ESG Essentials for Sustainable Business

Beginner Level

2 hours to complete Recommended experience

Flexible Schedule

Duke Corporate Education

What You’ll Learn

Discover ESG principles, their role in global challenges, and their growing impact on modern business.

Build fluency in ESG terminology and concepts to communicate effectively.

Identify key stakeholders driving ESG initiatives and shaping its landscape.

Skills You’ll Gain

Compliance Training Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG) Risk Management Stakeholder Management Governance Business Ethics Environmental Policy Environmental Issue Sustainability Reporting Corporate Sustainability

Shareable Certificate

Earn a shareable certificate to add to your LinkedIn profile.

Develop Your Specialized Knowledge

Learn new concepts from industry experts

Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool

Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects

Earn a shareable career certificate

There are 2 modules in this course

In this module, you will receive a course overview, learn about your instructor's background, and have an opportunity to introduce yourself and meet your peers.

In this module, you’ll uncover what ESG stands for, why it’s increasingly vital, and how core principles guide solutions to pressing global issues. You’ll also trace its growth, familiarize yourself with essential terms, and identify the key influencers in the ESG landscape.