Climate Resilience & Sustainable Field Operations Leader (CRSFOL)®
Certification Overview
The Chartered Environmental Risk & ESG Compliance Specialist (CERESG)® is a globally recognized, ANSI-aligned credential designed for professionals responsible for managing environmental performance and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) compliance within the oil, gas, and energy sectors. This innovative certification supersedes legacy standards such as ISO 14001, offering a modern and integrated approach to climate risk management, emissions lifecycle assessment, and sustainability governance.
CERESG empowers professionals with the critical skills to lead in an era of carbon accountability, global ESG disclosures, and sustainable energy transition strategies—making it an essential qualification for Today’s compliance-driven and environmentally conscious energy landscape.
Why this Certification Matters
- Responds to global ESG expectations from investors, regulators, and communities.
- Enables organizations to manage environmental and reputational risks proactively.
- Aligned with GRI, SASB, CDP, TCFD, and emerging regulatory frameworks.
- Essential for navigating net-zero mandates, Scope 1–3 emission reporting, and lifecycle carbon management.
- Ensures your organization's compliance efforts are future-ready and data-informed.
Certification Learning Outcomes
- Analyze environmental risks using advanced forecasting and simulation tools.
- Evaluate and report on sustainability performance across oil & gas projects.
- Apply GRI, SASB, and TCFD frameworks for robust ESG reporting and compliance.
- Conduct emissions lifecycle assessments (ELCA) to support decarbonization.
- Align environmental strategies with broader governance and risk frameworks.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Gain expertise in climate-related financial risk analysis.
- Master tools for tracking carbon emissions, resource consumption, and impact.
- Understand supply chain sustainability and environmental due diligence.
- Learn to implement digital ESG compliance platforms.
- Develop ESG reports that satisfy investor and regulator requirements.
Assessment Domains
- Environmental Risk Modeling & Forecasting
- Emissions Lifecycle Assessment & Climate Metrics
- ESG Frameworks: GRI, SASB, CDP, TCFD
- Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Law
- Digital ESG Platforms & Data Automation
- Supply Chain Environmental Risk & Sustainability
Who Should Enroll?
ESG and Sustainability Management
Environmental Compliance & Auditing
HSE and Corporate Responsibility
Climate Risk and Resilience Strategy
Project Development and Risk Advisory
Environmental Engineering and Due Diligence
Legal and Regulatory Affairs in Oil & Gas
Consultants in Sustainability or ESG Ratings Shape
Key Benefits
- Industry-first certification focused on oil & gas environmental risk and ESG integration.
- Recognized by energy regulators, audit bodies, and ESG investors.
- Opens new opportunities in sustainable energy leadership and reporting.
- Enhances organization readiness for regulatory disclosures and stakeholder scrutiny.
- Certification aligned with ANSI, GRI, and international governance standards.
How to Prepare
- Enroll in the official CERESG® training (self-paced or instructor-led)
- Study real-world ESG case studies in oil & gas
- Practice with lifecycle emissions models and digital dashboards
- Engage in simulations of reporting compliance and climate stress testing
- Complete mock exams to assess your readiness
About the Exam
- Format: 90-minute online proctored exam
- Question Types: Multiple choice, case-based, ESG reporting scenarios
- Number of Questions: 100
- Passing Score: 70%
- Credential Validity: 3 years with CPD tracking
Certification Fee
- Standard Fee: $425
- IBOGP® Members: $325
- Institutional/Corporate Rates: Available upon request
How to Register
- Visit the IBOGP® Certification Portal
- Select CERESG® from the list of available certifications
- Create an account or log in as a professional member
- Pay your certification fee securely online
- Access your study materials and schedule your exam
Lead the environmental transition in oil and gas.
Become a trusted expert in ESG compliance and risk intelligence with the Chartered Environmental Risk & ESG Compliance Specialist (CERESG)® designation.
Paced Training, Exam Fees
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