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FMN Plus-2023/Nov, Seg 1 -ESG Readiness: Legislation & Implementation

Environmental social and governance, or ESG, initiatives have become a strategic imperative for nearly all organizations. In this segment, Evan Harvey and Cynthia Cummis of Deloitte & Touche LLP discuss the regulatory outlook and implementation of ESG reporting. They assess the regulatory landscape in Europe and the US, as well as the internal and external benefits of implementing ESG reporting such as  operational efficiencies, improved reputation, and attracting and retaining employees and investors.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the value of using ESG data internally to drive decision-making and improve efficiency and culture within a company
  • Identify the benefits of implementing ESG reporting, such as better understanding of climate impact, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and potential for innovation
  • Recognize the shift from voluntary to mandatory reporting driven by global regulatory bodies and agreements
  • Indicate the steps and considerations for preparing for ESG reporting, including materiality assessment, stakeholder engagement, data gathering, and oversight


Prerequisites/Advanced Preparation:

Work experience in financial reporting or accounting, or an introductory course in accounting

Speakers / Authors:

Evan Harvey

Kaplan.

Cynthia Cummis

Kaplan.

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Price (USD)

Standard: $69.90

Details

Course Code : FMN1530-FM

Release Date : 11/10/2023
Expire Date : 06/13/2025
Credits :
CPE 2.00
QAS 2.00

Length : 1hr 40min
Course Level : Update
Course Type : QAS Self-Study
Passing Grade : 70%
Format Type : eLearning
Mobile Compatible
Field Of Study : Accounting

Theme : Financial Reporting Issues

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