ANKAA has partnered with HLearn to bring the best of sustainability and AI courses together on a single platform.
Empowering Future Leaders
The ANKAA Academy is our commitment to fostering growth and expertise within your organization. We offer a suite of executive education programs and specialized training designed to equip your teams with the skills needed to navigate the challenges of tomorrow. Our curriculum is developed by industry veterans and delivered through engaging, impactful learning experiences.
Our Programs
A structured ESG curriculum that runs from the fundamentals through to sustainable finance. The first course is live on the platform, and the rest are in development.
Course 01Available Now
ESG Fundamentals and Business Case
What ESG is, where it came from, and why it matters commercially. Covers the difference between ESG, CSR, sustainability, and the SDGs, what sits inside each of the three pillars, who is driving the ESG agenda, and how to build the internal case for ESG.
How the major reporting frameworks work, including GRI, ISSB S1 and S2, SASB, TCFD, CSRD and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards, the EU Taxonomy, and CDP. Learn to read a framework, understand what it requires, and know which one applies to you.
Course 03In Development
Climate Change Mitigation and Carbon Accounting
How to measure a company's greenhouse gas emissions from the ground up. Covers the GHG Protocol, Scope 1, 2 and 3 calculations, emission factor selection, decarbonisation strategy, science-based targets, and completing a CDP climate questionnaire.
Course 04In Development
Social Responsibility and Supply Chain Due Diligence
The social pillar in practice. Covers the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, ILO labour standards, forced labour and modern slavery risk, supplier codes of conduct and audits, and measuring DEI and community impact including social return on investment.
Course 05In Development
Corporate Governance for ESG Integration
The governance pillar. Covers board oversight structures for ESG, fiduciary duties, ethics and anti-corruption programmes, whistleblowing mechanisms, integrating ESG into enterprise risk management, and how companies engage with shareholders on ESG topics.
Course 06In Development
ESG Materiality Assessment and Strategy Development
How to run a materiality assessment from start to finish. Covers stakeholder identification and engagement, building a materiality matrix, double materiality under ESRS, and turning material topics into a strategy with targets, a roadmap, and ownership.
Course 07In Development
ESG Data Collection, KPIs and Performance Measurement
How to select the right ESG metrics, build data collection processes, engage data owners across the organisation, and put together a performance dashboard. Also covers how ESG rating agencies work and how to use ratings strategically.
Course 08In Development
ESG Reporting and Disclosure
How to write and structure an ESG report. Covers narrative drafting, GRI content index preparation, data visualisation for non-financial reporting, the assurance process, and communicating ESG performance to boards, investors, and the public.
Course 09In Development
Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing
ESG from the investor side rather than the corporate side. Covers how ESG factors drive financial risk and return, investment strategies from exclusions through to impact, sustainable debt instruments, SFDR compliance, and active ownership and proxy voting.
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