Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Certified Online Training

Level Professional Duration 2 days

Available to book: Live online classroom View dates and book now

Sustainability Reporting is an organization’s practice of reporting publicly on its economic, environmental and/or social impacts, and hence its contributions - positive or negative - towards the goal of sustainable development. This course is designed to help participants understand the GRI Sustainability Reporting process as per the GRI Standards. The training enables organizations to establish the systems and processes necessary to conduct stakeholder engagements analyze the inputs and thereby develop their strategy for Sustainable Development.

The course also provides the links and overlaps between the GRI Standards & UNGC Principles; Indian National Voluntary Guidelines for Business Responsibility Reporting; SDG’s etc.

Apart from the various aspects of reporting, the course provides ample opportunities for discussions and interactions through the use of case studies, along with the challenges and opportunities one would associate with sustainability reporting.

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a not-for-profit organization set up by CERES and supported by UNEP, OECD, UNGC and the ISO. GRI promotes the use of sustainability reporting to make sustainability reporting a standard practice and also produce free Sustainability Reporting Guidelines and Standards.

BSI India is an approved GRI Training Partner in India and the training course (adapted to Indian conditions) has been designed, developed and approved by GRI. Course delivery will be by competent personnel in the field of Sustainability from BSI India.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Discuss the fundamentals of Sustainable Development and Reporting
- Understand the GRI Standards and the reporting process requirements
- Conduct materiality assessments and stakeholder engagements
- Develop a sustainability report and build systems and processes to manage the same consistently
- Link the sustainability report to the other sustainability standards such as the Indian National Voluntary Guidelines, UNGC Principles etc.
- Health, Environment, Safety, Energy and / or Climate Change professionals
- Personnel from HR; Corporate Communications; Marketing; Procurement and operations
- Representatives from legal and statutory bodies
- Consultants, Assessors, NGO’s and PG student
On completion, you’ll be awarded an internationally recognized BSI Training Academy certificate.
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- This training content will be delivered via BSI’s Connected Learning Live Platform as a virtual classroom with the BSI tutor. This will provide the delegate with the flexibility of attending it from the convenience of home or office, without travelling to BSI facility. A stable internet connection, headset with USB connection, a quiet and suitable work area. In advance of the training a ‘testing room’ will be provided for delegates to confirm their hardware works and that they can fully participate in the training.
- Examination will be conducted online via an e-assessment platform 'Questionmark'. Invigilation will be done through delegate’s webcam and microphone.
Please Note: This training fee is applicable only for residents of India and the Indian subcontinent.

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