GRI Certification - Special Business Transparency Program in DC Feb 25th & 26th With The Public Sector in Focus

February 10, 2014 /3BL Media/ - REGISTER NOW FOR THE GRI BUSINESS TRANSPARENCY PROGRAM IN WASHINGTON DC, FEBRUARY 25TH & 26TH - PUBLIC SECTOR IN FOCUS 
Special Focus on Public Sector Reporting, GRI G4 Certification, Six Months Coaching Sessions & Access to Comprehensive Research on Public Sector Materiality & Reporting Activities

QUESTION: WHAT DOES THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE?

1) GRI G4 Certified Training (16 hours) exposing the best practice techniques for sustainability reporting using the globally-accepted GRI G4 Framework for Sustainability Reporting.

2) Specialized focus on the Public Sector and specific material issues to public sector reporters.

3) Public Sector industry leaders from organizations such as the World Bank discussing their experiences and lessons learned on their Sustainability journeys.

4) Access to 6 months of ongoing support via a series of virtual coaching workshops, covering topics such as:

-          Stakeholder Engagement – Keystone to Materiality Determination

-          Public Sector Update on Regulation, Impacts, Drivers, Requirements

-          Issues Management – The Foundation of Corporate Sustainability

-          CDP – Updates, Foundational Concepts

-          Peer Benchmarking – Public Sector Examples & Why It’s Important

-          Third Party Recognition – SRI Indexes, Reputational Lists, Ratings & Rankings

5) Valuable sector-specific research results from Governance & Accountability, the GRI’s exclusive data partner in the United States, United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.   Drawn from the results of The G&A Institute’s new research (“Sustainability – What Matters?”) on a universe of about 1500 global organizations and their disclosures on all 84 GRI performance indicators. (Reporters' views on what's hot/what's not for their reporting!)

6) Company listing on Global Reporting Initiative’s global website for completing the BTP Program.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF DEVELOPING QUALITY ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE DISCLOSURE?  WHAT WILL I GAIN INTERNALLY / EXTERNALLY?The goal of this program is to harmonize and elevate efforts by first educating and informing groups about the most-widely-accepted sustainability reporting framework, provide starting points on public sector materiality resulting from focused benchmarking, discussion and guidance so that groups walk away with a clear roadmap for moving forward in their sustainability journey.  This special GRI Business Transparency Program (BTP) training provides additional value with ongoing support for organizations as they report for the first time, or enhance their ongoing reporting process.

Naturally, the next question is: 
WHAT IS THIS GOING TO COST -- AND WHAT DO I GET EXACTLY? HERE IS WHY THE BUSINESS TRANSPARENCY PROGRAM IS SO VALUABLE TO YOU

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE NOW

MEET GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE [G&A]

G&A was chosen by GRI to be the exclusive GRI Data Partner for the United States of America, The United Kingdom, and The Republic of Ireland. This means that we are responsible for finding, analyzing, and sharing important details of every sustainability report from every organization headquartered in these three countries. Our data feeds into multiple important endpoints used by various stakeholders (investors, NGOs, data providers, media, clients etc), we communicate and announce every report via our communications channels, and the details are combined with the other global data partners in the GRI reporting database.

This year the G&A Institute researchers analyzed over 1,500 reports for their disclosure levels on all 84 GRI G3.1 performance indicators.  With this comprehensive data set, for the first time ever, we can combine the materiality processes of over 1,500 reporters and give you a comprehensive overview into which GRI indicators are found to be most material for your sector.

Contact
Web www.ga-institute.com| E-mail info@ga-institute.com | Office 646.430.8230

MEET ISOS GROUP [ISOS]

ISOS Group is a leading sustainability consultancy company with big project experience that blends a passion for corporate social responsibility reporting with educating the next generation of sustainability professionals. ISOS is a GRI Certified Training Partner in the U.S. in which capacity we have individually trained the highest number of sustainability professionals in the world. 

Our approach to GRI training uses proven methods tested with previous clients, knowledge in the field and the best standard for sustainability reporting, the Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) G4 Framework. Our team of GRI Certified practitioners has unmatched experience working with a wide range of businesses, which allows us to share best practices and valuable insights across all sectors. We specialize in GRI and CDP sustainability reporting, external assurance of CSR reports and verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate data, which gives us a holistic understanding of reporting, and assurance.

ISOS Group is a Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Certified Training Partner and a Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Silver Consultancy Partner in the U.S.

Contact
Web isosgroup.com/ | E-mail: info@isosgroup.com | Office: 619.246.1122

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