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ESG Board Accelerator
Applications are now open
Join our exclusive ESG Board Accelerator program and elevate your director skills.
Register your interest to join a one off complimentary pilot.
Gain insights to help you navigate the role of a director in overseeing sustainability & ESG compliance and performance.
Receive tailored mentoring from seasoned sustainability professionals with board experience and director qualifications.
No prior experience or knowledge required.
Is this program right for you?
We are looking for 6-10 company directors, to join a complimentary pilot program focused on navigating ESG related director duties with clarity and confidence.
The program targets directors with limited exposure to governance of sustainability & ESG, who are keen to increase their knowledge.
The four-part program, based on content from Lee Stewart’s best-selling book, "How to Build Sustainability into Your Business Strategy", will provide you with an understanding of critical ESG issues & sustainability compliance obligations, as well as provide a framework to help you oversee sustainability & ESG performance in your organisation.
Participants in the complimentary pilot program will also have the opportunity to provide feedback and recommendations for future iterations of the program.
What’s in Store for You?
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A free copy of How to Build Sustainability into Your Business Strategy and exclusive worksheets
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A pre-program 15min teams call to understand your experience level and what is important for you from the program
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Four live, one hour weekly webinars and additional videos/resources to simplify ESG concepts.
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A private 1:1 session with an ESG Strategy director of your choice.
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A final in-person dinner and group feedback session in Sydney CBD.
Requirements to Join the Program
Availability to attend all sessions (see timeline below).
Willingness to provide honest and constructive feedback to help refine the program for other directors.
Openness to exploring how ESG foundations can strengthen company leadership and governance.
Program Overview
Kick Off
15min individual check in teams call
Context
Introductions
The WHY of ESG
Current & Future Drivers
Tuesday
April 1st, 12-1pm
Online
In My Case
Reflection on implications for my organisation
Taxonomy
Terminology and concepts explained
Thursday
April 3rd, 12-1pm
Online
In My Case
Reflection on implications for my organisation
Directing Compliance
Current and emerging ESG compliance requirements
Director responsibilities
Monday
April 7th, 12-1pm
Online
In My Case
Reflection on implications for my organisation
Directing Performance
The three C's of a strong sustainability strategy
Wednesday
April 9th, 12-1pm
Online
In My Case
Reflection on implications for my organisation
In My Case
One on one session
Directors Circle Dinner
Sydney May 1st 6pm - 9pm
Program Facilitators
Lee Stewart
CEO & Founder of ESG Strategy, with over 20 years of corporate experience in integrating sustainability into business operations. Recognised as a thought leader in ESG and sustainability strategy, Lee has a passion for driving sustainable impact and helping companies turn environmental and social responsibility into a competitive advantage. His visionary approach empowers organisations to navigate complex sustainability challenges while achieving long-term success.
Ann Austin
Ann Austin is the Director of ESG Strategy, bringing a wealth of experience in sustainability and stakeholder engagement. She’s known for her practical approach to helping businesses tackle ESG challenges and make a positive impact. Ann’s down-to-earth style and strategic thinking help organisations grow sustainably while doing good for people and the planet.
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