IFRS S1 and S2 - Sustainability Disclosure Certification Training

This course offers a hands-on, mentor-led experience in mastering ISSB-IFRS S1 and S2 reporting. Designed for professionals who require a deep understanding of the standards, it combines interactive learning, real-world applications, and ongoing mentor support.

Join us for a 3 hour workshop on the newly released IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards S1 and S2 where we shall be focusing on the key accounting and reporting issues around the standards.

• Overview of sustainability reporting and IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
• IFRS S1: General Requirements for Sustainability-Related Financial Information
• IFRS S2: Climate-Related Disclosures
• Implementation of IFRS S1 and S2
• Practical guidance on preparing sustainability disclosures
• Case studies and real-world examples

IFRS S2 training is suitable for a wide range of individuals involved in sustainability reporting and climate-related financial disclosures. Here are some of the key groups who can benefit from this training:

• Accountants and financial advisors
• Professionals responsible for preparing financial statements and disclosures
• Sustainability officers and ESG specialists
• Professionals involved in risk management and compliance
• Investors and investment analysts

Obtaining the IFRS S1 and S2 certification is highly valuable for finance, accounting, sustainability, and reporting professionals. IFRS S1 (General Requirements for Sustainability-related Financial Disclosures) and IFRS S2 (Climate-related Disclosures) set the framework for consistent and transparent sustainability reporting, which is becoming increasingly critical for organisations worldwide. Professionals who understand how to apply these standards are in strong demand, as companies seek to integrate sustainability considerations into financial reporting and meet regulatory, investor, and stakeholder expectations. The certification provides practical expertise in sustainability reporting principles, risk assessment, climate-related disclosure requirements, and compliance with global frameworks.

From a career and compensation perspective, IFRS S1 and S2 certification often opens doors to specialised roles that command higher remuneration than general finance positions. Certified professionals are sought after for positions such as sustainability reporting analyst, ESG accountant, risk and compliance specialist, and financial reporting manager. Organisations value individuals who can navigate sustainability standards and integrate ESG disclosures into financial statements, making certified professionals key contributors to corporate strategy and decision-making.

Beyond salary and career advantages, IFRS S1 and S2 certification enhances professional credibility and supports long-term career growth. It demonstrates advanced expertise in sustainability and climate-related reporting, strengthens analytical and disclosure skills, and improves employability across corporate finance, audit, consulting, and ESG-focused environments. By obtaining this certification, professionals position themselves as trusted experts capable of delivering accurate, transparent, and insightful sustainability and climate-related disclosures in alignment with international standards and stakeholder expectations.

The trainer is an experienced sustainability and compliance specialist with extensive expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG) frameworks and global reporting standards. With a strong background advising organisations on ESG risk integration, disclosures, and regulatory requirements, she bring practical insights into building robust compliance programs. Known for her engaging and real‑world teaching style, the trainer uses case studies and actionable frameworks to help learners apply ESG principles effectively. Her guidance equips professionals to confidently navigate ESG strategy, reporting and governance in today’s evolving regulatory landscape.

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