By completing this certificate, you will be able to:
- Learn how to implement HKFRS S1 and HKFRS S2:
Gain essential knowledge and skills to implement sustainability-related financial disclosures effectively within your organization.
- Analyze and integrate climate impacts:
Understand how climate change and sustainability targets affect financial planning, management accounting, and financial statements.
- Identify material risks and opportunities:
Develop the ability to pinpoint material sustainability-related risks and opportunities, tailoring disclosures to your organization's value chain.
- Explore C-suite relevance and ESG frameworks:
Explain why sustainability matters to executives by exploring key drivers of adoption, common tools, and how stakeholders use ESG data.
- Conduct scenario analysis:
Apply scenario analysis to assess the impact of climate-related risks on business strategy, operations, and financial performance.
- Address reporting challenges:
Learn practical approaches to addressing challenges, including estimating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from non-controlling investments and upstream/downstream activities.
- Link sustainability with enterprise risk management (ERM):
Integrate climate-related risks into ERM frameworks, ensuring alignment with business strategies and the TCFD Recommendations.
- Ensure alignment between sustainability and financial reporting:
Explore the connectivity between sustainability and financial reporting to ensure alignment and integration.
- Understand climate-related disclosures and risks:
Gain a deep understanding of key disclosures like scenario analysis, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and anticipated financial effects, as well as their integration into financial reporting
- Navigate IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 support mechanisms:
Leverage implementation resources, such as the Knowledge Hub, proportionality mechanisms, and adoption guidance.
- Navigate transition reliefs:
Understand the transition reliefs provided in the standards to simplify initial adoption and ensure compliance.
- Stay updated on international practices:
Learn how local and international developments in sustainability reporting can impact your business and enhance reporting quality.
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