What We Do.
ESG in Practice is a mentoring platform for aspiring and progressive sustainability & ESG professionals. Our aim is to solve the the green skills gap by equipping professionals individually with relevant and practical ESG & sustainability knowledge to prepare them for their career pathways.
The global demand for ESG & sustainability skills is surging by 6% per year since 2021, the supply of talent with relevant skills is only growing by 3.2% per year. The growing gap between talent demand and supply is projected to reach 19% by 2030 and 102% by 2050.
This mentoring platform is applicable for a wide range of aspiring or already career driven professionals. From students, postgraduates & advanced academics to employed or unemployed individuals, ESG in Practice supports you on your own individual career pathway tailoring relevant knowledge.
Key mentoring areas we cover include:
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One-to-one mentoring & technical ESG knowledge upskilling prior or during employment.
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Work experience placements with professional reference support.
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Career development & continual professional development (CPD) guidance.
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ESG focussed work experience placements.
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How to think beyond leadership and more on culture & formulas.
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Help bridge the transition gap into professional careers and growth.
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Provide access to a library of practical tools, strategy & reporting templates, project management and wider resources.
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AI assisted - understanding how this can be used to assist career development and performance.
Topics We Cover.
Key topics we cover include:
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Strategy development & materiality.
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Net-zero and strategic carbon management.
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Corporate sustainability reporting.
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Understanding the various ESG & sustainability acronyms, such as GRI, CSRD, ESRS, CDP, GHG.
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Nature related strategy & disclosure.
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Social value.
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Soft skills and leadership traits.
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ESG career & CV development.
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Understanding the job market & role profiles.