The Importance Of Corporate Commitments To Reduce Greenhouse Emissions, Improve Employee Retention And Achieve Business
What you will learn
Understand what corporate social responsibility is.
Recognise the benefits of making corporate commitments.
Learn the different forms of social responsibility.
Develop a strategy to implement corporate commitments.
Examples of corporate social responsibility.
Appreciate the challenges of corporate commitments and learn how to combat them.
Report on and measure progress toward your organisational goals.
Description
Are you interested in clearly defining your company’s sustainability goals? Would you like to create a corporate social responsibility strategy that allows you to have a positive impact on society and the environment? Do you want to learn the skills required to use key performance indicators to measure the success of your corporate commitments? Then this is the course for you!
Many governments are looking to combat the effects of climate change and enact regulations to achieve their objectives. Meanwhile, customers are increasingly becoming even more conscious of their personal impact on the environment and seeking out environmentally responsible brands. With this in mind, no matter the size of your business, you stand to benefit from doing your part to reduce your carbon footprint by having a corporate social responsibility strategy.
Considering that 37% of companies believe they do not have enough resources to implement a strategy for corporate social responsibility and 42% of customers consider a company’s corporate social responsibility before making a purchase, it is imperative you make the relevant changes in your organisation.
Over the course of six short video-based lectures, we will explore the various facets of corporate social responsibility and the benefits of making corporate commitments. We will delve into the different forms of social responsibility, including ethical, legal, economic and philanthropic responsibilities, and how they are interconnected. Following this we will examine organisations’ challenges when committing to social responsibility, including financial constraints, stakeholder expectations and resource limitations. Through practical exercises and discussions, you will explore ways to overcome these challenges and develop effective solutions. Finally, we will look at ways to report on and measure progress toward organisational goals. You will learn different methods of reporting, including integrated reporting, sustainability reporting, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting.
Ultimately, you will gain a thorough understanding of corporate social responsibility and be equipped with the skills to implement effective corporate commitments that benefit both your organisation and society as a whole.
We are confident that after completing this course, you will be equipped you with the knowledge and tools to develop a comprehensive strategy to implement corporate commitments. Through practical examples, we will demonstrate how to identify the most appropriate areas to focus on and how to effectively communicate your commitments to stakeholders. Enrol now to learn more!
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