The UK sustainability reporting landscape is changing quickly, with new regulations being introduced frequently. For example, the UK government introduced mandatory climate-related financial disclosures for over 1,300 of the largest UK-registered companies and financial institutions. In addition, the UK’s planned adoption of IFRS Sustainability Standards by 2025 highlights the growing need for organizations to align with global benchmarks, ensuring regulatory compliance, protecting their reputation, and building long-term financial resilience.
This certified program is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the UK’s intricate sustainability reporting regulations and equip you with the tools to effectively manage its challenges. You will gain expertise on a wide array of critical topics, including the UK's mandatory climate-related financial disclosures alongside the upcoming UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) expected in 2025, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations, and the implications of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) for UK companies.
You will also delve into the complexities of materiality assessments, including the concept of double materiality, and learn how to navigate the various reporting frameworks such as GRI, SASB, and IIRC. This program will cover the intricate requirements for data collection, management, and assurance, as well as the impacts of technological advancements on sustainability reporting in the UK.
Furthermore, this program will equip you with practical skills to integrate these regulations into your organization's sustainability strategy and reporting processes, ensuring compliance and credibility. This includes understanding the nuances of sector-specific reporting requirements and adapting to evolving stakeholder expectations. Additionally, you will gain insights into effective data management techniques and learn how to leverage digital tools for more efficient and accurate reporting.
Upon completing this program and passing the Chartered exam, you will attain the Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager
(CSRM™) designation. This certification validates your expertise in managing the complexities of corporate sustainability reporting, ensuring alignment with both local and global sustainability standards, and driving impactful ESG initiatives. This industry-recognized certification holds lifelong validity and will serve as a testament to your proficiency and commitment to excellence in advancing sustainable business practices.
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This program will entitle you:
Pricing & Registration- Experience 3 days of instructor-led live program and gain an in-depth understanding of the UK's Corporate Sustainability Reporting frameworks and the latest regulatory requirements in alignment with the forthcoming UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) set for implementation in 2026.
- Attain the industry-recognized Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™) designation. This certification will elevate your professional profile and demonstrate your comprehensive understanding of selecting the right CSR standards, tailoring action plans, and drafting impactful reports.
- Gain practical expertise in navigating UK and EU sustainability reporting regulations, including TCFD, UK SRS expected in 2025, CSRD, ESRS, and advanced reporting standards like GRI and SASB.
- For inquiries, chat with our Program Advisers at [email protected] or call us at
- Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
- Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
- UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
- USA: +1 888 745 8875
Accreditations
This Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™) program is a mark of distinction that signifies a fully qualified business professional with sustainability reporting expertise and skill sets. It is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, which maintains the governing standards for all members. The CSRM™ charter is a trademarked charter available only to professionals who have completed and passed this program. The certification is governed and maintained by Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications with over 90,000 members around the world. It is also endorsed by prominent associations and organizations worldwide.
The content of this program has been fully certified and accredited by CPD as conforming to Continuing Professional Principles.
What Can You Expect From This Live Program
The UK is leading in corporate sustainability reporting with robust regulations like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which mandates comprehensive ESG disclosures to enhance transparency and accountability. However, compliance poses challenges; 46% of FTSE 100 companies have revised their climate and sustainability scores due to data inaccuracies, highlighting the complexities of maintaining reliable reporting standards.
This certified program equips you with a comprehensive understanding of the evolving landscape of sustainability regulations and reporting frameworks. It covers key global standards such as GRI, SASB, and TCFD, alongside the upcoming UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS), expected in 2025. You will gain practical skills in selecting appropriate CSR standards, conducting materiality assessments, and integrating financial and non-financial reporting.
Throughout the program, you will gain specialized knowledge in areas including data collection, automation techniques, and leveraging digital reporting platforms to streamline processes. The program emphasizes critical aspects such as preparing for ESRS (CSRD), aligning CSR strategies with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), measuring greenhouse gas emissions, and understanding the concept of double materiality to ensure compliance with current and future regulations.
You will also explore IFRS Integrated Reporting, focusing on harmonizing financial and non-financial reporting for stakeholder value. The program addresses the future of CSR, Net Zero strategies, and environmental risk assessments, providing actionable insights into developing tailored CSR action plans and comprehensive reports.
By focusing on stakeholder engagement and aligning CSR initiatives with investor priorities, the program ensures that you can drive meaningful collaboration and innovation in corporate sustainability reporting. Combining regulatory compliance with strategic foresight, this program prepares professionals to lead effectively in the rapidly evolving sustainability landscape.
Upon completing this program and passing the Chartered exam, you will attain the Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™), enhancing your professional credentials and demonstrating your ability to contribute strategically to corporate sustainability efforts. This industry-recognized certification has lifelong validity and will position you as a leader in this field.
Key Skills You Will Gain
- Global CSR Frameworks
- CSR Reporting Guidelines
- Materiality Assessments
- Double Materiality
- Concept
- Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
- Integrated Reporting
- Financial Reporting Integration
- Non-Financial Reporting
- UN SDGs Alignment
- GHG Emissions Measurement
- IFRS Integrated Reporting
- Reporting Framework Selection
- ESRS Reporting Requirements
- TCFD and CSRD Reporting Compliance
- UN SDG Alignment
- Carbon Footprint Analysis
- Environmental Risk Assessment
- GRI Standards
- Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Standards
- Sustainable Performance Indicators
- UNGC Reporting Framework
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Sustainability Data Management
- Sustainability Reports Assurance Sustainable Report Requirements Analysis
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Reporting Framework Development
- Legal and Financial Compliance
- Environmental Auditing
- UK Corporate Governance Code
Your Faculty Director
Baishakhi Sengupta is a highly accomplished professional with an impressive two-decade tenure in the field of sustainability. With extensive expertise as an Accredited Lead Auditor of ISO50001 (BSI) & ISO14001 (IEMA), she brings a profound and diverse range of knowledge, complemented by strong analytical abilities. Baishakhi is widely acknowledged as a subject matter expert in her domain, as evidenced by her extensive portfolio of published case studies, showcasing exemplary ISO systems and best practices.
Throughout her career, Baishakhi consistently exhibits her proficiency in developing and implementing tailor-made environmental management systems, particularly focusing on the ISO14001 standard. Her exceptional aptitude in strategic scenario planning and asset risk management consistently delivers tangible value to numerous enterprises. Her illustrious professional background includes working with esteemed organizations such as the United Nations, leading manufacturing industries, and reputable firms like KPMG.
Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™) Program Agenda
Chartered Exam
At the end of the program, there will be a Chartered exam comprised of 50 multiple choice questions. Upon passing the exam, you will be accredited with your Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™) designation.
- 98% of students who have taken this exam have passed the exam successfully. Almost all professionals who have taken our courses have passed this exam and attain their Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™) designation
- The exam has 50 multiple choice questions and you need to answer 25 out of 50 questions correctly to pass the exam
- You can re-take the exam online as many times as you want, with no additional charges for retaking of exams
- The program cost already includes the exam fees, so there are no additional charges for taking the exam
If you have challenges passing the exam, you can secure assistance from our team and faculty leader to help you pass the exam.
Certified UK Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™) Designation
Upon completing the program and passing the exam, you will be awarded with the Certified Sustainability Reporting Manager (CSRM™) designation that can be used in your resume, CV and other professional credentials. This certification is industry-recognized with lifelong validity.
Globally demanded and recognized, this certification demonstrates your expertise in navigating the evolving landscape of CSR reporting, optimizing sustainability performance, and driving business growth while ensuring compliance with the UK’s regulatory requirements. Developed by Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, the content of this program has been independently accredited by CPD Certification Service as adhering to the highest standards of continuing professional principles.
Pricing & Registration
United Kingdom
Dates: 30 Jul - 1 Aug 2025
Venue: Online Executive Program (via Zoom)
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm British Summer Time (BST)
| Early Bird Packages | Regular Pricing | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| By 27 May 2025 | By 08 Jul 2025 | After 08 Jul 2025 | |
| UK Delegates | GBP 1,495 | GBP 1,695 | GBP 1,795 |
Group Discount: 2nd participant get 10%, or register 3 participants and 4th participant get a complimentary seat (1 discount scheme applies)
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- Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
- Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
- UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
- USA: +1 888 745 8875
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