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Understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) metrics

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    By - Fandoro Technologies

  • 1 Hour 6 Min
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Course Requirements

• No prior knowledge of ESG metrics is required.
• Basic understanding of business operations and organizational processes is beneficial.
• Familiarity with operational, HR, procurement, utility, or other business data is helpful but not mandatory.
• Willingness to participate in the training activities and complete the course assessment.
• This course is suitable for employees involved in ESG, sustainability, operations, HR, finance, procurement, compliance, and data management.

Course Description

The ESG Metrics Training provides a practical understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) metrics and how they are used to measure and report business performance. The course covers the three ESG pillars, types of ESG metrics, materiality, data sources, metric ownership, data collection and validation, and reporting. Learners will understand how to identify relevant metrics, collect reliable data, and use ESG information to support informed decision-making and effective sustainability reporting.

Course Outcomes

• Explain the three pillars of ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance.
• Understand what an ESG metric is and how it differs from policies, commitments, and targets.
• Differentiate between quantitative, qualitative, leading, and lagging ESG indicators.
• Understand the concept of materiality and its importance in determining relevant ESG topics and metrics.
• Identify appropriate ESG metrics across environmental, social, and governance areas.
• Identify practical data sources required for collecting ESG metrics, including utility records, HR systems, procurement records, operational logs, and policies.
• Understand the roles and responsibilities involved in ESG data collection and metric ownership.
• Apply a structured process for metric definition, data collection, validation, documentation, and reporting.
• Understand how ESG metrics can be used to track performance, identify gaps, and support continuous improvement.
• Improve the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of ESG data for effective reporting and decision-making.

Course Curriculum

  • 5 chapters
  • 24 lectures
  • 1 quizzes
  • 1 Hour 6 Min total length
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1 What is ESG?
3 Min


2 Why ESG Matters
3 Min


3 The Three Pillars: Environmental
3 Min


4 The Three Pillars: Social
3 Min


5 The Three Pillars: Governance
3 Min


1 What is an ESG Metric?
3 Min


2 Quantitative vs. Qualitative Metrics
3 Min


3 Leading vs. Lagging Indicators
3 Min


4 Common ESG Reporting Frameworks
3 Min


5 What is Materiality?
3 Min


6 The Materiality Assessment Process
3 Min


7 Double Materiality
3 Min


1 Environmental ESG Metrics — What to Collect
3 Min


2 Environmental Metrics — Industry Focus
3 Min


3 Social Metrics — What to Collect
3 Min


4 Social Metrics — Industry Focus
3 Min


5 Governance Metrics — What to Collect
3 Min


1 Where to Collect Data From
3 Min


2 Data Collection Workflow
3 Min


3 Data Quality Principles
3 Min


4 Common Pitfalls to Avoid
3 Min


5 Best Practices Checklist
3 Min


6 Key Takeaways
3 Min


1 Understanding of ESG metrics [Quiz]
20 Min


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