THE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF KENYA
(Established under the Accountant Act, Laws of Kenya)
Ethics and Sustainability : Overview of Sustainability Reporting
Date: 9th September 2021
Venue: Webinar
OVERVIEW
There is a growing demand for transparency in reporting with entities being required to include more disclosures in the financial statements on environment, social and governance. Sustainability reporting is the disclosure and communication of environmental, social, and governance in a business organization. Sustainable business practices are believed to attract new customers and retain brand satisfaction by improving the customer experience and encouraging employees to be proud of their workplace.
The three aspects of sustainability include social, economic and environmental and a corporate strategy that focuses on sustainability can add brand value, meet consumer demands, increase efficiency, attract valuable talent and create new opportunities.
CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS (CPD UNITS):
Members of ICPAK and reciprocating professional bodies will be awarded 2 Structured CPD Units upon successfully completion of the Webinar.
The following key areas shall form the basis of discussion during this seminar:-
Introduction to sustainability reporting and GRI
Stakeholder engagement
Materiality
Sustainability reporting process
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Chief Finance Officers, Finance Directors and Managers, Private and Public Audit Practitioners, Public Sector Accountants, Transaction Advisors, Engagement Partners and Key Audit staff, Banking, Financial services sector Accountants, Internal Auditors, Tax Practitioners, Professionals working in Government and private sectors, Accountants in Academia.
FINANCIAL COMMITMENT:
The Webinar charges are Kshs. 1,000. Charges will cater for online video access fees, learning materials, and e-certificates of attendance
ONLINE BOOKING:
Registration: Delegates are reminded to note that online booking for webinar is mandatory on https://www.icpak.com/event-registration/Online Booking
We call on Seminar participants to note that booking for is available only online at www.icpak.com/events and will close two hours before the training session. Delegates are reminded to note that online booking for training sessions is mandatory.
NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL TRAINING AUTHORITY (NITA) REIMBURSEMENT:
The Institute is registered as a trainer with National Industrial Training Authority. The Institute’s registration number is DIT/TRN/47. Participants who are registered levy contributors should apply to NITA for reimbursement of their fees. Please note that this is applicable for Kenyan citizens only and subject to NITA regulations. Remember that to qualify you should apply to NITA for approval prior to the date of the conference. Further details can be obtained from their website (www.nita.go.ke)
Further requests can be channeled to us via telephone calls on +254 719 074 000, (+254) 733 856262 or via email to onlinelearning@icpak.com.
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