Intermediate
$349
5 hrs
Certificate
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ESG Governance & Director Duties — Australia
Professional certification in ESG governance and director duties under Australian law — Corporations Act 2001, Hutley-Hartford Davis climate opinions, AICD governance guidance, Sharma v Minister, McVeigh v REST.
What You'll Learn
- Explain directors' duties under the Corporations Act 2001 as they relate to ESG risks and climate change
- Analyse the Hutley-Hartford Davis legal opinions on directors' climate liability exposure
- Apply AICD governance guidance to board-level ESG oversight structures and committee design
- Evaluate the implications of Sharma v Minister and McVeigh v REST for corporate climate governance
- Design board reporting frameworks that integrate ESG risk into strategic decision-making
- Implement governance controls for climate scenario analysis and transition planning at board level
Instructor
RSustain Academy Faculty
Expert-led programme developed by sustainability practitioners with direct industry experience in ESG reporting, climate risk, and regulatory complian...