The Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Professional Training is an intermediate level training course offering a comprehensive viewpoint to Sustainability.

Participants will gain a holistic approach to all key areas of Sustainability and CSR, including current trends, challenges, standards, and strategies and will gain the necessary skills to support their organization to use Sustainability as a competitive advantage and a tool to overcome business risks. During the course, professionals will benefit from our interactive approach focusing on applying Sustainability across the organization. Our skill-building and hands-on approach assists participants to improve their capabilities and drive practical Sustainability solutions successfully across their organization.

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Top Benefits
At the end of the two-day CSO Professional Training, participants will have acquired the skills and knowledge to:

• Identify and apply effective sustainability solutions in your organization
• Develop, implement and monitor sustainability initiatives and strategies across the triple bottom line
• Identify stakeholders and their roles in advancing sustainability efforts
• Ensure maximum impact from applying Sustainability and CSR standards and frameworks
• Communicate organizational strategies, material issues, impacts, and performance via sustainability reports
• Recognise opportunities and challenges related to CSR and Sustainability

Global ILM Recognition
ILM is the UK’s leading provider of leadership, management and coaching qualifications and a world renowned professional membership body representing over 25,000 managers and leaders.

Following your successful post-course assignment submission, you will receive the “Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Professional” Certificate which is endorsed by ILM.

Additional guidance is provided for the successful completion of your post-course assignment.

Key Topics include

1. Practical Sustainability and CSR Concepts
2. Stakeholder Management
3. CSR Programs & Measuring Social Value
4. Sustainable Supply Chains & Circular Economy
5. Sustainability Strategy & Assessment
6. Sustainability Reporting
7. Communicating Sustainability
8. The CSO Role
9. Post-course Assignment for ILM Certification

Entry Requirements

An understanding of CSR and Sustainability is required
Professional experience is required