HKEx Environmental Social and Governance Reporting Code
Master Hong Kong's ESG reporting requirements and climate-related disclosures for listed companies
Duration / CPT Hours
2 Hours
Level
Professional
Format
Recorded Video
Course Fee
Free
Course Overview
This comprehensive CPT course provides a thorough examination of Hong Kong's ESG Reporting Code, covering mandatory disclosure requirements, comply or explain provisions, and climate-related disclosures aligned with international standards.
Participants will gain practical insights into environmental and social reporting, climate risk management, greenhouse gas emissions measurement, and stakeholder engagement essential for directors, sustainability officers, and compliance professionals.
What You'll Learn
Course Structure
Introduction & Reporting Principles
Overview of the ESG Code, mandatory vs comply or explain provisions, and key reporting principles including materiality, quantitative, balance and consistency
Environmental & Social Aspects
Detailed coverage of Subject Area A (Environmental) and Subject Area B (Social), including emissions, resources, employment, health & safety, and supply chain management
Climate-related Disclosures
Four core pillars: governance, strategy, risk management, and metrics & targets for climate-related risks and opportunities
Implementation & Best Practices
GHG emissions measurement, scenario analysis, target setting, and alignment with IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
Key Topics Covered
ESG Governance
- •Board oversight of ESG
- •ESG management approach
- •Progress monitoring
- •Integration with corporate strategy
Environmental Aspects
- •Emissions & waste management
- •Resource efficiency
- •Climate change risks
- •Environmental targets
Social Aspects
- •Employment practices
- •Health & safety
- •Supply chain management
- •Anti-corruption measures
Climate Disclosures
- •GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, 3)
- •Climate scenario analysis
- •Climate resilience
- •Carbon pricing & targets
Who Should Attend
Certificate of Attendance
Upon completion of the course, participants will complete a short multiple-choice quiz to reinforce key concepts. After passing the assessment (60% or higher), you'll receive an official Certificate of Attendance issued by Legal & Compliance, which can be used to support your professional development record and CPT requirements.
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