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Sustainability Reporting Standards Training Course 2025
9 - 10 September 2025
London, UK
9 - 10 September 2025
London, UK

Sustainability Reporting Standards Training Course 2025

Master evolving global standards for sustainability-related financial disclosures. Gain a thorough understanding of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 - the key frameworks shaping sustainability reporting worldwide.

Upgrade your technical knowledge to successfully tackle evolving sustainability reporting standards and challenges. Learn how to integrate sustainability metrics into financial reporting, ensure compliance, and enhance the transparency and accountability of your corporate disclosures. Gain the knowledge and skills to draft comprehensive sustainability reports that meet global regulatory expectations.

Upgrade your sustainability reporting to ensure best practice

Update your knowledge of evolving standards and requirements to ensure compliance

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  • IFRS S1: requirements for disclosure of sustainability-related financial information
  • IFRS S2: climate-related disclosures based on TCFD recommendations
  • ESRS disclosure requirements
  • Interoperability Between ESRS and IFRS

Get your technical questions answered face-to-face

Learn how to navigate the challenges and implications of new and updated standards by working through practical case studies and technical examples in a classroom setting.

Ask the expert your technical questions face-to-face, and take away best practice tips that are bespoke to your organisation and its reporting challenges.

Demonstrate your continued professional development

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Attendance at this training course may be used to claim CPD from your professional body.

Informa is the world’s leading provider of CPD and CPE certification. Attending this course will allow you to gain practical and methodical skills to develop your professional knowledge. Upon request, receive a certificate of attendance to facilitate your CPD submission with your professional membership organisation.

Course statistics

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Benefit from a jam-packed programme of technical content, case studies, practical examples and 1:1 Q&As, covering everything you need to know to stay updated on the latest Sustainability Reporting Standards.

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This course has been training preparers and filers from diverse industries and companies operating all over the world, for over 20 years.

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Your course leader has decades of extensive industry experience, having worked with all the Big Four accounting firms across multiple jurisdictions.

Overview of your training programme:

Day 1: Comprehensive Overview of IFRS S1 and IFRS S2

  • Introduction to IFRS Sustainability Standards; key objectives and requirements
  • IFRS S1: Disclosure requirements; governance, strategy, risk management, metrics
  • IFRS S2: Disclosure requirements; climate-related physical and transition risks, emissions disclosures, scenario analysis
  • Practical application across industries; industry-specific considerations
  • Interactive case studies analysing disclosures prepared under IFRS S1 and S2

Day 2: Exploring ESRS and Its Interoperability with IFRS S1 and S2

  • Introduction to ESRS
  • Core Disclosure Requirements Under ESRS
  • Interoperability between ESRS and IFRS for consistent global reporting
  • Tackling key challenges in reporting; data availability, assurance and verification, complexity in framework alignment
  • Preparing for ESRS and IFRS reporting audits
  • Interactive Workshop: Drafting a sustainability report that integrates ESRS and IFRS disclosures

Course leader: Sunil Kansal

Sunil Kansal is a recognized international speaker, frequently delivering insights on topics such as accounting standards, risk management, compliance, and industry trends. He is also an accomplished author, having contributed numerous technical articles and books addressing critical issues in the financial and regulatory landscape. As a Chartered Accountant and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW), Sunil combines deep technical expertise with practical industry knowledge, providing organizations with reliable guidance to meet complex reporting and valuation challenges.