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Exam Details

• Exam Name: Sustainability & ESG Certified Associate (SESG)
• Exam Format: Multiple choice, online with remote supervision (proctoring)
• Exam Delivery: Safe Exam Browser
• Number of Questions: 60 questions: 70% scenarios / 30% conceptual
• Exam Duration: 90 minutes
• Passing Score: 70% (42 out of 60 correct answers)
• Available Languages: Spanish / English
• Attempts: Maximum 2 attempts (minimum 14 days between attempts)
• Validity: 3 years · 15 CPD credits per year

Main Subjects

• Sustainability fundamentals and the ESG ecosystem (15%): CSR versus ESG; Global drivers; Triple Bottom Line.
• Environmental pillar (E) (20%): Scopes 1, 2 and 3; Circular economy; Climate risks.
• Social pillar (S) (15%): Diversity and inclusion; Human rights; Supply chain.
• Governance pillar (G) (15%): Board structure; Ethics and compliance; Risk management.
• Global reference frameworks and standards (15%): GRI and SASB; TCFD and ISSB; Sustainable Development Goals.
• Implementation strategy and materiality (20%): Double materiality; Integration into strategy; Avoiding greenwashing.

Who is this certification for?

• Sustainability and CSR professionals: Who want to formalize their ESG knowledge.
• Risk, finance and compliance analysts: Who integrate ESG criteria.
• Managers and entrepreneurs: Who bring sustainability into strategy.

Prerequisites

No mandatory prerequisites: no prior experience, training or certification is required. Registration is direct with CertJoin or through an authorized partner. Recommended (not mandatory): basic knowledge of corporate strategy or management.