How to Start an ESG Program

As more and more companies integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs into their business, companies that fail to do so are in danger of being left behind in their industries—and to their competitors. However, starting an ESG program can be overwhelming, especially if you're unsure where to begin. In this course, Fulya Kocak transforms the process of setting up an ESG program into practical, actionable, skill-building understanding. Fulya covers important topics like organizational motivation and vision in ESG Programs, designing an ESG program strategy, ESG implementation steps, and addressing common ESG program challenges. Whether you’re starting fresh or enhancing existing initiatives, this course will help you prioritize, implement, and maximize the value of your ESG efforts while creating meaningful business impact.

Learning objectives
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the value in creating an ESG program, and the compelling reasons for its necessity.
Identify and grasp the essential components that constitute a successful ESG program.
Gain insights into the importance of organizational motivation, vision, goal setting and key stakeholders as foundational elements in constructing a resilient ESG program.
Identify the key steps in formulating an effective and future-proof ESG program strategy.
Familiarize yourself with the sequential process of ESG implementation, enabling proactive and effective action-taking.
Develop the knowledge and strategies to identify and overcome common challenges encountered in ESG programs for seamless implementation and success.