Businesses seeking to enhance their sustainability practices and navigate the evolving regulatory landscape recently had the opportunity to participate in comprehensive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) training held on February 13th and 14th, 2025.
The intensive program, that ran at the ZESA National Training Centre, equipped attendees with the crucial knowledge and skills needed to develop sustainable roadmaps, understand leadership’s role in ESG success, and effectively navigate the complex world of lasting business growth.
Participants gained valuable insights into a range of key ESG topics. The training covered the fundamental introduction to the ESG concept and its competitive advantages, highlighting how responsible practices can drive business success.
Dedicated sessions explored the critical interplay between sustainability and the environment, as well as the crucial aspects of sustainability and effective governance. Furthermore, the program delved into the significance of sustainability and social equity, emphasizing the importance of inclusive and ethical business operations.
Keeping pace with global trends was a key focus, with analysis of emerging trends, global regulations, and technological advancements significantly impacting ESG practices. Attendees also gained practical knowledge in critical areas such as Greenhouse Gas (GHG) management reporting and the development of robust ESG frameworks. The comprehensive curriculum ensured participants left with a holistic understanding of ESG principles and their practical application within their organizations.
The training was facilitated by experts in the field, including Mr. Tatenda Chimusoro, Head of Cluster Infrastructure and Utilities at Mutapa Investment Fund, and Dr. Prosper Mutswiri, a Marketing and Corporate Business Manager at PowerTel. Their expertise provided attendees with valuable real-world perspectives and practical guidance on implementing effective ESG strategies.
This recent ESG training underscores the growing recognition of the importance of integrating environmental, social, and governance factors into core business strategies.
By equipping professionals with the necessary knowledge, organizations can proactively address regulatory requirements, enhance their resilience, and contribute to a more sustainable and responsible future. Staying ahead of the curve through such training is increasingly vital for long-term success in today’s evolving business environment.