Beyond the Numbers, Telling the Full Story with Integrated Reporting
If your reporting stops at the balance sheet, you're already behind. More boards, investors—and even SARS—are expecting transparency beyond the numbers. Integrated and sustainability reporting aren’t buzzwords. They’re career insurance. This webinar shows you how to connect financials with real-world impact—and how to talk to clients or execs about the stuff that’s about to matter most.
3 CPD units June 13, 2025
What will set you apart
By completing this course you will gain the following competencies
- Know the difference between sustainability , integrated reporting , and “greenwashing” fluff
- Understand the “six capitals” and how they’re reshaping reporting expectations
- Learn how to use integrated thinking to show long-term value (and make yourself more valuable too)
- See how global frameworks like the and GRI really work— and how to apply them
- Pick up practical insights you can start using—whether you're in public practice or commerce
Event breakdown
- Why Numbers Alone No Longer Cut It – The shift from financials to full value creation – Why sustainability matters—even for small businesses – What stakeholders (and SARS) are really looking for
- Integrated Reporting 101 – Key principles of the Framework – How to connect your financials to your business model, strategy and risk – Using integrated thinking to drive better decisions
- Sustainability Reporting in Practice – GRI, ISSB, TCFD and friends—cutting through the acronym soup – What to include, what to leave out – Reporting on ESG in a way that actually means something
- Making It Work for You and Your Clients – Templates and tools to get started quickly – How to offer integrated/sustainability reporting as a value-add service – Helping your clients tell their story—and charging for the help
- Case Studies and Local Insights – Real-world South African examples – What good looks like (and what to avoid) – How to avoid greenwashing while still highlighting ESG strengths
Category: Financial ReportingType: CPD CourseCPD category: Financial Reporting
Description
Clients and companies want more than just clean audits—they want accountability. This session shows you how to talk about value, strategy, and sustainability in a way that makes you stand out. We’ll unpack frameworks like <IR> and GRI, walk through the six capitals, and show you how integrated thinking turns into better reporting—and smarter decision-making. Whether you’re trying to upsell a new service or speak boardroom language, this is where you start.
You will earn a certificate
On successful completion you will receive a certificate for 3 CPD units in Financial Reporting.
Requirements
- Laptop, desktop, or mobile device with internet access
- Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, or Firefox browser