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An Introduction to Materiality Assessment

Beginner

Suitable for

C-level, board members, sustainability team members

Estimated time to complete

40 minutes

What you’ll learn

What is a Materiality Assessment?
What are the key benefits of Materiality Assessment?standards and frameworks
Process to determine material topics
Identify actual and potential impacts
Stakeholder identification and engagement
Assessment and prioritisation of material topics
What are the good practices and examples on Materiality Assessment

About the course

This e-learning course will provide you with a basic introduction on Materiality Assessment. You will learn about its background, key benefits, and some of the steps involved in conducting materiality assessment. Be advised that this is a topic that is changing as new directives are incoming, but it is our goal with this course to introduce you to the basics of materiality assessment and keep this course up to date.

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