Improve your skills with ESGQ

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Improve your skills with ESGQ

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ESG training courses are designed to promote best practices in the development and implementation of sustainable development strategies.

Our branded program is based on academic knowledge acquired at the best Kazakhstani and international universities, as well as on the knowledge and extensive personal professional experience of our teachers.

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ESG training courses are designed to promote best practices in the development and implementation of sustainable development strategies.

Our branded program is based on academic knowledge acquired at the best Kazakhstani and international universities, as well as on the knowledge and extensive personal professional experience of our teachers.

They have completed our training:

They have completed our training:

kazazot
karachaganak
aogu
maxwell-energy
ktzh
kipros
kazgermunai
shell
ao-ncec
ncoc
mnu
mercury-properties
kazazot
karachaganak
aogu
maxwell-energy
ktzh
kipros
kazgermunai
shell
ao-ncec
ncoc
mnu
mercury-properties
  1. What is “sustainable development” and the SDGs?
  2. Climate change impacts and adaptation measures
  3. Strategy for achieving carbon neutrality in the Republic of Kazakhstan
  1. What is ESG: E aspects (Environmental), S aspects (Social), G Corporate Governance
  2. ESG Management: risks or opportunities
  3. Greenwashing – how not to fall into a trap?
  1. Relationships with stakeholders – their involvement and influence on projects
  2. ESG transformation: working with the demands or with the resistance of stakeholders
  1. The importance of corporate governance of ESG issues and global best practices
  2. Formation of the company’s ESG strategy
  1. Development of the sustainable finance market in Kazakhstan and in the world
  1. Basic principles of disclosure of non-financial information about the company’s activities
  2. Non-financial reporting standards
  1. The importance of ESG assessment for the government, investors, banks, corporations, and industry
  2. Business reputation
  1. What is “sustainable development” and the SDGs?
  2. Climate change impacts and adaptation measures
  3. Strategy for achieving carbon neutrality in the Republic of Kazakhstan
  1. What is ESG: E aspects (Environmental), S aspects (Social), G Corporate Governance
  2. ESG Management: risks or opportunities
  3. Greenwashing – how not to fall into a trap?
  1. Relationships with stakeholders – their involvement and influence on projects
  2. ESG transformation: working with the demands or with the resistance of stakeholders
  1. The importance of corporate governance of ESG issues and global best practices
  2. Formation of the company’s ESG strategy
  1. Development of the sustainable finance market in Kazakhstan and in the world
  1. Basic principles of disclosure of non-financial information about the company’s activities
  2. Non-financial reporting standards
  1. The importance of ESG assessment for the government, investors, banks, corporations, and industry
  2. Business reputation

As a result of the training, students will master such topics as:

As a result of the training, students will master such topics as:

Basic terms and definitions in the field of ESG

Integration of the sustainable development strategy into the overall corporate strategy of the company

The impact of ESG standards on the reputation and investment attractiveness of an organization

ESG issue management structures, roles and functions and their interaction

Basic terms and definitions in the field of ESG

Integration of the sustainable development strategy into the overall corporate strategy of the company

The impact of ESG standards on the reputation and investment attractiveness of an organization

ESG issue management structures, roles and functions and their interaction

Long-term risks and opportunities from an ESG perspective

The importance of non-financial reporting

ESG Strategies and Corporate Policy

Implementation of ESG practices

Long-term risks and opportunities from an ESG perspective

The importance of non-financial reporting

ESG Strategies and Corporate Policy

Implementation of ESG practices

The course is led by

The list of lecturers depends on the content of the seminar.

The course is led by

The list of lecturers depends on the content of the seminar.

YERLIK KARAZHAN

  • PhD in Economics, founder of the KEN Sky company, co-founder and director of the ESGQ Rating Agency.
  • Expert in international relations (Kazakh State University), Master of International Political Economy (London School of Economics), graduate of the Bolashak program and Candidate of Economic Sciences (Institute of Economics of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan).
  • The total work experience is 25 years, including 12 years in the oil and gas industry and 7 years in education and international consulting. Experience in senior positions - more than twelve years.

AIZHAN KHAMITOVA

  • Executive MBA, expert in Stakeholder Engagement management, GR (Government Relations), PR (Public Relations), internal and external communications.
  • 25 years of experience in the oil and gas and energy industries. Member of the Executive Committee of the Professional Society of Petroleum Engineers in Astana (Society of Petroleum Engineers).

YERLIK KARAZHAN

  • PhD in Economics, founder of the KEN Sky company, co-founder and director of the ESGQ Rating Agency.
  • Expert in international relations (Kazakh State University), Master of International Political Economy (London School of Economics), graduate of the Bolashak program and Candidate of Economic Sciences (Institute of Economics of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan).
  • The total work experience is 25 years, including 12 years in the oil and gas industry and 7 years in education and international consulting. Experience in senior positions - more than twelve years.

AIZHAN KHAMITOVA

  • Executive MBA, expert in Stakeholder Engagement management, GR (Government Relations), PR (Public Relations), internal and external communications.
  • 25 years of experience in the oil and gas and energy industries. Member of the Executive Committee of the Professional Society of Petroleum Engineers in Astana (Society of Petroleum Engineers).

GULMIRA ISMAGULOVA

  • PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the Department of Economics is one of the strongest and recognized experts on decarbonization in Kazakhstan.
He is the developer and main author of the updated version of the National Strategy for Achieving Carbon Neutrality, the draft Roadmap for the implementation of the strategy in Kazakhstan, as well as the head of the modeling group and experts at Zhasyl Damu JSC.
  • She is a member of three working groups on a low-carbon Strategy. Specializes in sustainable energy development, climate change economics, closed-loop economics, ESG and more. More than 25 years of experience in the field of scientific research and scientific consulting.

ZAURE SARSEKEEVA

  • An expert in the management of social, charitable and educational projects.
  • Experience in the oil and energy industries in the Department of Insurance Business Strategy and Stakeholder Relations. She was involved in the development of new areas of Eni's activities in Kazakhstan, including the coordination of external and internal communications. Participated in the working group on low-carbon development under the Council of Foreign Investors of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
  • Within the framework of the company's renewable energy projects, Eni was responsible for interaction with the public, government authorities and local executive bodies, including conducting public hearings, consultations and PR.
  • She has worked in projects of the World Bank, the Asian Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, TACIS.

GULMIRA ISMAGULOVA

  • PhD in Economics, Associate Professor of the Department of Economics is one of the strongest and recognized experts on decarbonization in Kazakhstan.
He is the developer and main author of the updated version of the National Strategy for Achieving Carbon Neutrality, the draft Roadmap for the implementation of the strategy in Kazakhstan, as well as the head of the modeling group and experts at Zhasyl Damu JSC.
  • She is a member of three working groups on a low-carbon Strategy. Specializes in sustainable energy development, climate change economics, closed-loop economics, ESG and more. More than 25 years of experience in the field of scientific research and scientific consulting.

ZAURE SARSEKEEVA

    • An expert in the management of social, charitable and educational projects.

    • Experience in the oil and energy industries in the Department of Insurance Business Strategy and Stakeholder Relations. She was involved in the development of new areas of Eni's activities in Kazakhstan, including the coordination of external and internal communications. Participated in the working group on low-carbon development under the Council of Foreign Investors of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

    • Within the framework of the company's renewable energy projects, Eni was responsible for interaction with the public, government authorities and local executive bodies, including conducting public hearings, consultations and PR.

    • She has worked in projects of the World Bank, the Asian Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, TACIS.