Certified ESG Professional
CEP®
Lead sustainability initiatives with comprehensive ESG reporting and strategy expertise. Build frameworks that align business value with environmental and social responsibility.
What you will master
- ESG framework development
- Sustainability reporting (GRI, SASB, TCFD)
- Stakeholder engagement strategies
- ESG risk assessment and management
Who this is for
- Board and C‑Suite advisors
- ESG and Sustainability leaders
- Corporate Strategy teams
Program structure
- Foundations: core principles, laws and frameworks
- Application: hands‑on templates, controls and case studies
- Assessment: scenario‑based knowledge check and exam prep
Outcomes
- Develop comprehensive ESG strategies aligned with business objectives
- Create transparent, audit-ready sustainability reports
- Engage stakeholders effectively with data-driven communications
- Integrate ESG into enterprise risk and governance frameworks
Prerequisites
No formal prerequisites. Familiarity with basic compliance concepts is helpful but not required.
Assessment & renewal
- Online proctored exam with scenario‑based questions
- 3‑year validity, with streamlined renewal and updates
Included resources
- Editable policy and control templates
- Practical checklists and playbooks
- Exam blueprint and sample questions
- Badge and certificate assets for sharing
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take? Most professionals complete training and pass within 2–6 weeks, self‑paced.
Is the exam difficult? It is practical and scenario‑based. The blueprint and prep materials guide you.
Will I get a digital badge? Yes, you'll receive a verifiable digital badge and printable certificate.