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Sustainability Training | Masterclass

ESG for Business:
Turning Principles into Action

Join the 2-Day masterclass that equips professionals and business leaders to build practical sustainability strategies that create real business value.

Kota Kinabalu — Kuching — Penang — Kuala Lumpur

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Build a future-proof organisation with strategic ESG implementation

Navigate the complex ESG landscape with this intensive 2-day workshop. Designed for forward-thinking leaders, you’ll gain a comprehensive toolkit to develop and implement strategic ESG roadmaps that drive real organisational change.

Through hands-on exercises, you’ll turn global ESG standards into actionable strategies—transforming sustainability from a compliance burden into a competitive advantage. Whether you’re a CSO, strategy executive, or compliance professional, you’ll walk away with ready-to-use methodologies, communication strategies, and leadership techniques to embed ESG across your organisation.

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  • Expert-led, hands-on training
  • Certificate of Completion from Fuller Academy
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Fee: RM 2,500 per person

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Key Learning Outcomes

Connect ESG with Business Strategy: Understand how ESG principles drive long-term value, leadership, and innovation.

Integrate ESG into Core Operations: Learn practical methods to assess risks, engage stakeholders, and build ESG roadmaps.

Identify internal capabilities, define roles, and kickstart ESG implementation with confidence.

Communicate Sustainability Effectively: Deliver transparent, impactful ESG messages that build trust and align with stakeholder expectations.

Modules

This masterclass is designed to take you from “What is ESG?” to “How do I actually make this work in my business?” You’ll dive into practical tools, strategy-building, and communication techniques that help you turn ESG principles into real, measurable action.

Module 1 Business and Sustainability

  • Understand sustainability’s role in long-term business value
  • Explore the global context and business case for ESG
  • Connect ESG with stakeholder trust, resilience, and innovation

Module 2 ESG 101

  • Get clear on Environmental, Social, and Governance pillars

  • Learn key ESG issues, regulatory influences, and best practices

  • Assess how ESG affects your sector and operations

Module 3 Innovation & Business Models

  • Discover how ESG sparks innovation in business strategy
  • Use tools like circular thinking and sustainable value design
  • Case studies: real-world sustainability innovations

Module 4 Integrating ESG: Risk & Opportunity

  • Identify and assess ESG risks and material issues
  • Map out stakeholder interests and engagement strategies
  • Benchmark ESG performance using practical frameworks

Module 5 Sustainability Goal Setting & Strategy

  • Set SMART sustainability goals aligned with your business priorities
  • Build a step-by-step roadmap for ESG integration
  • Prioritise actions, allocate resources, and measure progress

Module 6 Kickstarting ESG

  • Assess ESG readiness across your organisation
  • Define internal roles, competencies, and responsibilities
  • Promote strong ESG leadership at all levels

Module 7 Effective Sustainability Communication

  • Craft clear ESG messaging for internal and external audiences
  • Communicate progress with transparency and credibility
  • Learn from standout ESG communication campaigns

Module 8 Emerging ESG Trends

  • Anticipate future ESG challenges and global trends
  • Understand upcoming disclosure requirements and tech shifts
  • Explore topics like climate justice, biodiversity, and AI in ESG

What Sets This Course Apart

  • Course Design: A hands-on curriculum that addresses both foundational ESG principles and emerging global trends.
  • Expert Delivery: Led by Bernadine Francis, a seasoned expert in sustainability strategy, with practical insights into ESG leadership.
  • Strategic Focus: Learn to create and implement effective ESG roadmaps that align with your organization’s long-term goals.
  • Real-World Applications: Case studies and industry examples ensure the strategies you learn can be applied directly to your business.

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Dates

Kota Kinabalu – 7-8 April 2026
Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC)

Kuching – 13-14 July 2026
Hilton Kuching

Penang – 18-19 August 2026
Iconic Hotel Penang

Kuala Lumpur – 29-30 September 2026
Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC)
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Participant Testimonials & Reviews

The workshop helped us review and consider what we can do to minimise our impact on the planet, act responsibly, and still remain profitable as a business.
TanInternational Business, Supply Chain
Provided practical insights and examples to help businesses effectively integrate sustainability principles.
HannyBoard Director, Oil & Gas
The training was well organised, and the trainer was very knowledgeable about ESG. Overall the insights can be applied throughout our projects and programmes, especially in GBI and RE, which we are currently implementing.
NadzirahSenior Executive, Govt. Agency (Statutory)
The training taught me how to kickstart ESG initiatives and set goals in my company. The small group activities deepened my understanding of materiality assessment and goal setting.
HiaAccounts Officer, Manufacturing
It's an excellent workshop for leaders and managers who want to learn the skills to drive ESG initiatives forward within their organisations.
WongKey Accounts, Healthcare
The training provided great starting point for anyone with limited knowledge of sustainability.
SyafiqManager, Govt. Agency (Digital Economy)
Very good for a newbie like me. I have gained knowledge on the importance of ESG and the step-by-step implementation process.
IreneGlobal Strategic Brand Director, Manufacturing
I found the training very valuable and it helped me better understand ESG concepts. Ms. Bernadine shared her knowledge through my many real world examples. I'm looking forward to more sustainability topics from Fuller Academy.
TrixieStakeholder Relations, Tourism Sector
The workshop was great! It has helped us identify relevant ESG issues related to our work with our stakeholders.
WeltsonPolicy Officer, NGO
I found the training very helpful in introducing me to ESG concepts, which were new to me. I'm grateful for the experience and will recommend it to my colleagues.
AudreyCorporate Planning, Energy

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Managers, directors, sustainability officers, or decision-makers responsible for ESG strategy, compliance, or reporting. We also welcome HR, procurement, or operations professionals who want to embed sustainability into their department’s processes.

No formal prerequisites—however, attendees should have a basic understanding of business operations and familiarity with ESG concepts.

This is a two-day, in-person workshop led by Bernadine Francis. It includes a mix of short lectures, group discussions, and hands-on exercises. All materials: slides, templates, and case study handouts will be provided on-site.

Yes. Every participant who attends the full one-day session will receive a Certificate of Completion. You can use it for your internal training records or Continuing Professional Development (CPD) documentation.

Yes. All attendees will receive a digital copy of slides, templates, and a list of recommended resources after the workshop.

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ESG for Business: Turning Principles into Action​

Take your ESG strategy to the next level with our ESG for Business workshop. This session is designed for professionals who are ready to shape their company’s future with actionable, high-impact sustainability strategies. You’ll learn to identify gaps, set measurable targets, and create roadmaps that drive long-term business growth and compliance. This is your opportunity to lead the charge in sustainability while future-proofing your business. Seats are filling up fast—secure your place now.

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