This course offers a structured overview of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards and their implementation within the European Union.

You will explore key EU ESG regulatory frameworks, including the Forced Labor Ban Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), and EU Battery Regulation.

The course delves into the implementation timelines, interconnections with the EU Green Deal, and alignment with the UN Guiding Principles (UNGP) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

By the end, you will have a clear understanding of how these frameworks promote sustainable and responsible business practices.