Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Training

Build ESG Capability at the Board & Senior Management Level

At One Island Consultancy, we offer practical, expert-led ESG training programmes in Malaysia designed for board members, senior management, and professionals responsible for ESG strategy, risk oversight, and sustainability reporting.

With Bursa Malaysia’s enhanced sustainability disclosure requirements and rising stakeholder expectations, organisations must ensure their leadership is ready to lead with purpose and resilience. Our ESG courses provide the clarity, context, and confidence needed to embed sustainability into governance and corporate strategy.

Our ESG Training Programmes

1. Sustainability Awareness for Board Members (1 Day)

This full-day programme equips board members with the insights and tools needed to navigate the evolving sustainability landscape and enhance board-level oversight of ESG risks and opportunities.

Course Objectives:

  • Introduce the concept of sustainability at board level

  • Identify key elements in sustainability reporting

  • Interpret Bursa Malaysia’s amended listing requirements

  • Understand sustainability principles in business strategy

  • Promote awareness of board responsibilities in ESG oversight

  • Explore implementation of board structures to support sustainability integration

  • Recognise the long-term value of ESG for business success

  • Guide board members in setting ESG targets and monitoring progress

 

Duration: 1 Day
Target Audience: Board Members, Senior Management

2. Sustainability Awareness for Board Members (0.5 Day)

This concise half-day training raises ESG awareness among board members, focusing on the ESG pillars, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the challenges of integration.

Learning Outcomes: 

  • Understand the relevance of ESG for long-term business performance

  • Gain clarity on Bursa’s sustainability reporting requirements

  • Recognise the potential benefits of ESG adoption for the organisation and its stakeholders

Duration: Half Day
Target Audience: Board Members, Senior Management

3. Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Introduction

This introductory course offers a solid foundation in ESG principles for leaders and professionals beginning their ESG journey or supporting sustainability initiatives within their organisations.

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the components of ESG and their business implications

  • Learn about global ESG trends and local regulatory drivers

  • Explore ESG metrics, frameworks, and disclosures

  • Understand ESG’s role in risk management and governance

  • Discover first steps toward ESG integration

Learning Outcomes:

  • Define ESG and its strategic relevance
 
  • Identify ESG risks and opportunities
 
  • Recognise ESG as a value-creation tool
 
  • Build readiness for internal ESG discussions and implementation

 

Duration: Half Day
Target Audience: Senior Executives, ESG Teams, Strategy Leads

Our ESG Training Methodology

All our ESG training in Malaysia is delivered using executive-friendly methods to suit senior-level participants:

- Short, focused presentations with real-world ESG case studies

- Interactive discussions and group engagement

- Q&A sessions tailored to participant challenges and sectors

Skills Focus Areas of ESG Training

At One Island Consultancy, our ESG training sharpens key skills essential for effective sustainability practices. The training covers:

Sustainability
& ESG Knowledge

Gain a solid understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance principles and their relevance to your business.

Readiness Assessment

Evaluate your organisation’s preparedness for integrating ESG practices.

Sustainability Framework

Learn to build and implement a robust framework for sustainability within your organisation.

Materiality Assessment

Identify and prioritise the most significant ESG issues affecting your business.

Risk
Management

Develop strategies to manage and mitigate ESG-related risks effectively.

Sustainability
Action Plan

Create actionable plans to drive sustainability initiatives and track progress.

Reporting Frameworks

Master various reporting frameworks to communicate ESG performance transparently and effectively.

Who Needs to Attend the ESG Training in Malaysia?

ESG Training from One Island Consultancy is ideal for professionals who want to champion sustainable practices in their organisations. This training is suitable for:

Business leaders and executives

Sustainability managers and coordinators

Risk and compliance officers

Investors and financial analysts

HR and governance teams

Any professional committed to driving sustainability and ethical practices within their organisation

The Benefits of ESG Training for Your Business

ESG Implementation for SMEs

Implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices is a crucial move for SMEs seeking sustainable growth and long-term value.

At One Island Consultancy, our 15-step ESG framework empowers businesses with clear, actionable steps—from assessment and goal setting to transparency, social impact, and innovation.

Strengthen trust, boost brand value, and unlock new market opportunities.

ESG Engagement Highlight

We are honoured to share that our Director, Ms. Jun, was invited as a distinguished speaker at the UMW Vendor Excellence Programme 2024, held at the Concorde Hotel, Shah Alam.

Her presentation, titled “Value Creation in the Global Supply Chain,” explored the critical role of ISO standards and the increasing relevance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in driving sustainable value throughout the supply chain.

Why Choose One Island Consultancy?

ESG Training in Malaysia

At One Island Consultancy, we go beyond checklists — we empower your business with actionable ESG insights tailored to Malaysian regulations and global sustainability benchmarks.

Regulatory Readiness

Stay ahead with guidance on Bursa Malaysia's
sustainability reporting and ESG compliance.

Trusted by Industry Leaders  

Proven track record supporting
businesses across sectors.

What Our Clients Say About Our Certification & Compliance Services

Ready to Build ESG Competency in Your Organisation?

Empower your leadership team with the right ESG knowledge to meet today’s governance, risk, and compliance expectations.

Contact us today to schedule an in-house ESG training session.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1How do I know if my company needs ESG training Malaysia?
If your company is aiming to improve its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, ESG training Malaysia is essential. Companies that want to enhance their sustainability strategies, comply with local and global regulations, and manage risks associated with ESG factors should consider enrolling in ESG training Malaysia. It is especially relevant for businesses that need to integrate ESG principles into their daily operations and long-term strategy.
2What makes One Island Consultancy's ESG training Malaysia different?
One Island Consultancy’s ESG training Malaysia is unique because it provides a customized approach tailored to the specific needs of each business. Our training sessions are designed to address the unique challenges of your industry, ensuring that you receive the most relevant and up-to-date information. With hands-on guidance from ESG experts, businesses can effectively integrate sustainability and governance practices into their operations with ease.
3How can ESG training Malaysia help with regulatory compliance?
ESG training Malaysia is essential for businesses looking to meet the growing regulatory requirements related to environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and corporate governance. By participating in ESG training Malaysia, your company will gain insights into the latest laws and regulations, helping you remain compliant and avoid legal risks. This training will guide you in aligning your operations with both local and international ESG standards.
4Are there any follow-up support options after the ESG training Malaysia?
Yes, after completing ESG training Malaysia with One Island Consultancy, we offer continuous support to help you apply what you've learned. Our follow-up services include consultations, guidance on ESG implementation, and access to the latest ESG resources to ensure your company remains on track with sustainability and governance initiatives.
5What types of businesses benefit most from ESG training Malaysia?
All types of businesses in Malaysia can benefit from ESG training Malaysia, especially those in sectors like manufacturing, finance, healthcare, and retail. Companies of all sizes, whether startups or large corporations, can implement ESG practices to improve risk management, enhance operational efficiency, and attract investors. ESG training Malaysia is crucial for businesses aiming for long-term sustainability, corporate transparency, and compliance.

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