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Tuition fee
199 USD / full
199 USD / full
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Tuition fee
199 USD / full
199 USD / full
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Duration
63 days
Duration
63 days
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Taught in
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About

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the CSR Reporting and Communication programme in collaboration with Université Catholique de Louvain - LouvainX. Learn how to report and communicate credibly on your company CSR activities. Decode the “responsible” ads, labels and certifications of the products around you.

Overview

More and more companies devote significant resources to their corporate social responsibility policies. But how do they organize the reporting of their activities and performance? Do they communicate everything to all their stakeholders, both internal and external? Why or why not? How do they develop a credible communication policy that avoids “CSR-washing”? How to decode the communications of the companies around us? Can we trust green advertising?

If these questions interest you, this CSR Reporting and Communication course from Université Catholique de Louvain - LouvainX is for you, whether you are a manager or an employee, or a teacher or a student! The content of this course may also be of interest to all citizens who want to make better-informed consumer choices.

This course is part of Corporate Social Responsibility Professional Certificate Program.

What you'll learn

At the end of this course you will be able to:
  • adopt a critical view on CSR reporting and communications;
  • develop a clear and sound communications plan that balances the interests of multiple stakeholders;
  • recognize the risk of CSR washing as well as the opportunities associated with a solid CSR communications strategy.

Programme Structure

Syllabus

How to organize reporting?

  • What are the different types of reporting?
  • What are the guides and standards?
  • How to assess the quality of a CSR report?
  • Why insure a report?

Why and how to communicate?

  • Why communicate or not communicate?
  • How to communicate?
  • What recommendations can be made regarding the content of the CSR message?
  • What is «CSR-washing »?
  • What recommendations can be made for a credible communication on CSR?

What communication tools and channels should be used?

  • Product packaging
  • Labels and certifications (including B Corp certification)
  • Advertising
  • Social media

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 63 days
    • 5 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Portland, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Level: Intermediate

  • Prior knowledge of the concept of CSR is useful. For those who have no knowledge of the subject, we recommend to take the course Discovering Corporate Social Responsibility as a preamble.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    199 USD / full
    199 USD / full
  • Out-of-State
    199 USD / full
    199 USD / full

Additional Details

  • Unlimited access to self-paced, in-demand courses and professional certificates
  • Starting at $199 per learner/year.

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