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Jan 17, 2022

CSR Latvia has recently announced an open call for their 9th Responsible business ambassadors program, designed to cover all topics pertaining to CSR and sustainability, targeted for both companies and entrepreneurs. The application deadline is February 4. The application form is available HERE.

About the program:
Up do date 80 representatives from 40 different companies have participated in the program and generated 52 sustainability initiatives. The program graduates continue to work on CSR issues by supporting CSR Latvia. This year program have several additions to the contents:

  • +1 full day to discuss responsible supply chain issues and corporate governance, anti-corruption;
  • added CO2 emission calculation subject;
  • Financial sector “taxonomy” and other ESG requirements.

Apply for the program now and find answers to the questions of sustainability in business, why and how to implement it in practice. CSR Latvia, which brings together the most experienced Latvian experts, organizes a 2-months course (10.02, 24.02, 3.03, 10.03, 24.03, 7.04, 21.04 - 5 full working days + 2 extra seminar evenings + graduation), that will cover the most important aspects in all key areas of ESG. In addition, together with experts/mentors, each participant will have the opportunity to apply and acquired knowledge in the development of their company's change project.

The 9th program is available HERE

How and who can apply for the program?
CSR Latvia invites anyone interested to apply for participation in the program - an entrepreneur who wants to expand their vision in the context of sustainability, which, in turn, is the basis of modern business. To apply for the training program, complete the application by February 4, 2022. The training program will start on February 10, 2022.

If you are willing to participate, but the time is too hectic in the beginning of the year, you can make reservation for the place in a group to other dates. It is possible to apply for programs that stats on 10th of March, 15th of September and 13th of October in 2022.

Participation benefits:
During the program, you will gain knowledge about corporate social responsibility, sustainability and ways to easily but effectively promote the long-term well-being and profits of your company, aware of and without compromising social and environmental aspects.

You will receive practical advice and inspiring examples from experienced lecturers and entrepreneurs.

You will also receive mentor support to implement your sustainability and corporate responsibility initiatives in the organizations you represent.

The program is especially suitable for providing personnel management, communication, sustainability, environmental, legal, occupational safety, risk management and marketing functions.

Admission:
Admission fee: 690.00 EUR/per person.

AmCham Latvia members have a special fee with a 5% discount -  655.50 EUR/per person (Please specify your AmCham membership in the registration form).

In addition, Swedbank will co-finance the training program for 6 Swedbank legal clients in the amount of 50%. The possibility to request co-financing is provided in the program application form. Co-payment is awarded to 6 applicants (one participant from one company). Criteria available HERE 

More than 3 people from 1 company will get a 10% discount.

More information
To receive more information on discounts and the program, please contact: agnese@ksalatvija.lv, +371 29443666.

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