Training on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) by KPMG in India

Programme overview

KPMG in India provides training on BRSR to professionals seeking to enhance their sustainability reporting practices. As SEBI now mandates BRSR for the top 1,000 listed companies by market capitalisation, it is imperative for companies to demonstrate their commitment to integrating sustainability principles into their operations, contributing to both environment and social responsibility.

This certification offers an in-depth understanding of reporting requirements – BRSR and BRSR Core, and assurance demands for listed entities along with its core principles, and the associated essential and leadership indicators.

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Programme highlights

Two days of in-person training sessions
Developed by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) experts and Capital Markets specialists
KPMG in India practitioners as faculty
16 hours of live sessions
Certificate of Participation from KPMG in India
Practical insights into industry best practices

What’s in it for you?

Defining and understanding Sustainability and ESG

Acquire understanding of the 9 principles, and the respective essential and leadership indicators

Analysis of the ESG Rubric and the evolving focus of stakeholders

Understanding the evolving regulatory landscape and amendments, such as the introduction of BRSR core and assurance

Introduction to BRSR – Evolution, Overview and Building Blocks

Understand the steps involved in the development of an effective BRSR

Who is this programme for?

Health, Environment and Safety professionals

Chief Sustainability Officers

Sustainability Consultants

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Heads

Company Secretaries

Chartered Accountants

Investor Relation Officers (IRO’s)

Energy and/or Climate change professionals

Course outline

Topic 1 I Introduction and background to BRSR/BRR, NGRBC principles

Topic 2 I Focus on recent SEBI circulars.

Topic 3 I Structure of BRSR

Topic 4 I Value chain and related disclosures under BRSR

Topic 5 I Section A - General Disclosures

Topic 6 I Materiality Assessment

Topic 7 I Section B - Management and Process Disclosures

Topic 8 I Section C - Principle-wise disclosures

Topic 9 I Practical insights into industry best practices and real-life cases, challenges, and solutions

Topic 10 I BRSR Core

Topic 11| BRSR framework for Assurance

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Need for Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting

Implementing BRSR reporting provides various advantages that go beyond mere compliance obligations. These advantages affect a company’s:

Reputation
Competitiveness
Risk Mitigation
Relationship with stakeholders

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To know more about the training, or to register for our upcoming batch, kindly reach out to

in-fmbrsrtraining@kpmg.com

Testimonials

Really effective training programme. Highly recommend it to get a clear understanding and build foundation even for a beginner in the subject. Really good one on interaction.

– Assistant Manager, Leading transformer manufacturing company

The training was highly interactive, which helped a lot in understanding the concepts through practical insights and sharing from personal experiences.

– Associate Director, Leading healthcare Company

The programme was quite effective. The way the practical examples, global benchmarks and future developments were delivered in a simple and efficient manner is highly commendable.

– Partner, Mumbai based firm of Chartered Accountants

The programme curriculum was comprehensive and crisp. Mr. Kulkarni and Ms. Sharma conducted a very good, interactive session, and shared in-depth information on BRSR

– Treasury Dealer, Leading Indian private sector bank

Good learning experience and clear presentation of all the nine principles of BRSR and related topics.

- Company Secretary, Leading real estate conglomerate