ESG Primer

For Mining Professionals

Comprehensive Course

Build core competencies in mining ESG to confidently manage risk and advance responsible business practices in your mining company.

Self-Paced Online

6 Weeks

3 Live Sessions

25 PD Hours

Custom Tools

Certificate

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Cost $1,700 USD +tax | Next Cohort: May 20, 2024

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Who should take this course?

This signature ESG course was specifically developed for professionals working in mining companies whose responsibilities (or interests!) intersect with corporate sustainability and ESG. This course covers ESG themes, risk, strategy, and disclosure in detail and addresses how professionals can advance ESG performance and support company leadership.

You will learn about core ESG topics and their implications, including:

Reporting

Climate Change

Materiality

ESG Risk

Tailings

Biodiversity

Modern Slavery

Community Relations

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

What sets the ESG Primer for Mining Professionals apart?

This primer is a premium offering, designed to empower mining professionals to meet the urgent need for ESG competency building in a cohort of industry peers.

As a mining professional, you will be equipped to confidently advance responsible mining practices in a rapidly changing operating landscape.

Success factors

Designed and delivered by expert industry practitioners.

Built on years of strategic ESG experience and delivered training.

Relevant across geographies, project phases, company sizes, and operating jurisdictions.

On-demand access to relevant, practical curriculum and resources.

Case studies and live sessions with course instructors and peers.

Confidently advance responsible mining in a rapidly changing operating landscape.

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Core Learning Objectives

Understand material mining ESG topics

Make sense of the rapidly evolving ESG landscape.

Understand the ESG expectations and oversight obligations of board members and executives.

Identify material ESG risks and impacts.

Understand how to embed ESG into strategy, goals, and governance.

Discover and prepare for emerging ESG regulation and disclosure requirements

Course Design and Structure

This online course runs for 6 weeks and includes three virtual live sessions with the course instructors. It consists of professionally produced course lesson videos, supplemented with curated readings, optional activities, and practical tools. Access course content on demand from your computer, tablet, or phone and learn in a cohort of industry peers.

Course Modules

Module 1

ESG Drivers and Trends

Module 2

Materiality, Risk, and Strategy

Module 3

Environmental Themes

Module 4

Social Themes

Module 5

Governance Themes

Module 6

Reporting, Disclosure, and Assessment

Bonus Materials

Curated for You

3 tailored modern tools to use in YOUR company

Curated reading lists for all lessons, regularly updated

15+ deep-dive handouts

External resources lists for all lessons, regularly updated

Course Application Form

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This course has been tailored exclusively for mining industry professionals.

Cost $1,700 USD +tax | Start Date: May 20, 2024

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