This course provides a comprehensive overview of sustainability accounting and its role in supporting sustainability goals in business. We will explore the theoretical foundations and practical issues of reporting on corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. Key topics include regulatory requirements, sustainability reporting standards, measurement issues, and materiality and impact assessments.

We will also examine how to integrate information from sustainability disclosures into the financial analysis of a company. This course will be helpful for future managers and investors who want to gain up-to-date knowledge and a practical understanding of sustainability accounting and its applications in business.

In summary, learners will have a better grasp of environmental and sustainability management issues for business. They will have better tools and measures for financial and data analysis on sustainability in businesses. When applied well, they can improve the quality assurance and auditability of their company’s sustainability reporting.

About The NUS Executive Education Future-Ready Credits Series

The NUS Executive Education Future-Ready Credits Series offers modular courses specifically curated to empower working professionals with the opportunity to upskill while earning academic credits towards The NUS MBA or Executive MBA programmes. For details, please click here.