Be A Green Charity

Empower your charity to lead in sustainability with our one-day workshop, Be a Green Charity. Gain the knowledge and tools to make a lasting environmental impact and inspire your team towards a greener future.

5 September 2024
HUONE Clarke Quay

ABOUT THE COURSE

The Be a Green Charity programme is a one-day workshop that will help charities to become more sustainable. The workshop will cover topics such as understanding the language of climate change, reducing, reusing, and recycling, and creating a waste management plan. Participants will also learn how to transfer their ESG knowledge to their colleagues and build an ESG communication plan for their board.

The programme is designed for charities of all sizes, and it will provide participants with the tools and knowledge they need to make a positive impact on the environment. The workshop will be led by experienced sustainability experts, and it will be packed with practical advice and tips.

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES

The Be a Green Charity programme is a one-day workshop that will help charities to become more sustainable. The workshop will cover topics such as understanding the language of climate change, reducing, reusing, and recycling, and creating a waste management plan. Participants will also learn how to transfer their ESG knowledge to their colleagues and build an ESG communication plan for their board.

The programme is designed for charities of all sizes, and it will provide participants with the tools and knowledge they need to make a positive impact on the environment. The workshop will be led by experienced sustainability experts, and it will be packed with practical advice and tips.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

1. Understanding the language of climate change

2. Reducing, reusing, and recycling

3. Creating a waste management plan

4. Transferring ESG knowledge to colleagues

5. Building an ESG communication plan for the board

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Senior Management, Operation Staff, Communication Staff and Fundraising Team

COURSE FEES & FUNDING (Including GST)

Funding is subject to eligibility.

DATES AND TIMES

5 September: 9 AM – 5 PM

ABOUT THE TRAINER

Rajesh Varghese

Rajesh Varghese stands out as a dynamic and transformative force in the realm of social impact and innovation. With a multifaceted skill set and a deep commitment to making a difference, Rajesh has consistently demonstrated his ability to lead, inspire, and drive positive change. His professional journey is a testament to his exceptional leadership and innovative thinking.

As the Country Director at Pyxera Global in India, Rajesh currently provides strategic leadership and oversight for the organization’s operations, focusing on skilled-based corporate citizenship, circular economy, and ESG offerings. His ability to ask crucial user-centric questions and think beyond traditional rules and conventions has allowed him to develop groundbreaking solutions for both people and society. Rajesh’s cross-cultural adaptability, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills enable him to navigate complex situations with ease, showcasing effective leadership that makes a tangible impact.

In his previous roles, including Chief Transformation Officer at South Central Community FSC, Country Director at Ashoka in Singapore, and Social Innovation Lead at Ashoka, Rajesh has consistently delivered results that improve the lives of individuals and communities. Notably, he has designed innovative partnerships, secured funding, and led transformation programs aimed at alleviating poverty, empowering women entrepreneurs, and cultivating 21st-century skills for young people. Rajesh Varghese’s educational background in Computer Engineering and his active involvement in affiliations and speaking engagements further underline his commitment to driving change through a user-centric and empathetic approach. Rajesh is undeniably a forward-thinking professional who has made a significant mark on the landscape of social impact and innovation.