Official Certificate of Attendance issued Directly from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the world’s leading standard setter for sustainability disclosure.
March 26 -27 & 31, 2025
SAVE A SPOTThis highly interactive three-day digital GRI Professional Certification Program offered by CSE aims to give you a crystal-clear approach of how to effectively manage a Sustainability ESG report in accordance with the NEW GRI Universal Standards, align the report with various reporting frameworks, identify the most important impacts you should be dealing with, improve stakeholder engagement, develop high quality report content, and communicate with the investor’s community. Additionally, the program includes a special mini course (Module) , “Unlocking the ESRS for GRI Reporters,” offering an extra certification from GRI . This mini course provides insights into the CSRD and the ESRS, explaining their structure, how to leverage the GRI process to determine material topics for ESRS reporting, comparing ESRS and GRI disclosures, and guidance on publishing ESRS reports.
Session 1
9:00am – 1:00pm ET
March 26
Session 2
9:00am – 1:00pm ET
March 27
Session 3
2,5 hours
Session 4
9:00am – 1:00pm ET
March 31
All live sessions are will be held by CSE Certified Lead Trainers and Thought Leaders via Zoom, plus 2 hours of additional exercises, group discussions and additional course material.
Click here to see the training agenda and our testimonials.
For more than 19 years over 9.500 Managers and C-Suite Executives from the majority of Fortune 500 companies, local governments, and academia in 90 Countries have trusted CSE and our unique Certified Sustainability Education and ESG courses.
Official Certificate of Attendance issued Directly from the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the world’s leading standard setter for sustainability disclosure.
A science and sector-based methodological approach on how to use the NEW GRI Universal Standards.
Improve the quality of your Sustainability- ESG reporting
Strengthen your Sustainability - ESG reporting credentials.
Gain extended knowledge on the use of ESG Standards from the unique CSE’s research in North America and Europe
Certified learning materials related to your sector and interactive group exercises.
A highly interactive learning experience with thought leaders and trainers
Sustainability - ESG Directors/ Managers
ESG Fund Managers
CFO’s (Chief Financial Officers)
Corporate Affairs – Communications
C-Suite Executives
HR Executives
Environment Quality, Health & Safety
Investors Relations - Finance
Procurement & Supply Chain
COOs (Chief Operational Officers)
Non Governmental Organizations
The GRI Course is focused on the understanding and application of the new GRI standards to the Sustainability Report
Τhe Certified Sustainability-ESG Practitioner course provides an overview of the ESG Standards, Ratings and Criteria and offers in depth information on how to create an ESG strategy (including Net Zero plan) and integrate it within different divisions and your supply chain.
Attending both courses will provide you an in depth view of ESG criteria and official certifications from the leading accreditation providers in Sustainability (GRI,CMI & CPD )
As a trusted Certified Training Partner (CTP), CSE offers the GRI Standards Certified Training Course. This training includes highly interactive three-day live online sessions facilitated by experienced trainers, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for participants worldwide. Our courses are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the GRI Standards, delivered in an engaging format that combines expert guidance with collaborative learning.
This route also includes the exclusive module, “Unlocking the ESRS for GRI Reporters,” offering an extra certification. This specialized training covers key aspects of the CSRD and ESRS, including their structure, using the GRI process to determine material topics for ESRS reporting, comparing ESRS and GRI disclosures, and publishing ESRS-compliant reports. By choosing this global program, you gain the skills and knowledge to excel in sustainability reporting, no matter where you are in the world.
This training program is certified by CPD Certification Service. The course provides CPD credits for an estimated 25 hours of learning.
Should you choose the extended version of additional specialization in the most in-demand fields, the course provides CPD credits for an estimated 45 hours of learning. Should you wish to claim CPD activity, the onus is upon you. CSE is not responsible for the claiming or validation of hours or points.
“The training brought the topic of agricultural sustainability to life in FFA. The enthusiasm
gained by our employees about sustainability is just one of the many benefits we achieved
through the training.”
“Being exposed to different industries, from all over the globe. Also, the case studies were my favorite to review.”
“I gained a better understanding of the overall topic of Sustainability and CSR. I really enjoyed the trainer’s effective communication skills and the opportunity for interaction through well-structured discussion forums .”
“I greatly appreciated the ability to discuss topics through examples. My expectations for this training program were met completely. I have gained new skills and knowledge!”
“I really enjoyed the holistic view of corporate CSR during the training program. I was very satisfied with the opportunity for interaction and participation.”
“The strategic approach was helpful and the course slides excellent.”
“The trainer is very knowledgeable; the participants had different backgrounds which made the discussion very interesting. Good mix of theory and practical input.”
“Broad range of sectors by participants led to a solid and varied discussion showing of best practices.”
“Compact two training that covered very relevant and current topics with a practical and pragmatic approach. Good discussion and learning experiences from other participants.”
“Engagement and Real life examples of applications.”
“The training provided tools to quantify the issues related to sustainability and how to effectively form those into a business case”
“The content of the training was very interesting. The discussion and diversity among participants was thrilling”,
Once you complete the three-day course, you can create and submit a sustainability plan by putting in place all the practical tools you learned throughout the training, that will qualify you for the Sustainability ESG Certification.
To be Certified you need to attend at least 60% of the Online Live Sessions.