ESG Legislation

Updated 23/10/2024

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Course ID: 13368

Course purpose

The specifics of ESG laws can vary greatly depending on the country, region, and industry. This course provides a general overview of some of the key areas that many jurisdictions and industries are focusing on right now.

The webinar produced by Enhesa illustrates diverse requirements across the globe. The contents of this course cover the following:

Regulation/RequirementDescription
Climate Disclosure RequirementsMandatory disclosures on climate-related risks and opportunities for companies.
Modern Slavery ActsLegislation requiring disclosure of efforts to eradicate modern slavery in supply chains.
Diversity and Inclusion ReportingRequirements for reporting on gender and racial diversity in workforce and leadership.
Data Privacy RegulationsLaws like GDPR and CCPA protecting individuals’ data privacy rights.
Sustainable Finance RegulationsRegulations promoting sustainable investments, like the EU’s SFDR.
Environmental RegulationsLaws governing emissions, waste management, water usage, and environmental impacts.
Labor LawsRegulations on fair labor practices, worker rights, and workplace safety.
Corporate Governance CodesGuidelines promoting transparency, accountability, and ethical corporate governance.
Product Safety and Quality StandardsRegulations ensuring safety and quality of products, especially in healthcare, food, and consumer goods.
Renewable Energy PoliciesIncentives and mandates to promote renewable energy adoption and reduce fossil fuel reliance.

    Our course provides an in-depth exploration of the legal framework and requirements related to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices in Africa. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the legal obligations and opportunities for sustainable business operations and responsible corporate behavior on the African continent.

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