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Navigating the GRI Sector Standards

One of the main challenges in sustainability reporting is the lack of consistency and comparability, even among organizations operating in the same sector. This course introduces the GRI Sector Standards, which help organizations focus on the most relevant impacts for their sector and report on them with clarity and credibility. You’ll learn how these Standards bring structure, transparency, and stakeholder relevance to your reporting.

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Course Content

Discover why the GRI Sector Standards were developed and how they strengthen the quality, comparability, and accountability of sustainability reports. You’ll see how they help identify the sector’s most likely material topics and guide consistent disclosure practices.

This section helps you understand the Sector Standards across industries. You’ll gain a clear understanding of their structure, content, and how they complement the GRI Topic Standards to provide a complete reporting framework.

Learn how to apply the Sector Standards in practice to focus your reporting on sector-specific impacts. You’ll explore how to use them in the materiality process, report on the sector-specific disclosuress, and enhance stakeholder confidence in your report.

Who is this course designed for?

The intended audience for this course is reporting practitioners and consultants supporting reporters. You should not take this course if you have already taken one of the following courses: 

  • Unveiling GRI Sector Standards: In-depth Insights and Real-World Applications
  • Sustainability Reporting for the Coal Sector: Navigating the GRI 12 Sector Standard
  • Reporting with GRI 13: Agriculture Aquaculture and Fishing Sectors 2022 
  • Sustainability Reporting for the Mining Sector: Navigating the GRI 14 Sector Standard

What will you achieve?

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

Describe the purpose of the GRI Sector Standards and how they contribute to better reporting,
Discuss the structure and content of the GRI Sector Standards, and
Explain how to use the GRI Sector Standards to report in accordance with the GRI Standards.

Pre-requisites

Learners will require a general understanding of the reporting process with the GRI Universal Standards to follow this course.

Navigating the GRI Sector Standards
200.00 €
2 h
english
Certificate of completion
CEUs: N/A
elearning
Learners will require a general understanding of the reporting process with the GRI Universal Standards to follow this course.