Mining ESG Primer
for Executives and Directors
Comprehensive Course
Master the fundamentals of mining ESG to confidently govern, lead, and manage risk in these critical areas of responsible business practice.
Cost $2,200 USD +tax | Next Cohort: Summer 2025
Who should take this course?
This is our signature comprehensive senior leadership course on ESG. This interactive course has been developed specifically for mining executives and board directors of mining companies. This course covers ESG issues, risk, strategy, and disclosure in detail and addresses the unique responsibilities, core competencies, expectations of executives and directors.
Interested, but not a senior executive or board director of a mining company? Check out our Mining Professionals ESG Primer here.
You will learn about core ESG topics and their implications, including:
What sets the Mining ESG Primer for Executives and Directors apart?
This primer is a premium offering, designed to empower mining leaders to meet the urgent need for ESG competency building.
As a mining leader, 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.
Case studies and live sessions with course instructors and peers.
Confidently advance responsible mining in a rapidly changing operating landscape.
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, as well as virtual drop-in office hours. 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
Expectations of Executives and Directors
Module 3
Module 4
Environmental Themes
Module 5
Social Themes
Module 6
Governance Themes
Module 7
Reporting, Disclosure, and Assessment
Module 5
Social Themes
Module 6
Governance Themes
Module 7
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
Strategic questions for directors to ask, to effectively govern ESG.
Course Application Form
We’re thrilled you’re considering joining us!
This course has been tailored exclusively for mining industry senior leaders in executive or board director positions.
Cost $2,200 USD +tax | Start Date: March 17, 2025
Please complete the following questions to help us assess if this curriculum is the right fit for you, and to tailor our next cohort offerings to best meet your needs!
By submitting this form, you confirm you understand and agree that the Responsible Mining Academy will email you with updates about this course and will use your information in accordance with its Privacy Policy.
Course Application Form
We’re thrilled you’re considering joining us!
This course has been tailored exclusively for mining industry senior leaders in executive or board director positions.
Cost $2,200 USD +tax | Start Date: March 17, 2025
Please complete the following questions to help us assess if this curriculum is the right fit for you, and to tailor our next cohort offerings to best meet your needs!
By submitting this form, you confirm you understand and agree that the Responsible Mining Academy will email you with updates about this course and will use your information in accordance with its Privacy Policy.