Sustainability Reporting Training
International certificate issued by GRI
The Global Reporting Initiative – GRI – is a pioneer international entity in the promotion of sustainability reports and its Standard has consolidated itself as a worldwide standard to be adopted by organizations. Knowing how to prepare reports using the principles of the standard is a primary step in adopting sustainable practices and communicating them to different stakeholders.
Learn in a practical way how to lead your organization in this process and train yourself to be an active professional in the areas of sustainability and transparency. And the training is managed by COPPEAD, the only Brazilian business school that is a GRI partner and which traditionally assists companies in transforming their business models in search of sustainable principles.
In this live and online module, you combine the advantages of having access to an international certification and networking with company professionals from all over Brazil, without having to travel.
Investimento
R$ 2.160,00
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- Special 20% discount for former students approved in COPPEAD or Alumni COPPEAD courses over 100 hours.
- For more information, contact atendimento@coppead.ufrj.br
Main benefits
1 – Have the knowledge and materials related to the GRI Standard;
2 – Learning in a practical and didactic way in an institution recognized for research and teaching in sustainable management;
3 – Have an international certificate issued by the main media agency;
4 – Be part of a network of more than 100 certified professionals from different companies.
The certification is part of COPPEAD’s platform for research and teaching on business transparency.
Objectives
1 Identify and understand the main characteristics of the GRI Standard
2 Understand the tasks and decisions to be made in the reporting process to prepare a report based on the GRI methodological proposal
3 Identify the content expected to be found in reports based on the GRI Standard
Contents
Certification objectives
This training is part of the GRI Professional Certification Program, a knowledge trail conceived by GRI itself and applied by partners exclusively selected to certify professionals in the area and enable them to take the final exam on the GRI Platform.
There are 4 blocks of knowledge before the final exam, applied separately by the GRI. The COPPEAD/UFRJ Sustainability Reporting training qualifies you in blocks 1 and 2, guaranteeing your qualification as a reporting professional:
1st Part: Introduction and Context
- Sustainability Report
- Sustainable development
- About GRI
- GRI Standards
- GRI Council (GSSB)
- Multi-Stakeholder Approach
2nd Part: Overview of the GRI Standard
- Useful Terminology
- Introduction to the Standard
- Structure of the GRI Standard
- How to Use the GRI Standard
3rd Part: GRI Standard
- Standard Specific Topics
- Universal Standard
- GRI 101: Fundamentals
- GRI 102: General Disclosures
- GRI 103: Forms of Management
4th Part: Starting Your Reporting Process Using the GRI Standard
- Application of Reporting Principles
- Reporting of General Disclosures
- Reporting on Material Topics
- Agreement Reporting Options
- Identity of Material Topics and Boundaries
- Presentation and Compilation of Information
5th Part: Additional Resources
- GRI Support Suite
- Staying Engaged
- Useful Resources
- End of Course Evaluation
GRI Professional Certification Program
- Identify and understand the main characteristics of the GRI Standard;
- Recognize the tasks and decisions to be taken during the reporting process to prepare a report based on the GRI methodological proposal, focusing on material topics;
- Check the content you expect to find in reports based on the GRI Standard
Target Audience
1. Professionals responsible for the strategy and sustainability of their companies
2. Organizations that intend to implement internationally recognized sustainability reports
3. Professionals and researchers interested in becoming certified in global sustainability reporting standards
Click here and learn more about the Professional Certification Program
Companies participating in the last Relocation Week
Approximately 80 companies have already had professionals trained in this certification. More than 100 professionals were trained in the methodology. Check out some organizations:
- BR Distribuidora
- Caixa Economica Federal
- Casa da Moeda
- Eletrobras
- ENEL
- Firjan
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
- Gas Natural Açu
- Grupo Soma
- IBGE
- Infraero
- MetrôRio
- Neoenergia
- Oi
- Petrobras
- Rede Globo
- Rio Energy
- United Health Group
- Vale do Rio Doce
- White Martins07556e
Methodology and Materials
In the online format, the choice of the Zoom platform provides interaction between participants and engagement in activities. Also receive, online, the official GRI didactic material, with all the resources and content necessary for the preparation and adequacy of the reports:
The teaching method is participatory, encouraging dialogue and exchange between participants. There are individual and group exercises, as well as presentations and debates.
- Table with the training summary
- Certified presentation slides
- Participant Manual