ESG-Driven Leadership: Growth & Compliance in Singapore

• Understand key ESG principles and their relevance to business strategy and leadership
• Interpret Singapore-specific ESG regulations, mandatory reporting standards, e.g. ISSB, TCFD, GRI, GHG Protocol, TNFD and their expectations on leaders
• Integrate ESG into corporate governance, risk management and decision-making
• Identify ESG-driven growth opportunities while managing compliance and transition risks
• Lead organisational change to embed ESG into culture, operations and performance

Outline

• Understand global ESG trends and Singapore’s regulatory ecosystem
• Explore expectations from regulators, investors and stakeholders

• Core ESG principles and their link to long-term business value
• The role of leaders in governance, accountability and ethical decision-making

• Overview of key frameworks and standards relevant to Singapore
• Practical insights into Sustainability reporting, Climate related disclosures under IFRS S1 & 2, carbon management of Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions and assurance

• Identify ESG-related risks and opportunities across the value chain
• Align sustainability initiatives with business strategy and performance

• How to embed ESG into organisational culture and operations
• Leading cross-functional teams to sustain ESG integration and continuous improvement

Grants (if applicable)

• Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP):

  NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded* course fee support for up to $250 each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP. NTUC Members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support at up to $500 per year for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025. NTUC Starter members can enjoy funding support at up to $200 per year. For more information on how to submit UTAP claims, click here.

  *Unfunded course fee refers to the balance course fee payable after applicable government subsidies. This excludes material fees, registration fees, misc. fees etc.

Mr Jonathan Lim is a versatile corporate trainer and business strategist with more than 20 years of experience across Southeast Asia. An ACTA-certified trainer and GCWPL graduate, he specialises in Generative AI, design with AI, and AI-enabled videography, helping professionals translate emerging technologies into practical business skills.

He has supported the coordination and facilitation of workshops and webinars that engaged thousands of professionals, including healthcare practitioners and corporate teams. His credibility is further demonstrated through industry recognition, such as contributing as a speaker at the IAL Learning Festival, interviewed on CNA938, and receiving a Champion Award for leading digital engagement strategies that reached more than 4,000 professionals across APAC and MEA.

Drawing from his extensive background in marketing, product launches, design, and digital storytelling, Jonathan blends commercial insight with creative flair. His facilitation style is engaging, empathetic, and experiential, ensuring that each session is both practical and inspiring.