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Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a strategic priority for organizations aiming to balance profitability with social, environmental, and ethical…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 16Upcoming dates
  • 8Cities
  • £2,250Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a strategic priority for organizations aiming to balance profitability with social, environmental, and ethical responsibilities. Modern businesses are expected to contribute positively to society while maintaining sustainable operations and strong governance standards. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of CSR principles, frameworks, and implementation strategies. Participants will learn how to design, manage, and evaluate CSR initiatives that align with corporate strategy, enhance reputation, and deliver measurable social impact.

Course Methodology

This course combines strategic concepts with practical implementation approaches. Participants will engage in interactive discussions, real-world case studies, and group workshops focused on CSR program development. Practical exercises will include stakeholder mapping, CSR strategy design, sustainability reporting, and impact assessment. Examples from global corporations and industry-specific CSR initiatives will be used to illustrate best practices.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and importance of CSR in modern business
  • Develop effective CSR strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Identify key stakeholders and manage engagement effectively
  • Design CSR initiatives with measurable outcomes
  • Understand sustainability and environmental responsibility frameworks
  • Apply CSR reporting standards and impact measurement tools
  • Integrate CSR into corporate governance and decision-making
  • Evaluate the social and environmental impact of business activities

Target Audience

  • CSR and Sustainability Managers
  • Corporate Executives and Senior Managers
  • HR and Communications Professionals
  • Project and Operations Managers
  • Government and NGO Liaison Officers
  • Consultants and Business Development Professionals

Target Competencies

  • CSR strategy development and execution
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication
  • Sustainability and ethical business practices
  • Impact measurement and reporting
  • Corporate governance and compliance
  • Strategic thinking and organizational alignment
  • Social and environmental responsibility awareness

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Introduction to CSR and Sustainability
    • Definition and evolution of CSR
    • CSR vs sustainability vs ESG concepts
    • Global CSR frameworks and standards
    • Business case for CSR implementation
    • Key challenges and opportunities
  2. 2Day 2: CSR Strategy Development
    • Aligning CSR with corporate strategy
    • Stakeholder identification and analysis
    • Materiality assessment
    • Designing CSR programs and initiatives
    • Setting CSR goals and KPIs
  3. 3Day 3: CSR Implementation and Project Management
    • Planning and executing CSR initiatives
    • Community engagement programs
    • Environmental sustainability initiatives
    • Employee involvement in CSR
    • Managing CSR budgets and resources
  4. 4Day 4: CSR Reporting and Impact Measurement
    • CSR reporting frameworks (GRI, ESG reporting basics)
    • Measuring social and environmental impact
    • Data collection and performance tracking
    • Transparency and accountability in reporting
    • Communicating CSR results effectively
  5. 5Day 5: CSR Best Practices and Case Studies
    • Global CSR best practices and benchmarks
    • Corporate case studies across industries
    • CSR integration into corporate governance
    • Risk and reputation management
    • Final workshop: developing a CSR strategy plan 

Schedule

Dates and fees

16 upcoming dates in 8 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted.

All dates as PDF
November 2026
16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext sessionOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
December 2026
7DEC 7 - 11 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,500per delegate2+ people: £3,600 each
14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
21DEC 21 - 25 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
January 2027
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
February 2027
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
March 2027
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
April 2027
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
May 2027
17MAY 17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Malaysia flag Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Classroom
£2,250per delegate2+ people: £1,800 each
June 2027
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
July 2027
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
August 2027
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Austria flag ViennaAustria · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
September 2027
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
October 2027
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
November 2027
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
France flag ParisFrance · Classroom
£4,500per delegate2+ people: £3,600 each
December 2027
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Spain flag BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Corporate Social Responsibility course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Corporate Social Responsibility course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in London. There are 16 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in London, Amsterdam, Munich, Istanbul, Barcelona, Kuala Lumpur, Vienna, Paris.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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