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Getting Started with ESG

Thursday, January 9
 9:30am - 11:30am

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $89.00

Non-Member Price $124.00

Overview

ESG, environmental, social, and governance, is a buzzword that is not only gaining traction but will be mandatory for a company’s continued success. So what is ESG? What does it mean? Why is ESG important? What is the ROI of adopting ESG? Who should lead our ESG initiatives? How do we get started? These questions and more will be answered in this fast-paced session that will explain the ABCs of ESG. We will also outline a framework to begin your ESG journey. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Objectives

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

  • Recall the definitions of ESG
  • Identify various ESG standards and reporting options
  • Analyze examples of ESG initiatives

Highlights

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • Definitions of ESG
  • Business benefits of ESG
  • Reporting methods
  • Getting started with ESG initiatives

Designed For

Everyone

Prerequisites

None

Preparation

None

Notice

You will receive an email from CPA Crossings via Webex with instructions to access the webinar.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Jennifer Elder, Educational Speaker, The Sustainable CFO

Jennifer Elder, CPA, CMA, CIA, CFF, CGMA helps businesses survive in turbulent times with strategic solutions. For more than 20 years, she has been helping organizations future-proof their business by solidifying their strengths, developing eternal vigilance, and creating a future-focused mindset. As a consultant and keynote speaker Jennifer is known for being energetic and enthusiastic, She has conducted seminars for the Fortune 500, the US Government, State CPA Societies, and CPA firms in 44 states and 2 countries. She is a business generalist and an accounting expert who can make the complicated simple, awesomely simple. She is a published author, named a “2015 Woman to Watch” by the AICPA and MACPA, and been awarded Outstanding Educator bythe AICPA for the past three years. When not on the road teaching, she is either living on her boat on Chesapeake Bay or skiing the slopes of New Hampshire with her husband and two cats (no the cats don’t ski!)

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Non-Member Price $124.00

Member Price $89.00