IIT KANPUR - ESG Professional

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 9

IIT CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN

ESG AND
BUSINESS
SUSTAINABILITY
FOR PRACTITIONER: CORPORATE MIDDLE MANAGEMENT

FACULTY RESOURCES:
IIT Kanpur
IIT Delhi
ABOUT IIT KANPUR
IIT Kanpur, established in 1959, is one of the premier institutions of higher education in India, renowned for its
comprehensive excellence across diverse fields, ranging from engineering and technology to the humanities and social
sciences, affirming its holistic approach to education. It excels in fostering innovation and academic excellence across a
wide range of disciplines. The institute is particularly distinguished for its engineering courses and cutting-edge
research, contributing significantly to sectors like defense, space, and computer science.

The institution’s involvement in ESG and Business Sustainability exemplifies its commitment to expanding its academic
purview into critical contemporary areas like sustainability and corporate governance. This program underscores IIT
Kanpur’s dedication to developing forward-thinking leaders capable of integrating ethical practices into business
strategies, thereby contributing positively to global environmental and social challenges.
WHO ARE WE?
Edovu Ventures is a pioneer in shaping the educational landscape, providing world-class learning experiences to the
students. After a successful journey in school education, Edovu Ventures is embarking on a new venture in higher
education under the name eduXLL. At eduXLL, we are redefining the boundaries of online education by offering a
platform where ambition meets opportunity. Born from a vision to make high-quality education accessible to all,
eduXLL bridges the gap between learners and their aspirations through a meticulously curated catalog of online
courses. Our mission is to empower individuals around the globe by providing them with the tools, knowledge, and
skills they need to excel in their careers and personal development.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM


The “ESG and Business Sustainability” course, offered by IIT Kanpur in collaboration with EduXLL, provides an in-depth
understanding of how to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into core business
strategies. This course is designed to equip professionals, leaders, and policymakers with the skills necessary to foster
sustainable and responsible business practices that align with global sustainability goals. Through comprehensive
modules covering the environmental, social, and governance pillars, participants will learn to address challenges
such as climate change, diversity, ethical governance, and sustainability reporting. The partnership between IIT
Kanpur and EduXLL enriches the curriculum with expert instruction and access to a vast network of sustainability
professionals.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION
PROGRAM
EVALUATION METHODOLOGY
Faculty discretion determines the evaluation methods,
Comprehensive ESG Coverage: Explores in-depth the environmental,
which may include online exams, case analyses, and
social, and governance aspects of sustainability in business.
class participation.
Practical Application: Emphasizes actionable strategies and real-world ASSIGNMENTS AND PROJECTS
applications to implement ESG practices effectively.
Participants will undertake assignments or projects
aimed at applying course concepts to practical
Expert and Experienced Faculty from IITs and Industries: Learn from
seasoned professionals from industries and academicians from IIT scenarios.
Kanpur, IIT Delhi and other premium institutes with extensive experience PASSING CRITERIA
in sustainability. Participants need to meet the minimum passing marks
in all evaluation components.
Network Building: Gain access to a wide network of professionals in the
field of sustainability, enhancing career and collaboration opportunities.

Flexible Online Format: Allows professionals to balance learning with


their work commitments effectively, providing a global classroom
experience.
WHO IS THIS PROGRAM FOR?
Chartered Accountants (CAs): Ideal for professionals looking to
integrate ESG principles into their financial practices and advising.

Practitioners: Suitable for experienced professionals aiming to


enhance their expertise and impact in sustainable business practices.

Freshers: Designed for recent graduates who are keen to start a


career in ESG and business sustainability, providing them with
essential skills and knowledge.

ELIGIBILITY
Graduation with minimum 50% marks for freshers OR 45% marks for
those with 2 years of experience.

COURSE DURATION
4 Months with a total of approximately 40 – 50 hours
Weekend/Late evening classes
Fee Structure: INR. 72000 + GST
Date of Commencement: Last week of August/First week of
CERTIFICATION September.
Participants who fulfill the evaluation and attendance
requirements will receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’. FROM LEARNER TO A FUTURISTIC LEADER
Weekend Online Sessions
Participants who meet the attendance requirements but do Doubt Clearing Sessions
not pass the evaluation will receive a ‘Participation Interactive Assignments
Certificate’. Webinars
KEY SKILLS YOU’LL LEARN
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Sustainability Analysis
Strategic Planning
At the end of the "ESG and Business Sustainability" program, learners
Regulatory Compliance
should have acquired the following knowledge and skills:
Project Management
Understanding overall concept of ESG and its relevance in business to
Collaboration and Teamwork
ensure the sustainability.
Clarity on climate change mitigation and resource conservation CAREER PROSPECTS
processes
Sustainability Consultant
Relevance of social inclusion and social impact assessment tools
CSR Manager
Corporate Governance and best practices to ensure business ethics
Environmental Analyst
and value system
Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)
Strategy and Policy implication for effective adoption of ESG in India
ESG Analyst/Investor
Learning from peers and best case for better application of ESG
Risk and Compliance Manager
Developing training module for capacity development programs
Public Policy Advisor
Sustainability Communications Specialist
CURRICULUM
Module 1: Introduction and overall view of ESG
Module 2: Environmental Pillar of ESG
Module 3: Social Pillar of ESG
Module 4: Governance Structure
Module 5: Strategy for effective Implementation of ESG
Module 6: Case Studies and Best Practices related to ESG and Business
Sustainability
Module 7: Capacity development and ESG Leadership
Module 8: Business Responsibility (BR) Reporting and Sustainability
Reporting (SR)
WHAT ARE THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ENROLLING IN THIS COURSE?
Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized university. A background in business, environmental studies,
social sciences, or related fields is helpful but not mandatory.

IS THIS COURSE RECOGNIZED INTERNATIONALLY?


Yes, the course offered by IIT Kanpur in collaboration with EduXLL is recognized both in India and internationally, making it
a valuable credential for global career opportunities.

WHAT ARE THE CAREER PROSPECTS AFTER COMPLETING THIS COURSE?


Graduates can pursue roles such as Sustainability Consultant, CSR Manager, ESG Analyst, Chief Sustainability Officer, and
more, across industries that are increasingly prioritizing ESG and sustainability practices.
QAF

CAN I BALANCE THIS COURSE WITH A FULL-TIME JOB?


Yes, the course is designed with flexibility in mind, making it suitable for working professionals. It utilizes an online learning
format that allows you to manage your studies alongside professional responsibilities.

WHAT DOES THE COURSE CURRICULUM INCLUDE?


The curriculum covers comprehensive topics on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, including climate
change, ethical governance, diversity and inclusion, and sustainability reporting.

WHAT PRACTICAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES DOES THE COURSE OFFER?


The course includes interactive live classes, case studies, real-world project work, and simulations to help translate
theoretical knowledge into practical skills applicable in various professional settings.

HOW DOES THIS COURSE HELP IN ADVANCING MY CAREER?


This course equips you with the necessary skills to implement sustainable practices and ESG principles effectively within
organizations, enhancing your qualifications for leadership roles in sustainability and governance.
+91 8448 198 656 www.eduxll.com

You might also like