ESG Disclosures Masterclass | 2-Day Program | Hong Kong | GID 41011

Friday, March 15th, 2024

£2,200.00

Upcoming Program: 27-28 March 2025.

Contact us for additional 2025 dates.

IFRS S1 and S2: Transitioning to ESG Disclosures

ESG Disclosure Masterclass: ESRS, SEC, IFRS S1, and IFRS S2

Join our 2-day ESG Masterclass in Hong Kong to master the new sustainability reporting requirements. From TCFD disclosures to broader demands of new standards, we place you at the forefront of sustainable reporting.

Learn how ESG principles drive innovation and transparency. Our workshop, designed for decision-makers, delves into ESG concepts and climate change, perfect for integrating these considerations into your strategy.

With socially responsible investing on the rise, detailed reporting is crucial. Effective from January 1, 2024, these standards will enhance sustainability reporting. Our program covers ESG basics and the transition from TCFD to detailed disclosures required by ESRS, SEC, IFRS S1, and IFRS S2.

Identify ESG risks and opportunities and develop impactful strategies. Suitable for investors, business leaders, and professionals enhancing their ESG knowledge. Enroll now to deepen your understanding of ESG reporting and compliance.

Lead your organization to a sustainable future by mastering sustainability reporting requirements beyond TCFD disclosures.

 

Key Learning Features

The program will cover the following topics:

  • Overview of the IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, ESRS, and SEC disclosure requirements and their implications for sustainability reporting
  • Introduction to the ‘climate first’ transition approach and its advantages
  • Assessment of the impact of these standards on your organization’s ESG disclosures and value chain
  • Planning and implementation of a comprehensive sustainability disclosure plan in accordance with IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, ESRS, and SEC.
  • Best practices for identifying ESG risks, opportunities, and ensuring compliance with the new standards during the transition process

By the end of the program, participants will have a clear understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by these new standards. They will also be equipped with the knowledge and tools to develop a comprehensive sustainability disclosure strategy.

 

Global ESG Masterclass Schedule

Singapore | Hong Kong |Lima (Peru) | Davos | Dubai | Rio de Janeiro | Cape Town | Miami | Sydney | Zurich | Brussels| Online 


 

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Instructor Bio

Our trainers have specialist knowledge and first-hand experience in implementing the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (USGAAP), UK GAAP, Risk management strategies, Valuations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) reporting, Supply Chain Management, Prudential regulations, Compliance matters (such as Basel regulations, Solvency II, Anti Money Laundering regulations and a number of other evolving regulatory matters) and a whole range of professional development programs (e.g., Negotiations Skills, Presentation Skills, Data Management, Python, Block-Chain, Digital Assets etc.)

This ensures an engaging and stimulating learning experience for professionals and senior executives, helping to ensure knowledge is retained. They understand the accounting and regulatory requirements, risk environment, industry issues and challenges, risk management strategies, financial reporting & disclosure requirements, and compliance environment. They impart their knowledge using real-life industry examples, simple and user-friendly presentations of important concepts/approaches and case studies.

 

Instructor for this course

Shasat Faculty

 

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Course Description

  • Day 1:
    • Introduction, Objectives, and Scope of the Masterclass
    • Role of ESG in Today’s Business Environment
    • Overview of Corporate Social Responsibility and Governance
    • Human Capital Development, Labor Health Care, and Management
    • ‘Climate First’ Transition: The New Approach to Reporting
    • Understanding the New IFRS S1 and S2 Sustainability Standards
    • Deep Dive understanding of disclosure requirements under IFRS S1 and S2
    • Understanding the Structure of IFRS S1 and S2 and its Impact on Financial Disclosures
    • Defining, Measuring, and Disclosing ESG Performance in line with IFRS S1 and S2
    • Strategies for Successful Transition to IFRS S1 and S2 Compliance
    • Industry-Focused Examples and Case Studies: From Pledges to Progress

    Day 2:

    • Importance of Transparent and Comparable Data in ESG Reporting
    • Convergence between ESG Analysis and Financial Analysis
    • ESG Integrated Portfolio Construction and Management: The Role of IFRS S1 and S2
    • Developments in ESG Scoring and Ratings in the Context of IFRS S1 and S2
    • Integrating ESG into Institutional Investment Strategies: The Importance of IFRS S1 and S2
    • Understanding the Rapid Evolution of Financially Material Environmental Factors under IFRS S2
    • ESG Valuation and Integration: Adapting to IFRS S1 and S2
    • Building an ESG Implementation Roadmap in Line with IFRS S1 and S2
    • Technology for Climate Accounting and Sustainability-Related Financial Disclosures
    • Navigating ESG Disclosures and Reporting Challenges under IFRS S1 and S2
    • ESG Disclosure Requirements in Singapore (SGX) and (MAS), Hong Kong, Europe, the UK, and the USA
    • What to expect from SEC in the US

    Group Case Studies

    Q&A

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Why you must attend?

 

In an era of rapid transformation, staying ahead of the curve has become a business imperative. The introduction of the IFRS S1 and S2 sustainability standards marks a paradigm shift in the realm of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. Businesses are now expected to not only disclose their ESG impacts transparently, but to also align their reporting practices with these innovative standards. As such, professionals need to be well-equipped to implement these standards, identify ESG risks and opportunities, and develop strategies to address them. This is precisely where the power of our 3-day ESG Masterclass training course shines.

Our intensive program is designed to arm professionals with an in-depth understanding of ESG reporting as per IFRS S1 and S2, and the knowledge and skills required to integrate these standards into their decision-making processes. We delve into an extensive array of topics, including the ‘climate first’ transition approach, impact of these standards on ESG disclosures, and planning and implementation of a comprehensive sustainability disclosure plan. With a blend of hands-on exercises, networking opportunities, and expert instruction, we ensure you grasp the essence of these standards and their application.

Whether you’re an investor, business leader, or sustainability professional, our 2-day ESG Masterclass training course is an essential launchpad that will help you lead the ESG narrative in your organization. Our course is meticulously designed to align you with the global shift towards sustainability and transparency as per the IFRS S1 and S2 standards.

Enroll today and embark on a journey to create a sustainable and equitable future. Be the change-maker your organization needs. Stay ahead of the curve with our ESG Masterclass training course.

 

Teaching methodology

  • User-friendly slide deck presenting concepts, methodologies, and principles
  • Interactive sessions with real-life case studies
  • Explanations of concepts and methodologies through examples and scenarios
  • Group exercises illustrating accounting principles and encouraging collaboration
  • Discussions on differences in disclosure requirement’s of different regulatory bodies, industry issues, and diversity in practices
  • Access to additional course material and handouts
  • Open and inclusive atmosphere encouraging questions and discussion

 

Who Should Attend?

The ESG Masterclass is designed for professionals who are interested in or have responsibility for ESG-related activities. The course is relevant for individuals working in various roles and industries, including:

  • Finance & Regulatory Professionals
  • Corporate sustainability professionals
  • Investment professionals
  • Risk management professionals
  • ESG analysts
  • Financial analysts
  • Legal professionals
  • Compliance professionals
  • Government officials
  • Non-governmental organization (NGO) professionals
  • Anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of ESG topics and principles.

 

The program is suitable for both those who are new to ESG and those who have some experience in the field and want to deepen their knowledge. The content is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of ESG principles and practices, as well as in-depth discussions of specific topics and challenges.

 

Feedback

Upon completion of the course, all delegates will receive an evaluation questionnaire aimed at gathering valuable feedback. This feedback is crucial to Shasat’s ongoing commitment to improving the quality of its learning solutions. By analyzing the trends in the responses, we are able to continuously enhance and refine our offerings to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Venue & other info

Venue

All the training courses are organised at one of the professional training facilities or training facilities at one of the 4/5 star venues in the city. You will receive the joining instructions with venue details at least 1 week before the commencement of the training program.  Tea/coffee, snacks and lunch will be provided during the duration of this course. You are responsible to organise your accommodation.

Changes to the conference

Shasat may (at its sole discretion) change the format, speakers, participants, content, venue location and program or any other aspect of the Conference at any time and for any reason, whether or not due to a Force Majeure Event, in each case without liability.

 

Sponsorship

If you are seeking to profile your products, expertise and experience in the field of Financial Instrument then the Shasat will endeavour to assist your business objectives with opportunities such as:

 Brand exposure 

  • Targeted brand awareness and the association of your company with this area of expertise.

 Thought leadership 

  • Present your expertise to a targeted group of industry leaders.

 Product demonstrations 

  • Exhibit your products to new prospective clients already attending this conference.

 

Terms and Conditions

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Payment

Payment and CPD/CPE

In order to enrol for this programme, you can either make the payment online through our website (Using PayPal or Stripe) or you can opt to make the payment via bank transfer/Demand draft/Cheque payment. Our payment web page will give you all the necessary options at the time of checkout. Should you face any difficulty, please do not hesitate to contact us with your selected course and our customer services team will be happy to guide you through the payment process.

You must also bear all the bank charges in relation to the payment of course fees and payment must be made at least 3 weeks before the course date. Registration will be confirmed only upon receipt of payment and completion of the registration form.

Group discount

We offer a group discount of 15% if you book a course for 5 or more people. Please contact our customer services desk at info@shasat.com to discuss further how to obtain a group discount code.

CPD hours

Each participant will be issued a training certificate which will certify that you have successfully completed the training course and the number of hours spent completing this training course.

Enquiries

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In-House Training

Besides our wide range of public courses, we are proud to offer our In-house training services to our Global clients. This form of training is tailored to meet your business needs and also an effective way of training your teams which saves time and money and will improve the productivity of your employees, making your business more competitive. If you would like to run this course as an In-house programme in your organisation with necessary customisation to suit your needs then please contact us today to discuss this further.

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