ESG Level 1 Certificate Americas July 23-30, 2025

ESG has become an important competency for CRE organizations. This includes the ability to designing a plan that aligns to corporate goals to executing initiatives from energy reduction to governance.  This offering includes both courses needed to earn the ESG Level 1 Certificate.  ESG Essentials, a level setting course which explains ESG and the broader context of sustainability leaving you more confident in your ability to help your company develop and execute its sustainability goals is presented on July 23, 12:00-4:30 PM Eastern US Time. ESG Applied to CRE is presented on July 30 12:00-2:00 PM Eastern US Time. 

This action based knowledge is needed when beginning or improving a CRE ESG program. Come prepared to be intrigued, inspired, and empowered to support your company's Environmental, Societal and Governance (ESG) goals. This course is for all corporate real estate professional regardless of job function. This course consists of three parts; ESG Essentials - Part 1 & 2, and ESG Applied to Corporate Real Estate.

Keywords: Sustainability, Partnering, Leadership & Management, Governance, Geopolitics

Elba Pareja-Gallagher, (She/Her) Founder, Sustainability Navigator, LLC | Former Director Stakeholder Engagement, UPS   Elba had a diverse career at UPS that included finance, investor relations, eCommerce strategy and sustainability. She lived as an expat in Asia, led and advised Employee Resource Groups and founded the gender equality non-profit, ShowMe50. After 26 years as a UPSer, she retired in 2023. Today she serves her stakeholders with unique skills and passion in the pursuit of business-intelligent E, S and G outcomes. Her specialties are facilitating gender empowerment and allyship corporate programs, developing sustainability roadmaps for SMBs and sustainability keynotes.