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Customised to your organisation
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Phases: Discover · Train · Support
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Key ESG topics covered
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Major regions of delivery
About Our Approach

London Reporting Academy is an award-winning training and consultancy organisation specialising in sustainability reporting and disclosures. We pride ourselves on having developed effective sustainability strategies and advanced reporting techniques for our clients in the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. With a strong focus on practical application and strategic integration, LRA empowers professionals and organisations with the expertise to drive meaningful change within their companies and for their clients.

In particular, all training programmes have a deep focus on modern business practices, real-world experience and direct applicability of knowledge. The programmes include a flexible interplay of global and local aspects, a high-quality academic background, and the absolute possibility to acquire all knowledge online. This approach allows LRA to provide delegates with the most applied knowledge driven by the current competency map for today's sustainability and ESG professionals in a convenient and most accessible way.

What We Offer

Our Vision of the Training Programme that Works Best for You

Practical, In-Depth Expertise
Our training programme is designed to immerse your team in advanced ESG reporting strategies, built on the latest industry insights and years of daily, successful consulting practice. We offer hands-on expertise that directly addresses your current challenges and seamlessly translates into real-world applications and actionable outcomes.
Personalised Content Delivery
Our training programme is built around the most cutting-edge knowledge in ESG reporting and is fully tailored to your specific needs. The entire programme is designed to adjust according to your expectations and requirements. Moreover, we adapt and expand the content on the go, incorporating real-time feedback and emerging requests from participants to ensure it remains relevant and impactful.
Globally Recognised Certifications
As a globally licensed provider, we offer you the opportunity to enhance your ESG credentials with a certified course on GRI Standards, recognised worldwide. This certification is available at a special rate through our partnership with the GRI organisation. Additionally, you can integrate our certified programmes into your corporate trainings, allowing your team to earn internationally recognised certifications directly from the London Reporting Academy.
Fostering Collaboration and Innovation
Our programmes facilitate meaningful internal discussions and empower your team to spark collaboration, innovation, and alignment on sustainability goals across the entire organisation. Our trainers bring deep cross-functional expertise and speak a common language across different functions, enabling seamless integration of various departments into a cohesive, results-driven unit.
Confidentiality and Tailored Guidance
Our training goes beyond open discussions, offering a secure environment where even the most sensitive and confidential aspects of your ESG disclosure can be addressed with confidence. Guided by experienced trainers, your team will receive direct, personalised advice tailored to your company's specific challenges, ensuring that no critical detail is overlooked.
Adaptive Learning Pace
We understand that every team has unique needs, which is why our programme allows you to adjust the pace — whether speeding up, slowing down, or intensifying focus — based on your team's progress and priorities. We also offer the flexibility to determine the duration and intensity of the training, ensuring it fits seamlessly into your schedule and maximises effectiveness.
How We Work

Customised Delivery Process

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Phase 1
We Get to Know You
Understanding your unique ESG challenges — through deep analysis of your current reporting, disclosure systems, and organisational context.
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Phase 2
We Train You
Empowering your team with tailored ESG expertise — interactive sessions, expert-led workshops, and adaptable modules built around your specific goals.
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Phase 3
We Support Your Success
Guiding you towards achieving your sustainability goals — with ongoing check-ins, regulatory updates, and access to a network of ESG experts.
In Detail

Guiding You towards Achieving Your Sustainability Goals

At the core of our approach is a commitment to creating customised corporate programmes that are deeply aligned with your specific goals and challenges. We believe that effective training begins with a thorough understanding of where your organisation currently stands and where it aims to go.

Phase 1
Discovery and Analysis

Our programmes start with an in-depth discovery and analysis phase, where we assess the current state of your sustainability reporting practices. We dive deep into your company's existing reporting and disclosure, conducting a thorough analysis of your latest reports while evaluating your overall reporting and disclosure systems.

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ESG Disclosure System Evaluation
A detailed assessment of the regulatory environment in which your organisation operates, ensuring disclosures are aligned with industry standards. We review your current reporting framework and identify gaps, providing actionable recommendations to enhance transparency and compliance.
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Detailed Analysis of Your Sustainability Report
Our experts thoroughly review your existing sustainability report to evaluate the quality of your disclosures. This analysis identifies areas for improvement and informs the creation of a curriculum tailored to address your specific challenges.
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Comprehensive ESG Data Analysis
We examine your data collection and management systems to understand which data can be relied upon for ESG reporting. We identify data sources, their reliability, and advise on audit practices, verification processes, and overall disclosure structuring.
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Professionally Crafted Customised Questionnaires
We develop exclusive questionnaires that capture insights into your company's background, priorities, and strategic focus areas. These tools shape training elements that are perfectly aligned with your reporting needs.
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Collaborative Strategy Session
Following the analysis and data collection, we hold discussions with your decision-makers to align our recommendations with your strategic objectives. Together, we develop a curriculum specifically designed to address your needs and elevate your ESG reporting capabilities.

Using the analysis from Phase 1, we design a training curriculum that directly responds to the identified needs and gaps in your sustainability reporting processes. Each module is crafted to ensure that the content is both relevant and immediately applicable to your organisation's context.

Phase 2
Comprehensive Bespoke Sustainability Reporting Training

In Phase 2, our focus shifts to delivering a highly customised training programme that directly targets your company's unique ESG reporting challenges and objectives. We offer flexible learning models — fully online, on-site, at our Canary Wharf office, or a hybrid approach.

  • Interactive Training Sessions
    Combining theoretical knowledge with practical application through case studies, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises.
  • Expert-Led Workshops
    Experienced trainers facilitate discussions on industry standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends, ensuring your team is equipped with the latest knowledge.
  • Adaptable Learning Modules
    Modules that can be adjusted in real-time based on participant feedback and emerging priorities, ensuring maximum relevance.
  • Focus on Practical Outcomes
    Actionable takeaways that will have an immediate impact on your reporting processes, ensuring your team can confidently apply what they've learned.
Training Duration
Considerations
Tailored to your organisation's unique needs — factoring in depth of content, specific goals, and existing ESG knowledge.
Flexible Formats
From focused 2–3 hour sessions on specific topics, to comprehensive 3–4 month programmes covering ESG reporting in full.
Delivery Options
Online, on-site at your office, at our Canary Wharf office, or a hybrid combination — adapted to best suit your needs.
Custom Scheduling
Flexible scheduling to fit your team's availability — ensuring the training is both effective and convenient.

This phase culminates in equipping your team with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to elevate your company's ESG reporting, ensuring alignment with industry standards and enhancing overall transparency.

Phase 3
Post-Training Support

Our commitment to your success doesn't end when the training is over. We provide ongoing support to ensure your team continues to excel in ESG reporting and disclosure.

Check-ins and Follow-up Consultations
Periodic check-ins to address new challenges, provide further guidance, and help refine your ESG strategies as they evolve.
Updates on Emerging ESG Trends
We keep you informed on the latest trends, regulatory changes, and reporting standards, ensuring your practices remain compliant and ahead of the curve.
Access to a Network of Experts
Stay connected with our community of ESG professionals for insights, advice, and best practices as new developments arise in the field.
On-Demand Resources and Tools
Access exclusive resources, templates, and tools designed to support your ongoing ESG efforts and enhance your reporting capabilities.

This continued partnership ensures that your organisation maintains momentum and continues to improve its ESG reporting practices, adapting to new challenges and opportunities as they arise.

What We Cover

Selected Key Training Topics & Reporting Standards

Explore a comprehensive range of key ESG reporting topics that form the foundation of our corporate training programmes. Each topic is carefully selected to ensure your team gains practical knowledge and actionable insights that align with your organisation's specific needs.

These topics form the backbone of our training curriculum, providing a solid foundation for your customised learning journey. Based on the insights gathered during Phase 1, we further refine and tailor the topics to meet your organisation's unique needs.

TOPIC 1Introduction to ESG Reporting
TOPIC 9ESG and Climate Risk Disclosure
TOPIC 2Global Reporting Standards
TOPIC 10Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Disclosure
TOPIC 3Regional ESG Requirements
TOPIC 11Incorporating ESG Rating Requirements
TOPIC 4Sector-Specific ESG Guidelines
TOPIC 12Accountability and Verifiability in Reports
TOPIC 5Conducting Materiality (Including Double Materiality) Assessments
TOPIC 13ESG Reporting Strategy Development
TOPIC 6Stakeholder Engagement in Reporting
TOPIC 14Structuring Sustainability Reports and Content Development
TOPIC 7Aligning Corporate Reports with Multiple Global Standards
TOPIC 15ESG Data Collection Best Practices
TOPIC 8Social Impact Reporting
TOPIC 16Future Trends in Sustainability Reporting
These are sample topics that provide a general overview of the key areas covered in our programmes. We understand that your organisation's needs are unique, and we will develop customised topics specifically tailored to your goals. You are also welcome to suggest your own topics, which we can incorporate into the training within the framework of the standards and requirements listed below.
Coverage

Selected ESG Reporting Standards, Frameworks, and Requirements

Our expertise spans international reporting standards, sector-specific guidelines, and the latest regulatory requirements, ensuring your team gains a comprehensive understanding of the evolving ESG landscape. We customise each programme based on your organisation's specific goals, integrating key expectations from leading frameworks.

International Reporting Standards and Frameworks

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  • IFRSISSB-IFRS S1 & S2
  • GRIGlobal Reporting Initiative (GRI)
  • SASBSustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
  • TCFDTask Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
  • IIRCInternational Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)
  • SDGsUN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • UNGCGlobal Compact Communication on Progress (COP)
  • SA8000Social Accountability International (SA8000)
  • UNGPUN Guiding Principles Reporting Framework

European Reporting Standards and ESG Requirements

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  • CSRDEuropean Sustainability Reporting Standards (CSRD/ESRS)
  • EU TaxonomyEU Taxonomy Regulation
  • SFDRSustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)
  • CSDDEU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDD)

Sectoral Reporting Standards and Guidance

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  • IPIECAIPIECA Oil and Gas Industry Guidance
  • APIAmerican Petroleum Institute (API) Guidance
  • ICMMInternational Council on Mining & Metals (ICMM)
  • GTRGlobal Tailings Review Standard
  • EPEquator Principles
  • PRBPrinciples for Responsible Banking (PRB)
  • SAISustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform
  • GRESBGlobal Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB)
  • A4AAirlines for America (A4A) Sustainability Reporting

Disclosure Towards Leading ESG Rating Agencies

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  • S&PS&P Global CSA
  • CDPCarbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
  • MSCIMSCI ESG Ratings
  • SustainalyticsSustainalytics ESG Risk Ratings
  • ISSISS ESG Ratings
  • Moody'sVigeo Eiris (Moody's)
  • BloombergBloomberg ESG Disclosure Scores
  • FitchFitch Ratings ESG Relevance Scores
  • RefinitivRefinitiv ESG Scores
  • EcoVadisEcoVadis Sustainability Ratings
  • RBAResponsible Business Alliance (RBA)
  • PSCIPharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative (PSCI)
  • GSTCGlobal Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)

Stock Exchanges with ESG Disclosure Requirements

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  • LSELondon Stock Exchange (LSE)
  • EuronextEuronext
  • NYSENew York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
  • NasdaqNasdaq
  • DFMDubai Financial Market (DFM)
  • ADXAbu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX)
  • HKEXHong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)
  • SGXSingapore Exchange (SGX)
  • JSEJohannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)
  • TSETokyo Stock Exchange (TSE)
  • SSEShanghai & Shenzhen Stock Exchanges
  • ASXAustralian Securities Exchange (ASX)

Modern Slavery Reporting Standards and Requirements

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  • UK MSAUK Modern Slavery Act (2015)
  • AUS MSAAustralia's Modern Slavery Act (2018)
  • CA ActCalifornia Transparency in Supply Chains Act (2010)
Who Should Attend

Participant Profiles

We recommend assembling a team of up to 12 participants from a range of key roles across your organisation. These roles are divided into two categories based on their level of involvement in ESG and sustainability reporting.

Heavily Involved in ESG and Sustainability Reporting
  • Corporate Sustainability
  • Environmental Management
  • Corporate Governance
  • Investor Relations
  • Compliance and Regulatory Affairs
  • Risk Management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
  • Human Resources
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Marketing and Communications
Functions Less Involved in ESG and Sustainability Reporting
  • IT and Data Management
  • Product Development
  • Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Legal Department
  • Facilities Management
  • Procurement
  • Research and Development
  • Logistics
  • Administrative Support

This diverse team composition ensures a holistic approach, where both directly and indirectly involved functions collaborate to enhance your organisation's overall ESG strategy. Our programmes can be optimised for various leadership levels, from department managers to top executives and board members.

Ready to build your team's ESG reporting capability?

For all enquiries about bespoke trainings and group bookings, reach out at lra@reporting.academy — we will be delighted to assist you.

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