certification - course highlights

Certified Course

Earn 3 CPD hours towards your professional learning

Enrol & Unlock Access to
Expert Masterclasses

As a course participant, you’ll gain exclusive access to our expert-led Masterclass Series, where sustainability leaders and practitioners share first-hand insights, practical strategies, and emerging industry trends.

Designed to enrich your learning experience, these optional sessions offer flexible engagement. Join live or on demand and connect with a community of like-minded professionals. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

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There are no strict prerequisites for this ESG Reporting and Auditing training. However, having some general background knowledge may be helpful for fully understanding the concepts covered in the programme.
This ESG Reporting and Auditing course is self-paced, allowing participants to complete the curriculum at their convenience. Typically, participants can complete the course within 3 to 5 hours, depending on their pace of learning.
You have 6 months’ access to the course materials and masterclasses. You can spread your self-paced learning accordingly.
Yes, upon successful completion of the ESG Reporting and Auditing course, you will receive a course completion certificate issued by the Institute of Sustainability Studies.
Yes, all certificate courses include graded assessments to evaluate both your understanding and your ability to apply key concepts. These assessments are designed to help you create practical, real-world outputs that you can directly apply in your professional roles.
Assessments must be submitted during the ISS Assessment Window, which is held every two months. Submissions are made via email to the official ISS assessment address. Full instructions and deadlines are available within the Learning Management System (LMS) after enrolment.
Your assessment will be reviewed by the ISS academic team, and results will be released in the month following your chosen assessment window. You will be notified via email once your results are available.
Grading criteria will be tailored to each assessment’s content and scope, with emphasis on practical application, critical thinking, and strategic insight over numerical scoring.
Distinction Merit Pass
85 - 100 75 - 84 70 - 74
Demonstrates exceptional understanding and application, with original and highly professional insights. Demonstrates strong understanding with thoughtful application. Work is structured, clear, and above standard expectations. Demonstrates adequate understanding and application. Meets essential requirements with minor areas for improvement.