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 syllabus
  • About ESCGP
  • Launching Symposium
  • Exam Registration & Info
  • Programme
  • Review Course

Programme Structure

The ESGCP programme consists of:  

Module 1: Introduction — Evolution of ESG in Malaysia and Globally  

Module 2: ESG in the Malaysian Business Context  

Module 3: Regulatory and Reporting Frameworks — 2025/2026   

Module 4: ESG Governance — Board Accountability and Integration  

Module 5: Materiality Assessment and Stakeholder Engagement  

Module 6: ESG Governance Structures in Malaysian Corporations  

Module 7: Climate Risk, Carbon Reporting and Transition Strategies 

Module 8: ESG Reporting, Assurance, and Compliance Frameworks  

Module 9: Framework Comparison and Sectoral Examples (Course Only)  

Module 10: Framework Comparison and Sectoral Examples (Course Only)  

Percentage Allocation of Questions

 There are EIGHT (8) sections in the examination based on different topics: 

 (Percentage; Number of Questions and Topic)


10% (6 Qs)

Corporate governance in the Corporate Governance Code and Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Related Listing Rules and ESG related guidelines by HKEX


8% (5 Qs)

ii) Reporting Principles and Reporting Boundary


7% (4 Qs)

iii) Materiality assessment and ESG Mandatory Disclosure Requirements


20% (12 Qs)

iv) ESG subject areas (“Subject Areas”) Environmental (Subject Area A)


20% (12 Qs)

v) ESG subject areas (“Subject Areas”) Social (Subject Area B)


28% (17 Qs)

vi) Implementation Guidance for Climate Disclosures under HKEX ESG reporting framework and TCFD (inlcuding disclosure requirments under Part D of Appedix C2)


5% (3 Qs)

vii) Sciense-based Target Setting according to Science Based Target Initiative (“SBTi”)


2% (1 Q)

viii) HKEX Guidance Letter for New Applicants related to ESG


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