At EFFAS, our mission is to help financial market participants develop the skills necessary to tackle today’s most pressing problems through ethical values and sustainability training. As part of our commitment to this mission, we are glad to offer a free one-month access to our updated Certificate the ESG Analyst (CESGA) Programme. This exclusive offer…
The Association of Financial-Banking Analysts from Romania (AAFBR) in partnership with the Institute of Financial Studies (ISF) is launching the ESG Essentials programme in Romania. It is designed to facilitate an understanding of fundamental concepts and trends in environmental and social issues along with corporate governance (i.e., Environmental, Social, and Governance, known under the acronym…
Javier de Frutos, Chair of the EFFAS Commission on Financial Reporting (CFR), attended the inaugural IFRS Foundation Sustainability Symposium on 17 February 2023 in Montréal, Canada. Here is his summary of the key points. The meeting convened global businesses, investors, and policy makers to discuss progress towards a global baseline of sustainability standards to facilitate…
EFFAS is delighted to announce that on 12 December 2022 the Certified ESG Analyst (CESGA) was approved under the Pilot Green and Sustainable Finance Capacity Building Support Scheme in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong) (https://www.greentalent.org.hk/) with the Programme Identification Code: GTP-260223. As announced by the Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong in…
At the DVFA Conference Governance & Sustainability, you will get exclusive insights into the evaluation of the DVFA Scorecard for Corporate Governance, which will be published for the year 2022 on the day of the conference. New this year is the first evaluation of the SDAX companies. Discuss corporate governance, commitment and impact with our speakers…
EFRAG announces that it will hold its EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board webcast meeting on Wednesday 2 November 2022. To register or to watch the live webcast of the meeting please click here. Read the complete news here.
EFRAG announces the dates and timing of the workshops to discuss the sustainability matters and related regulations, for the Sustainability Reporting draft Sector Standards related to: Motor vehicles Energy Production and Utilities Road Transport Register here for the public sessions to receive a summary and to discuss the topics with other interested stakeholders. In October and November 2022, EFRAG…
During its first pilot year in Spain and Germany the EFFAS ESG Essentials has already surpassed 1,000 title holders. At this point we want to thank our Spanish and German Societies IEAF and DVFA, as well as their corporate clients for trusting in the EFFAS brand and our high-quality certifications to provide structured training on…
To accomplish EFFAS’s mission to offer relevant and high-quality training the EFFAS Certified ESG Analyst® Programme has been revisited and updated by the EFFAS ESG Faculty. The 2022 update incorporates new relevant emerging topics, especially in the fast-evolving regulatory landscape, but also in responsible investing across asset classes and ESG reporting. Additionally, the complementary Module…
EFRAG announces that it will hold its EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board in person/hybrid meeting on Wednesday 05 October 2022 in the EFRAG offices. To register for attending EFRAG meeting in person, or to watch the live webcast, please click here.