Regulatory Compliance: CSRD, SEC, EU Taxonomy, TCFD

Regulatory Compliance: CSRD, SEC, EU Taxonomy, TCFD

1 Weeks
Professional Level
Certificate Included
Course Content

Available Events

Available Events
CityDatePriceStatus
AmsterdamNetherlands
September 17, 2026
€4,600
Confirmed date
ParisFrance
October 3, 2026
€4,600
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OnlineOnline
October 4, 2026
€1,790
Confirmed date
IstanbulTurkey
October 13, 2026
€3,900
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LondonUnited Kingdom
October 21, 2026
£4,600
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GenevaSwitzerland
October 31, 2026
€4,600
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LisbonPortugal
November 9, 2026
€4,400
Confirmed date
SingaporeSingapore
November 10, 2026
€4,800
Confirmed date

Course Information

Duration

1 Weeks

Category

ESG & CLIMATE CHANGE

Level

Professional Level

Certificate

Included

INTRODUCTION

Sustainability regulation is transforming how organizations measure, govern, verify, and communicate environmental and climate-related performance. Companies operating across multiple jurisdictions must understand different regulatory scopes, materiality concepts, disclosure formats, and implementation schedules. European reporting requirements emphasize organizational impacts alongside sustainability-related financial risks and opportunities. Sustainable activity classification requires companies to evaluate eligibility, alignment, technical criteria, safeguards, and performance indicators. United States climate disclosure developments require careful legal monitoring because requirements and implementation expectations remain subject to regulatory proceedings. Climate-related financial disclosure frameworks organize information around governance, strategy, risk management, metrics, and targets. International sustainability standards have incorporated these climate disclosure recommendations and expanded their use within investor-focused reporting. Effective compliance therefore requires coordinated governance, reliable data, documented methodologies, internal controls, legal review, and assurance readiness. This course enables participants to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical reporting processes, compliance controls, and implementation roadmaps.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Participants will achieve the following objectives by this course:

  • Explain the purpose, scope, and interaction of major sustainability disclosure requirements.
  • Determine organizational applicability across jurisdictions, entities, operations, subsidiaries, and value chains.
  • Distinguish impact materiality, financial materiality, and double materiality assessment approaches.
  • Interpret European sustainability reporting requirements and applicable disclosure standards.
  • Evaluate climate disclosure developments affecting United States public company reporting.
  • Apply sustainable activity eligibility, alignment, safeguards, and technical screening requirements.
  • Structure climate disclosures around governance, strategy, risk management, metrics, and targets.
  • Map overlapping disclosure obligations and reduce unnecessary duplication across reporting processes.
  • Establish reliable data governance, controls, documentation, review, and assurance readiness.
  • Develop an adaptable regulatory compliance roadmap aligned with organizational responsibilities.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This program targets a professional audience seeking to improve knowledge and skills:

  • Sustainability managers responsible for regulatory disclosures, reporting programs, materiality assessments, and implementation planning.
  • Compliance professionals monitoring sustainability laws, reporting obligations, policies, controls, and regulatory developments.
  • Finance and accounting specialists coordinating sustainability data, financial connections, disclosures, and assurance evidence.
  • Risk managers assessing climate risks, transition exposures, opportunities, controls, and enterprise value implications.
  • Legal advisers interpreting regulatory scope, reporting liability, governance duties, and disclosure requirements.
  • Internal auditors reviewing reporting processes, data reliability, documentation, controls, and compliance readiness.
  • Investor relations professionals communicating sustainability information to shareholders, analysts, lenders, and capital markets.
  • Environmental specialists supporting classification assessments, technical criteria, indicators, and climate performance data.
  • Executives and board members overseeing sustainability governance, accountability, strategy, risk, and disclosure quality.

COURSE OUTLINE

Day 1: Global Sustainability Regulation and Compliance Foundations

  • Understanding the global sustainability regulatory landscape.
  • Identifying major regulators, frameworks, and reporting stakeholders.
  • Distinguishing mandatory requirements from voluntary reporting practices.
  • Determining organizational scope and jurisdictional applicability.
  • Comparing impact, financial, and double materiality.
  • Mapping reporting entities, operations, and value chains.
  • Establishing governance responsibilities and accountability structures.
  • Developing a regulatory monitoring and compliance process.

Day 2: European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Requirements

  • Understanding European corporate sustainability reporting objectives.
  • Determining reporting scope and organizational applicability.
  • Applying double materiality assessment principles.
  • Identifying material impacts, risks, and opportunities.
  • Understanding general, environmental, social, and governance disclosures.
  • Mapping value chain information and reporting boundaries.
  • Preparing policies, actions, targets, and performance metrics.
  • Strengthening reporting controls and assurance readiness.

Day 3: Sustainable Activity Classification and European Taxonomy

  • Understanding sustainable activity classification objectives.
  • Identifying taxonomy-eligible economic activities.
  • Assessing alignment with environmental objectives.
  • Applying substantial contribution requirements.
  • Evaluating significant harm prevention criteria.
  • Reviewing minimum social safeguards and governance expectations.
  • Calculating turnover, expenditure, and investment indicators.
  • Documenting assumptions, evidence, and classification conclusions.

Day 4: United States Climate Disclosures and Climate Frameworks

  • Understanding United States climate disclosure developments.
  • Monitoring regulatory changes, litigation, and implementation decisions.
  • Identifying climate-related risks affecting business performance.
  • Applying governance and oversight disclosure principles.
  • Conducting climate scenario and resilience assessments.
  • Evaluating transition plans, targets, and commitments.
  • Selecting climate metrics and emissions information.
  • Mapping climate recommendations to international standards.

Day 5: Integrated Compliance, Controls and Assurance Readiness

  • Mapping overlapping sustainability disclosure requirements.
  • Developing a unified regulatory requirements register.
  • Assigning data ownership and reporting responsibilities.
  • Establishing calculation methodologies and evidence trails.
  • Testing reporting controls and data reliability.
  • Identifying gaps, inconsistencies, and compliance risks.
  • Preparing disclosures for management and assurance review.
  • Developing an adaptable compliance implementation roadmap.

COURSE DURATION

Duration: 1 Weeks

This professional training course is delivered over five consecutive days and combines regulatory analysis, instructor-led discussions, applicability assessments, materiality exercises, classification workshops, climate disclosure activities, compliance mapping, control evaluation, case studies, and implementation planning to provide participants with a comprehensive and practical learning experience.

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION

The course is delivered by an internationally certified expert with extensive practical and consulting experience in sustainability regulation, corporate reporting, climate disclosure, sustainable finance classification, regulatory compliance, materiality assessment, data governance, internal controls, assurance readiness, and implementation planning across public and private sector organizations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

The program suits sustainability, compliance, finance, legal, risk, audit, environmental, and governance professionals.

CONCLUSION

This course provides a comprehensive framework for managing complex sustainability and climate disclosure requirements across major regulatory environments. Participants gain practical capabilities in applicability assessment, materiality, classification, climate reporting, data governance, and assurance readiness. The program enables organizations to integrate overlapping obligations while reducing inconsistencies, duplication, and compliance risks. It strengthens governance accountability and improves the quality, transparency, and reliability of sustainability disclosures. Participants will return prepared to build adaptable reporting systems that respond effectively to evolving regulatory expectations.

Regulatory Compliance: CSRD, SEC, EU Taxonomy, TCFD

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