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IICSR Sustainability Express - The ESG Funding Revolution: Blockchain, Bonds & Beyond

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Founder’s note

Harsha Saxena, Founder and CEO IICSR

Harsha Saxena, Founder and CEO IICSR Group

As the urgency of climate action deepens, the intersection of sustainability and finance is transforming how nations pursue development. From blockchain-backed ESG reporting to sovereign green bonds, we're witnessing powerful shifts in how accountability and innovation converge. At IICSR, we remain committed to spotlighting these global movements while equipping professionals with the tools to lead responsibly. This edition dives deep into the mechanisms redefining sustainable growth—because the future depends on the actions we take today.

~ Harsha Saxena, Founder and CEO IICSR Group

Blog

How Sovereign ESG Bonds Are Reshaping Development

SESG

Curious how countries are funding climate action and sustainable growth?

Sovereign ESG Bonds are revolutionizing the way nations drive development!

From India to Chile, governments are issuing green bonds to attract impact capital.

Discover how these instruments blend finance with environmental and social goals.

Read the full story to see why Sovereign ESG Bonds are the future of responsible development

Workshop

Last Webinar in 2025 on Carbon, Blockchain, and credibility turning climate action into verified impact with Kishore Mahamunkar

Date: Thursday 7th August’25 | Time: 10:00 pm IST | 6:30 pm CET

Carbon Blockchain with Kishore

Curious how blockchain can bring trust and transparency to climate action? Join us for an eye-opening session with carbon expert Kishore Mahamunkar. Explore real-world impact stories, global standards, and the future of tokenized environmental assets. Learn how carbon credits are engineered, verified, and monetized—turning sustainability into traceable action!

Courses

IICSR Certified Carbon Blockchain Practitioner (August)

CCBM

Duration: 15th August to 10th October 2025

Time: Friday's only, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST

Mode: Live online via Zoom (Recordings and materials available for life-long)

20% Coupon Code: Early Bird (Valid till 10th August)

Masters in CSR and Sustainability (September)

MCSRS B8

Weekends only

Duration: 13th September to 28th December 2025

Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm IST

Mode: Live online via Zoom (Recordings and materials available for life-long)

20% Coupon Code: MASTER30 (Valid till 20th August)

IICSR Certified Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability Practitioner (October)

Wednesday’s only

Duration: 1st October to 29th October 2025

Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm IST

Mode: Live online via Zoom (Recordings and materials available for life-long)

10% Coupon Code: First Bird (Valid till 30th August 2025)

Jobs

India 

  1. Senior Consultant – Climate Change, Carbon & ESG Advisory, WSP (Noida/Bangalore/Mumbai) – Lead GHG inventories, climate‑risk modelling & decarbonization roadmaps (3–6 yr exp.).
    Application: https://in.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ef3e628261a14b48 Indeed

  2. Assistant Manager – ESG, Candi Solar (Gurugram) – Hands‑on ESG advisory across solar energy & sustainability frameworks.
    Application: https://in.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=assistant‑manager‑esg‑candi‑solar‑gurugram

Europe 

  1. Manager, Corporate Responsibility EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (London) – Overseeing ESG strategy, EPR compliance & brand positioning across EMEA. Posted 1 day ago.
    Application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/manager-corporate-responsibility-emea-####### LinkedIn

  2. ESG & Sustainability Advisor, Dandara (Milton Keynes) – Building sustainability roadmap, ESG reporting & net‑zero planning under UK legislation. Posted ~6 days ago.
    Application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/esg-sustainability-advisor-#######

UAE 

  1. Graduate Environment & Sustainability Trainee, WSP (Sharjah) – Join the graduate ESG programme for EIA support & sustainability data analysis. Posted 29 Jul 2025.
    Application: https://www.gulftalent.com/uae/jobs/graduate-environment-and-sustainability-474586 gulftalent.com

  2. Sustainability & Environment Manager, Emirates Group (Dubai) – Drive sustainability strategy across aviation, logistics & energy lines. Posted 31 Jul 2025.
    Application: https://www.gulftalent.com/uae/jobs/sustainability-and-environment-manager-XXXXX gulftalent.com

USA 

  1. Sustainability & ESG Specialist, Lightera (Norcross, GA – remote/hybrid) – Support ESG programme launch, stakeholder engagement & reporting.
    Application: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=lightera-sustainability-esg-specialist-12345 Indeed

  2. Senior Director, Environmental Sustainability, McCormick – Leading global climate & ESG strategies at major food‑flavors firm.
    Application: https://theimpactjob.com/job/senior-director-environmental-sustainability-mccormick

 Indonesia (Indonesia / Singapore) 

  1. Officer, Internal ESG Engagement, PT Bank Mandiri Tbk (Jakarta) – Embed ESG & stakeholder strategies across Indonesia’s largest bank. Posted ~1 week ago.
    Application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/officer-internal-esg-engagement-at-pt-bank-mandiri-tbk-####### linkedin.com

  2. Project Intern, ESG Investment Management, Temasek (Singapore, Jul–Dec 2025) – Support ESG investment analysis for sustainable development initiatives. Posted ~3 weeks ago (closing soon).
    Application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/project-intern-esg-investment-management-at-temasek-####### linkedin.com

About IICSR

The International Institute of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (IICSR) is a globally recognized institution committed to education, research, and training in Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), and Responsible Business Practices.

With over a decade of impact, IICSR has empowered professionals across continents through its academic programs, corporate trainings, global dialogues, and policy-driven research. It partners with institutions, corporates, and government bodies to accelerate sustainability adoption across sectors.

Accreditations and Recognitions

  • American Council of Training and Development (ACTD), USA

  • Management & Entrepreneurship and Professional Skills Council (MEPSC) – under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India

  • Programs aligned with the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) – Government of India

  • Partnered for academic credit transfers with Menlo College, Silicon Valley, USA

What We Offer

  • Internationally accredited diploma and master-level courses

  • Enterprise training programs and certification modules

  • Research publications, sustainability tools, and case studies

  • Global events and dialogues with industry changemakers

  • AI-enabled, blockchain-supported learning platform (Lynera.ai)

At IICSR, we’re not just teaching sustainability—we’re shaping a generation of purpose-driven leaders and enabling organizations to embed sustainability at the core of their operations.

🌐 Learn more: www.iicsr.com | 📧 [email protected]

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