Double Materiality Assessment under the ESRS
Double Materiality Assessment under the ESRS overview:
Cut through double materiality complexity. Deliver credible, ESRS-aligned disclosures.
Struggling to turn regulatory theory into clear, actionable reporting? This course gives you a step-by-step method to perform a Double Materiality Assessment that meets CSRD and ESRS requirements—without the overwhelm.
At FBRH, we simplify the essential. In this practical, expert-led course, you’ll learn how to conduct a defensible materiality assessment that stands up to external assurance and drives strategic reporting decisions.
In this course, you’ll:
Grasp the core concept of double materiality under ESRS
• Learn the key steps for executing your assessment
• Discover how to use stakeholder input and value chain data effectively
• Apply insights through real-world case studies
Who should attend?
Ideal for professionals new to ESRS or preparing for CSRD compliance—especially sustainability leads, consultants, and assurance providers who need to turn regulation into reliable practice.
✅ Practical, hands-on approach using tested frameworks
✅ Built around ESRS requirements, GRI guidance, and real-world application
✅ Designed to get you audit-ready—fast
FBRH gives you the tools to do it right.
Join us and complete your first—or next—Double Materiality Assessment with confidence.
What participants are saying
FBRH is a proven top-tier GRI Certified Training Provider—trusted by some of the world’s largest companies and backed by over 200 five-star reviews.
The following endorsements come from professionals who completed the original FBRH GRI Certified training bundle. While these testimonials specifically reference the GRI certification pathway (not the new ESRS-focused courses), they clearly reflect the high quality, practical relevance, and immediate applicability of our training.
Our mission remains the same: to equip you with the tools and confidence to take effective sustainability action without delay.
“You can know nothing about GRI Standards, and in 2 days, you will be ready to advise clients or run a reporting project for your company.”
Laurence Cox – Salterbaxter, an MSL Company
“I started this journey with very little knowledge or idea of how to tackle our company reporting. Having completed the courses, I feel well equipped to take on the challenge. The fact that Simon is available for follow-up questions and advice is an added bonus!”
Anna Cook – CERN HSE Communications
Why choose this program?
As ESRS becomes the new norm under EU law, companies must adopt structured, transparent, and independently assured Sustainability Reporting. The course empowers you to:
- Train with FBRH—one of the original GRI Certified Training Providers, renowned for high-impact learning, over 200 five-star endorsements, and a trusted training partner to some of the world’s largest companies.
- Build and lead CSRD-compliant ESRS reports.
- Conduct rigorous ESRS double materiality assessments grounded in GRI, OECD, UNGPs & SDG frameworks.
- Engage stakeholders systematically and meet disclosure expectations.
- Prepare robust data for external assurance.
- Align digital reporting formats for CSRD.
- Prepare with the exclusive FBRH mock exam—free for all course participants—and take the next step to pass the GRI ESRS Certification Exam and become a recognised ESRS sustainability expert.
The complete course bundle
Six GRI Certified Courses Delivered by Expert Trainers
- Introduction to the CSRD and Reporting with the ESRS
Learn the structure of the CSRD and ESRS, and how to plan your reporting process. - Stakeholder Engagement for ESRS Reporting
Master techniques to identify, prioritise, and engage stakeholders effectively. - Double Materiality Assessment under the ESRS
Conduct impact and financial materiality assessments aligned with regulatory expectations. - How to Collect and Report Material Information under the ESRS
Learn systems and tools for capturing relevant, verifiable sustainability data. - Preparing for External Assurance for ESRS Reporting
Understand assurance standards, evidence requirements, and how to reduce audit risk. - Digital Reporting under the CSRD
Explore digital tagging, ESEF/HTML formats, and how to prepare machine-readable reports.
Outcomes you can expect
- GRI Certified Pathway Completion
Gain certificates from GRI and CPD. Full preparation for the GRI ESRS Certification Exam. - Immediate Practical Skills
Receive templates, case studies, and an FBRH action plan to implement what you learn. - Professional Recognition
Become a GRI Certified ESRS Sustainability Professional—your name listed on the GRI website.
Learning formats
Classroom Delivery: London School of Economics (3 Days)
Remote Learning: Live via Zoom (3 Days)
Includes group exercises, breakout sessions, expert feedback, and live Q&A.
Course fees
Full Bundle Price:
£2400* (Classroom Delivery: London School of Economics)
£1300* (Remote Learning)
Includes all six certified courses, free mock exam access, templates, and course completion certificates.
*VAT where applicable
VAT applies to UK participants and all participants taking the UK based classroom course. Group discounts available.
Expert trainer: Simon Pitsillides
- MBA (Oxford Brookes University)
- University of Cambridge business courses: “Sustainable Finance”, “Sustainable Supply Chain Management”
- GRI Nominated Trainer
- Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP) Trainer
- Fellow of Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP)
- Fellow of Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Journalism (CIoJ)
- 200+ Course Reviews ★★★★★
- Practical, clear, implementation-driven instruction
- Editor: www.sustaincase.com
Free mock exam
All participants receive exclusive access to the FBRH GRI ESRS Certification Mock Exam—test your readiness and reinforce your learning.