4 STANDALONE LIVE POLICY LABS
ESG Policy Drafting Workshops one theme, one afternoon, one finished draft.
Four separate 3-hour live sessions on the four policy families every ESG rating asks for: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Business Ethics and Sustainable Procurement. Each lab is aligned with EcoVadis scoring logic and maps to GRI, CDP, BRSR and CSRD disclosure expectations. Taught by Pratiksha More.
Second cohort · 100+ professionals trained in our 2025 workshop · 7 seats already confirmed for this batch. Small cohort every group is reviewed personally.
WHAT EACH LAB COVERS
4 policy families · 1 drafting method · 8 frameworks
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Environment Policy Drafting
Energy, emissions, water, waste
02
Labour & Human Rights
Policy Drafting
Triggered by activity, size, geography
7
Business Ethics Policy Drafting
Anti-bribery, data, whistleblowing
0–100
Sustainable Procurement Policy Drafting
Supplier code, risk screening
3 hrs
Per live lab
5 Groups
Drafting exercise
11:00–14:00
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1 draft
You leave with it
Maps to EcoVadis, GRI, CDP, BRSR, CSRD, IFRS S1/S2 and more.
WORKSHOP 4
Sustainable Procurement Policy Lab - EcoVadis & CDP aligned
Write the policy that ties supplier code, risk screening and cascade campaigns into one document that satisfies EcoVadis and CDP supply-chain questions.
Supplier Environmental Practices
Supplier Social Practices
Supplier code of conduct & cascade
Risk-based supplier screening
11:00 – 11:45AM
What activates Sustainable Procurement
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When the theme is triggered and how much weight it carries
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Policy vs supplier code of conduct vs contract clause - three different documents
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How the same policy answers EcoVadis, CDP supply chain and GRI 308/414
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How buyer cascade requests get answered
12:30 – 13:15PM
SMART targets and elements checklist
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Coverage targets: % of spend assessed, % of suppliers rated, corrective actions closed
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Escalation and de-listing language
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Worked example, section by section
11:45 – 12:30PM
Supply-chain materiality and risk screening
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Spend, country and category risk segmentation
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Critical vs strategic vs tail suppliers - commitments that differ by tier
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Integrating sustainability criteria into RFx and award decisions
13:15 – 14:00PM
Live group lab + defence
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Drafting sprint
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Cross-group challenge
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Template pack walkthrough
Group exercise
Lab - Draft a sustainable procurement policy with coverage targets
Subject line: "Write a procurement policy that a buyer would accept and an analyst would score."
35 minutes drafting + 10 minutes cross-review
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Groups segment an assigned company's supply base and write a policy with tiered commitments, screening logic and coverage targets.
INPUT
GUIDELINES
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Distinguish the policy from the supplier code - reference, do not duplicate.
OUTPUT
Procurement policy draft with tiered supplier commitments
GROUP ALLOCATION
Group 2 - ITC
Group 3 - Tata Consultancy Services
Group 4 - Bajaj Auto
Group 5 - Dabur India
Deliverable: Sustainable procurement policy draft + supplier segmentation and targets.
Take-home exercise
Homework - Supplier code and cascade readiness
Test one company's sustainable procurement policy and supplier code against a buyer cascade request - the exact scenario clients face.
Submit the segmentation sheet, drafted clause and the 90-day cascade plan
WHAT YOU TAKE AWAY
WHO IS THIS SESSION FOR
INVESTMENT
Per workshop, or all four as a policy suite.
All prices are exclusive of GST.
Single workshop
₹3,500
One 3-hour live session, one theme, full template pack and recording.
Masterclass alumni
₹2,975
15% off any single workshop for participants of the 3-day masterclass.
Not sure which discount applies to you? Register and the team will confirm the correct fee before payment. EMI available.
ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATE
You are assessed on work, not attendance.
The scoring logic, evidence expectations and climate depth have all tightened. Each of these is taught with current examples and current rejection patterns.
Mode of assessment
Short-answer questions on methodology, weightings and evidence rules
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Case-study assessment on a real published sustainability report
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Live group defence of your leak map, evidence pack and pitch
Pre-requisites
Working proficiency in English
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A diploma or degree in any discipline (or equivalent work experience)
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Ability to read a corporate sustainability / BRSR / ESG report unaided
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Laptop with a stable connection every lab is hands-on
Certificate
Certificate of completion issued by Sustainability101
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Awarded on attendance plus submission of all three lab deliverables
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Independent programme Sustainability101 is not an EcoVadis owned or EcoVadis-issued certification body.
STRAIGHT ANSWERS
The questions we ask you back, before you pay.
We would rather you self-select out than sit through three days that were not built for you. Eligibility, outcomes, time commitment and exactly what Day 1 gives you all below.
CONSULTING & CORPORATE TRAINING
Need this delivered inside your organisation?
We do not just run open workshops. Sustainability101 has spent the last 5 years consulting on ESG ratings, disclosures and supplier assessments more than 40 projects across EcoVadis, BRSR, GRI, CDP, IFRS S1/S2 and policy drafting. If your team needs the same capability built in-house, we can design a private version of the EcoVadis Consultant Masterclass for you.
5+
Years of ESG consulting practice
40+
Live client projects delivered
100+
Professionals trained in 2025
REACH OUT
Tell us what you are trying to solve rating deadline, supplier request, board disclosure or team upskilling.
We will share a short diagnostic and a proposal within two working days.
Private cohorts for leadership & sustainability teams
BRSR / GRI / CDP / IFRS disclosure support
Custom templates, playbooks and train-the-trainer kits
EcoVadis readiness and score-improvement sprints
ESG policy drafting and supplier cascade programmes
Ongoing retainer support during rating windows
The batch is small on purpose. Seats are already moving.
Seven professionals have already filled the form. Join them and walk out in three days with consultant-level EcoVadis capability.



