CR Risk and Materiality

·         A practical walk through of a materiality assessment of corporate responsibility issues.

·         A detailed set of tools and techniques for delivering a materiality assessment.

·         How to align those tools with existing management processes.

·         How to use risk analysis to present a strong business case for CR. 

·         Application of a business case study to bring it to life.

·         Using appropriate levels of governance for various business risks.

Organisations will benefit from:

·         A better understanding of risk and materiality in relation to CR.

·         A fuller and more robust business case for CR.

 

Trainers

This course is delivered by Dwayne Baraka and Nigel Smith. 

Dwayne joined Business in the Community in 2009 after 6 years as a Corporate and Commercial lawyer. He has been involved in delivering BITC’s Corporate Responsibility Index, Private Benchmarking and Advisory Services, most recently involved in advising a large financial services company on its CR strategy.  Dwayne delivers several of our courses and facilitates the ‘CR Foundations programme’ and ‘Peer Learning Programme’ as part of the CR Academy. Dwayne completed his MBA at the Macquarie Graduate School of Management in Sydney, Australia. 

Nigel is an experienced corporate responsibility practitioner and consultant with wide-reaching knowledge of corporate responsibility issues and how these relate to the business community. Nigel offers both practical and strategy development experience with the ability to communicate the value and benefit of responsible business practice to a wide range of stakeholders.  Nigel is now consulting after several years as Head of Corporate Responsibility Advisory at KPMG and has a Master of Science in Environmental Policy and Management from Hull University.

Programme outline

Session 1: The Business Context

Session 2: Understanding Impact and Likelihood

Session 3: Issues Identification and Prioritisation

Session 4: Practical Implementation - the business perspective

Session 5: Governance of prioritised risks

For further information please email Natasha Jupiter or call on 0207 566 8796