{"title":"eBSI Sustainability Academy Courses","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore practical online training in sustainability, environmental management, social responsibility, ESG and sustainable trade with the \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-sustainability-academy\"\u003eeBSI Sustainability Academy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"an-environmental-audit-primer","title":"An Environmental Audit Primer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-team-licence-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying for a team?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose 5 or 10 licences to purchase access for multiple learners at a reduced per-person rate. After purchase, eBSI will contact you to confirm the learner details and arrange course access for each participant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-sales-wrapper --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-sales-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop practical knowledge and confidence in An Environmental Audit Primer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Environmental Audit Primer provides participants with the knowledge and skills to conduct internal environmental audits. In this course, students are shown how to plan, conduct, and report on an audit. Role-plays and case studies help reinforce these topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this course matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you will gain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the core principles and practical approaches covered in An Environmental Audit Primer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognise situations where those approaches can improve workplace decisions or performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the course ideas more confidently in day-to-day professional situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is suitable for business professionals, administrators, managers and learners who want practical workplace skills they can apply immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy time:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 2 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e self-paced online learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional development:\u003c\/strong\u003e CPD course.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Environmental Audit Primer provides participants with the knowledge and skills to conduct internal environmental audits. In this course, students are shown how to plan, conduct, and report on an audit. 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After purchase, eBSI will contact you to confirm the learner details and arrange course access for each participant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-sales-wrapper --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-sales-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop practical knowledge and confidence in Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Business.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday’s consumers have access to a wider range of information than ever, and they use that information to check up on the companies and organizations that they support. This means that there is more pressure on businesses than ever to be socially responsible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this course matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you will gain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the core principles and practical approaches covered in Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognise situations where those approaches can improve workplace decisions or performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the course ideas more confidently in day-to-day professional situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is suitable for HR professionals, managers, supervisors and people responsible for workplace policies, employee development or team performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy time:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 2 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e self-paced online learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional development:\u003c\/strong\u003e CPD course.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-scope\"\u003eToday’s consumers have access to a wider range of information than ever, and they use that information to check up on the companies and organizations that they support. 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Program implementation strategies and business case information is also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Topics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession One: Course Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Two: What is Corporate Social Responsibility?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Business Case for Corporate Social Responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame Your Business Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the ISO 26000 Standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Three: Creating a Corporate Social Responsibility\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProgram\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting Up the Project Vision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating the Project Plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging Stakeholders and Employees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplementation Tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasuring, Reporting, and Revising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Four: Corporate Social Responsibility Principles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue Diligence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting Human Rights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganizational Governance and Ethics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuman Rights and Labor Practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Five: Environmental Awareness and Sustainability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating Community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking Connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsumer Issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunity Involvement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview the List\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Reading List\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Action Plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-cross-sell --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-cross-sell\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContinue your learning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart of this learning pathway:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/workplace-essentials\"\u003eWorkplace Essentials\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-academy-breadcrumb --\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-course-pathway\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse pathway:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-sme-academy\"\u003eeBSI SME Academy\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026gt; \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/workplace-essentials\"\u003eWorkplace Essentials\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026gt; Sustainability and Social Responsibility in Business\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/workplace-essentials\"\u003eWorkplace Essentials\u003c\/a\u003e training or return to the \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-sme-academy\"\u003eeBSI SME Academy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"eBSI Export Academy","offers":[{"title":"Individual Licence (EUR 40)","offer_id":41822141612210,"sku":"VS-039","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Licences (EUR 35 each)","offer_id":59260648358236,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Licences (EUR 30 each)","offer_id":59260648391004,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7604\/3071\/products\/EncouragingSustainabilityandSocialResponsibilityinBusiness.png?v=1649032712"},{"product_id":"environmental-sustainability-a-practical-approach-to-greening-your-organization","title":"Environmental Sustainability: Greening Your Organization","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-team-licence-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying for a team?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose 5 or 10 licences to purchase access for multiple learners at a reduced per-person rate. After purchase, eBSI will contact you to confirm the learner details and arrange course access for each participant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-sales-wrapper --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-sales-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop practical knowledge and confidence in Environmental Sustainability: Greening Your Organization.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental Sustainability: A Practical Approach to Greening Your Organization program is designed to teach students how to develop and implement an Environmental Management System (EMS) that will make their workplace greener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this course matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. 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learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-scope\"\u003eEnvironmental Sustainability: A Practical Approach to Greening Your Organization program is designed to teach students how to develop and implement an Environmental Management System (EMS) that will make their workplace greener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-scope\"\u003eEnvironmental Management Systems involve a set of processes and practices that enable an organization to reduce its environmental impacts and increase its operating efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-scope\"\u003eThis course will teach you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe benefits of establishing an EMS, the steps necessary to develop an EMS,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to determine the environmental impacts within an organization,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to set objectives and targets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ein-depth case study is also included to give students hands-on practice with creating an EMS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Topics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession One: Course Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Two: Environmental Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmental Management System (EMS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Three: Developing an EMS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Develop an EMS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Four: Environmental Aspects and Impacts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetermining Environmental Aspects and Impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Five: Environmental Significance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetermining Environmental Significance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSession Six: Objectives and Targets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting Objectives and Targets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Reading List\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal Action Plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-scope\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul 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href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/health-safety\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-academy-breadcrumb --\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-course-pathway\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse pathway:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-sme-academy\"\u003eeBSI SME Academy\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026gt; \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/health-safety\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026gt; Environmental Sustainability: Greening Your Organization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/health-safety\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/a\u003e training or return to the \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-sme-academy\"\u003eeBSI SME Academy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"eBSI Export Academy","offers":[{"title":"Individual Licence (EUR 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International Traders, designed specifically for exporters, importers, and trade bankers who want to stay ahead of the curve and align their trade practices with the rapidly evolving ESG landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this course, you will learn about the principles and practices of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and their relevance to international trade. You'll discover how ESG factors can impact your business operations, trade financing, and risk management, and how you can leverage ESG to unlock new opportunities and enhance your competitiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will cover a wide range of topics, including sustainable supply chains, green finance, social responsibility, human rights, corporate governance, and climate risk management. You'll learn about the latest industry standards and frameworks, such as the UN Global Compact, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and the Equator Principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough case studies and interactive exercises, you'll gain practical insights and skills to apply ESG principles in your daily business activities. You'll also have the opportunity to network with peers, experts, and industry leaders, and share best practices and challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complex ESG landscape and seize new opportunities for sustainable growth and impact. Join us today and embark on a journey towards a more responsible and resilient future for international trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-academy-breadcrumb --\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-course-pathway\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgramme pathway:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-export-academy-1\"\u003eeBSI Export Academy\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026gt; Certificate in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn to the \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-export-academy-1\"\u003eeBSI Export Academy\u003c\/a\u003e to explore related programmes and CPD courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-program-related-cpd --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-related-cpd\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated CPD Courses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/products\/encouraging-sustainability-and-social-responsibility-in-business\"\u003eSustainability and Social Responsibility in Business\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/products\/an-environmental-audit-primer\"\u003eAn Environmental Audit Primer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"eBSI Export Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46653350019420,"sku":"ESG-1","price":400.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7604\/3071\/files\/CertificateinESG.png?v=1706117185"},{"product_id":"esg-for-international-trade-and-trade-finance","title":"ESG for International Trade and Trade Finance","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-team-licence-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying for a team?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose 5 or 10 licences to purchase access for multiple learners at a reduced per-person rate. After purchase, eBSI will contact you to confirm the learner details and arrange course access for each participant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-sales-wrapper --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-sales-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop practical knowledge and confidence in ESG for International Trade and Trade Finance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA buyer asks for evidence of responsible sourcing. A lender wants to understand an investment’s environmental benefits. A supplier presents a sustainability certificate, but the production site on the shipment documents is different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this course matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you will gain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a clearer practical understanding of the key concepts and terminology in ESG for International Trade and Trade Finance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognise how the topic affects real international trade, finance or risk decisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the course principles more confidently in relevant business situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is suitable for exporters, importers, logistics and supply-chain professionals, SME owners and international trade practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudy time:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 2 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e self-paced online learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional development:\u003c\/strong\u003e CPD course.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractical ESG knowledge for SMEs, exporters and trade-finance professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA buyer asks for evidence of responsible sourcing. A lender wants to understand an investment’s environmental benefits. A supplier presents a sustainability certificate, but the production site on the shipment documents is different.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do you decide what matters, what to check and what to do next?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis practical online course from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeBSI SME Academy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e helps you answer those questions. It connects environmental, social and governance principles to the commercial decisions involved in sourcing, producing, moving and financing goods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough clear explanations, worked examples and realistic business scenarios, you will learn to assess evidence, recognise risk and recommend proportionate action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake ESG useful in your business decisions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eESG can reach a smaller business through customer requirements, supplier relationships, financing discussions and operational challenges. Knowing the terminology is a starting point. Applying it requires judgement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course helps you ask focused questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere could significant environmental or social harm occur in this supply chain?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the evidence cover the actual supplier, site and activity involved?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs a proposed financing structure suitable for the investment?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the business support the sustainability claims it wants to make?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat could an ESG issue mean for deliveries, costs and repayment?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich practical improvements should a smaller business prioritise?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will work through these questions from both the commercial and financing perspectives, building an understanding of how the different parties’ decisions connect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe course is particularly relevant to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSME owners and managers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e responding to customer expectations and planning practical improvements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExporters and importers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e assessing sourcing, production, logistics and market relationships.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProcurement and supply-chain professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reviewing suppliers, traceability and corrective actions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrade-finance and relationship-management professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e assessing transactions, financing proposals and supporting evidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRisk, compliance and sustainability practitioners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e seeking a practical connection between ESG principles and international trade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConcepts are explained step by step, with a glossary and worked examples to support learners who are new to ESG terminology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule 1: ESG Foundations in International Trade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstand the environmental, social and governance dimensions of a transaction. 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Build a theory of change, distinguish outputs from outcomes and consider who benefits from an investment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule 6: ESG Reporting and Credible Claims\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore reporting frameworks, emissions scopes, reporting boundaries and data quality. Learn how existing business records can support proportionate reporting and how to identify claims that go beyond the evidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule 7: Integrating ESG into Trade Operations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring ESG into supplier selection, onboarding, contracts, financing and monitoring. Work through incident handling and a practical 30-60-90 day improvement plan suited to a smaller business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule 8: ESG in Emerging Markets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssess local operating conditions without relying on assumptions about geography. Explore limited-data situations, worker protection, climate resilience, business integrity and development-finance tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule 9: ESG Risk Management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnect ESG events to operational disruption and financial consequences. Examine physical and transition climate risks, cash-flow stress, insurance limitations, shared dependencies and early-warning indicators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModule 10: Innovation and Practical Application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvaluate circular business models, digital traceability and the responsible use of automation. Design a manageable pilot and bring your learning together in an individual cold-chain investment case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn through practical business situations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe course uses fictional cases and illustrative figures to help you practise decisions before applying the approach at work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA recycled-fibre exporter with a worker-protection concern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsider how to respond when a positive environmental claim sits alongside a credible allegation of harmful labour practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA supplier certificate that may not cover the shipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvestigate a mismatch between the certified factory and the finishing site named in transaction records.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn investment whose financing benefit needs closer examination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompare the proposed savings with the costs and evidence requirements of the financing arrangement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA small supplier without a formal ESG report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssess whether payroll records, safety logs and operational evidence answer the questions that matter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree suppliers using the same vulnerable facility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdentify why several counterparties can still leave a business exposed to one point of failure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA €240,000 cold-chain proposal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrepare a recommendation covering ESG risks, evidence gaps, financing suitability, outcome measures and a downside cash-flow scenario.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80 learning screens across 10 modules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, organised into manageable topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNarrated explanations and screen transcripts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to support different study preferences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotographs, illustrations and diagrams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e connected to the learning content.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree short animated explainers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with captions and transcripts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 practical decision exercises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with feedback explaining the choices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional explanations and a 35-term glossary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for deeper understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn individual capstone exercise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a worked approach for comparison.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA supporting Student’s Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for review and reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSearch and save-and-resume features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to help you revisit topics and continue your learning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA separate 20-question final assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a 60% pass mark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe final assessment displays your result and lets you choose whether to save and exit or retake the test.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical approach for smaller businesses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou do not need to begin with an expensive reporting platform or a complex new process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the course, you will see how purchase orders, utility bills, supplier records, maintenance logs and straightforward spreadsheets can support focused ESG work. The emphasis is on identifying the important questions, checking the evidence and assigning actions that can be followed through.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will also learn to recognise the limits of the available information, so your recommendations and public claims remain proportionate to what you can demonstrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat will you take away?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy the end of the course, you will be better equipped to review a supplier or transaction, discuss ESG evidence with buyers and financiers, assess a sustainability-related proposal and prepare a clear recommendation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will have practised a repeatable approach: map the transaction, identify significant issues, check the evidence, decide on action and monitor the outcome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs this course only for banking professionals?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. It combines the perspectives of SMEs, exporters, buyers, suppliers and financiers. The examples connect operating decisions with their financing and risk implications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the course include practical work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. You will encounter worked calculations, case-based decisions, feedback and an individual capstone. The capstone asks you to prepare a one-page recommendation for a cold-chain investment proposal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I study at my own pace?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The course is designed for self-paced online learning, with save-and-resume functionality and tools to revisit topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow is understanding assessed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA separate final assessment contains 20 questions. The pass mark is 60%, equivalent to 12 correct answers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild your confidence in practical ESG decisions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelop the knowledge to ask better questions, assess sustainability claims and make more informed decisions across international trade and trade finance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnrol in ESG for International Trade and Trade Finance with eBSI SME Academy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated eBSI learning pathways:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-export-academy-1\"\u003eeBSI Export Academy\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026gt; \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/international-trade-practice\"\u003eInternational Trade Practice\u003c\/a\u003e  |  \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/pages\/welcome-to-ebsi-trade-finance-academy\"\u003eeBSI Trade Finance Academy\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026gt; \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/trade-finance-compliance-regulatory-risk-and-fraud\"\u003eTrade Finance Compliance, Regulatory, Risk \u0026amp; Fraud\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-cross-sell --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-cross-sell\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContinue your learning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart of this learning pathway:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-pk\/collections\/international-trade-practice\"\u003eInternational Trade Practice\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"eBSI SME Academy","offers":[{"title":"Individual Licence (EUR 60)","offer_id":59269956206940,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Licences (EUR 50 each)","offer_id":59279817441628,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Licences (EUR 40 each)","offer_id":59279817474396,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/7604\/3071\/files\/ESG4TTF_Cover.png?v=1790283356"},{"product_id":"sustainable-trade-and-trade-finance","title":"Sustainable Trade and Trade Finance","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-team-licence-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying for a team?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose 5 or 10 licences to purchase access for multiple learners at a reduced per-person rate. After purchase, eBSI will contact you to confirm the learner details and arrange course access for each participant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ebsi-sales-wrapper --\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ebsi-sales-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop practical knowledge and confidence in Sustainable Trade and Trade Finance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes a trade transaction eligible for green or social finance? When is a sustainability-linked structure appropriate? And what should you do when a client’s sustainability claims go beyond the evidence available?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this course matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course turns the subject into practical, structured learning you can apply in real business and workplace situations. It is designed to help you move beyond definitions and understand how the ideas, tools and decisions covered in the course fit together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you will gain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a clearer practical understanding of the key concepts and terminology in Sustainable Trade and Trade Finance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognise how the topic affects real international trade, finance or risk decisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the course principles more confidently in relevant business situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is suitable for trade finance professionals, bankers, compliance and risk teams, exporters, importers and other professionals involved in international transactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e self-paced online learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake better-informed sustainability decisions in international trade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes a trade transaction eligible for green or social finance? When is a sustainability-linked structure appropriate? And what should you do when a client’s sustainability claims go beyond the evidence available?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSustainable Trade and Trade Finance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from eBSI Trade Finance Academy helps you answer these questions through practical explanations, transaction examples and decision activities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will develop a structured approach to assessing what is being financed, who is involved, which framework applies and whether the evidence supports the proposed sustainability label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnect sustainability principles with everyday trade finance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational trade brings together suppliers, buyers, banks, logistics providers and other intermediaries across different markets. The information needed to assess sustainability may be spread across contracts, invoices, certifications, transport records and supplier disclosures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course shows you how to bring those facts together and reach a reasoned decision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will explore green and social trade finance, sustainability-linked trade finance and sustainability-linked supply chain finance. Throughout the course, the emphasis is on practical application: asking the right questions, identifying evidence gaps and explaining why a proposed classification is or is not justified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat you will gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy working through the course, you will develop the ability to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistinguish corporate ESG information from evidence about an individual trade transaction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelect the appropriate framework for green, social and sustainability-linked financing proposals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssess the purpose, goods, parties and distribution arrangements behind a sustainability claim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvaluate whether proposed KPIs and sustainability targets are relevant, ambitious and measurable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecognise weak evidence, unsupported claims and potential greenwashing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsider proportionate evidence requirements for SMEs without weakening the assessment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDocument clear recommendations for financing, further investigation or escalation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course is designed for professionals involved in international trade and its financing, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrade finance and transaction banking professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e assessing documentary credits, guarantees and trade facilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelationship managers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e discussing sustainable financing options with corporate clients.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCredit, risk and compliance professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reviewing evidence, controls and classification decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSustainability and ESG specialists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e applying their knowledge to commercial transactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorporate treasurers and finance managers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e preparing financing proposals and supporting documentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExporters, importers and SME business owners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e seeking to understand the information lenders and trading partners may require.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupply chain and procurement professionals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e involved in supplier sustainability programmes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA foundational understanding of international trade is recommended. The course introduces the sustainable trade finance frameworks as you progress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat the course covers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChapter 1: From ESG to Sustainable Trade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore why international trade presents distinct sustainability assessment challenges. 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Learn how to record findings and preserve uncertainty when the evidence is incomplete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChapter 3: Green Trade Finance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamine the principles and practical requirements of green trade finance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopics include eligible purposes and goods, supporting evidence, environmental safeguards, higher-risk sectors, tracking of proceeds and reporting. You will also consider how screening tools and proportionate documentation can support assessment without replacing professional judgement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChapter 4: Social Trade Finance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore how social trade finance connects a financing transaction to a defined social purpose and intended beneficiaries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssess target populations, social activities, beneficiary evidence, safeguards and reporting arrangements. Practical examples help you distinguish a supported social financing proposition from a broad claim that a product or transaction is socially beneficial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChapter 5: Sustainability-Linked Trade Finance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstand how sustainability-linked structures differ from financing tied to a specific green or social use of proceeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvaluate key performance indicators, sustainability performance targets, baselines, verification arrangements and financial incentives. Learn to identify indicators that are easy to measure but insufficiently material to the borrower’s business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChapter 6: Sustainability-Linked Supply Chain Finance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamine the roles of anchor buyers, suppliers, finance providers and other participants in sustainability-linked supply chain finance programmes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore supplier segmentation, onboarding, data collection, verification, incentive allocation and governance. Particular attention is given to fair, transparent targets and the practical constraints faced by smaller suppliers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChapter 7: Evidence, Greenwashing and Professional Judgement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelop a disciplined approach to testing sustainability claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReview evidence quality, confidence grades, ESG scoring limitations and warning signs in both use-of-proceeds and sustainability-linked structures. Practise deciding when to request more information, escalate concerns or withhold a sustainability label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChapter 8: BlueHarbour Trading Capstone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring the course together through a fictional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$18 million revolving trade facility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssess separate tranches involving solar modules, medical equipment and conventional consumer electronics. Apply the relevant frameworks, test the evidence and consider whether a separate sustainability-linked proposal is credible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour task is to produce a clear recommendation that identifies qualifying exposures, preserves conventional financing where appropriate and explains the reasoning behind each decision.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn through practical application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe course uses a consistent decision process:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaim → Criterion → Evidence → Finding → Decision\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis provides a practical structure for analysing proposals and communicating your conclusions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEight decision activities help you apply the teaching to realistic situations, including a green letter of credit, a social financing proposal, KPI and target selection, supplier financing and an evidence review.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll case companies used in these activities are fictional teaching examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCourse features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEight chapters and 120 learning screens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNarrated explanations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e supporting the screen content\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120 learning visuals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including explanatory diagrams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEight practical decision activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn integrated capstone case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA supporting student manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCourse search, glossary and screen transcripts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA separate end-of-course assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudy online at your own pace and revisit the explanations as you build your understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe formal assessment contains \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 questions selected from a 50-question bank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with coverage across all eight chapters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epass mark is 60%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, equivalent to 12 correct answers out of 20. Feedback is provided at the end of the assessment to support your review of the concepts and decisions tested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical approach for banking and business\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor banking professionals, the course supports more structured analysis of product eligibility, evidence and sustainability claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor corporate learners and SMEs, it explains why finance providers ask particular questions and what makes supporting information useful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor sustainability specialists, it connects wider ESG knowledge with the products, documents and decisions involved in international trade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe course can support standalone professional development and provides applied trade-finance context for learners studying within the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate in ESG for International Trade and Trade Finance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild your sustainable trade finance judgement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelop the knowledge to ask better questions, assess evidence consistently and explain your financing recommendations with greater clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnrol in Sustainable Trade and Trade Finance and strengthen your practical understanding of sustainable international trade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis course is independently developed by eBSI. 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