Description
ESG Training Series — Practical Skills for Every Role
Dates & Time: 29 July, 9.30 AM - Board & Leadership
29 July, 2.00 PM - ESG Leads & Managers
30 July, 9.30 AM - Supply Chain Data Collection
30 July, 2.00PM - Carbon Footprint
31 July, 9.30 AM - ESG Reporting Data Sources
31 July, 2.00PM - ESG Policy & Documentation
Full fee: € 420
GES member fee: €294
Whether you're shaping strategy at board level, managing ESG delivery, or handling the day-to-day data behind reporting - these short, focused training sessions are designed to build confidence and capability across your business.
Each session is 2 hours, delivered online, and packed with real-world insight, templates, and examples. You can mix and match sessions to suit your needs - choose the 3 that best fit your role, team structure, or immediate priorities.
Available Sessions:
- Board & Leadership: Strategic Oversight in ESG
• ESG as a lens for business planning
• Aligning oversight with regulatory expectations
• Board-level risk and opportunity framing - ESG Leads & Managers: From Compliance to Delivery
• Structuring an ESG action plan
• Managing internal data owners
• Integrating ESG into existing priorities - Operational Teams: Understanding Carbon Footprinting
• GHG Protocol and Scopes 1-3
• Data quality, sources, and emission factors
• Tools to support data collection - Operational Teams: Supply Chain ESG Data
• Gathering supplier data effectively
• Responding to customer requests
• Managing data gaps and traceability - Operational Teams: ESG Reporting & KPIs
• Common ESG metrics and data points
• Linking actions to outcomes
• Aligning with ESRS, CDP, or buyer requests - Operational Teams: ESG Policy & Governance
• Building robust internal policies
• Supporting documentation and evidence
• Ownership, approval, and accountability
Each session is live and interactive, with small-group sizes to support Q&A.
You’ll leave with clarity, practical tools, and a stronger ESG foundation.
About the Trainer
Ciara Greaney FCCA, MBA has over 20 years’ experience in financial compliance and sustainability reporting, supporting organisations to implement ESG and carbon frameworks in a way that’s practical, structured, and aligned with business goals. Her training is grounded in real-world delivery - not just theory - with a focus on both the “why” behind ESG and the “how” of effective implementation
