Corporate ESG & BRSR Yoga Program (Level 3) - 2000 Hours

12 months

Mode – 💻Online| 🕒Self-paced| 🧑‍🏫Personalized

For International Students –
USD 1600

For Indian Students –
INR 1,10,000

Kickstart Your Journey to Become a Yogic ESG Professional

Take advantage of the $17 trillion ESG opportunity with this specialized 400- hour program that integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) insights, 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) principles with yogic philosophy. Designed to combine traditional yogic principles with modern corporate sustainability practices, this program uniquely prepares you to lead in the world of sustainable business.

Why Take This Course?

Green Gold Rush

The global yoga market was valued at approximately $37.5 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach $66.2 billion by 2027, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 9.6%. ESG assets too are growing rapidly and projected to hit $53 trillion by 2025, making ESG one of the most lucrative fields in business. This course provides the “pickaxe” for you to make the most of this opportunity.

Career Acceleration

Demand for ESG professionals is outpacing supply by 5x, making this skill set highly valuable. Our course positions you as an in-demand ESG professional with the yogic skills to support sustainable growth in any organization.

Impact Revolution

With 36 million people in USA alone practicing yoga, joining this Yogic ESG career path means joining a movement for global positive change.

Boardroom Bound

ESG is now a core consideration for 85% of investors. ESG expertise is increasingly a gateway to influential roles and even the C-suite. This expertise in ESG, supported by a foundation in yogic values like Satya (truthfulness) and Ahimsa (non-violence), will equip you to lead with clarity and impact, potentially propelling you into influential boardroom roles.

Global Passport

Yoga teaches that we are interconnected, sharing a common responsibility to protect our world. ESG knowledge is borderless, giving you the flexibility to work globally, from rainforests in Brazil to boardrooms in Tokyo.

Who is This Course For?

Yoga and Sustainability Professionals: Deepen ESG/BRSR expertise to advance in the sustainability field.
Consultants: Expand service offerings and attract ESG-focused clients.
Auditors: Integrate yoga with the latest ESG/BRSR regulatory requirements.
Project Managers: Integrate yoga into project planning for ethical and sustainable outcomes.
Business Leaders: Build resilient organizations that create shared value.
Chartered Accountants: Help clients comply with sustainability regulations.
Compliance Officers: Navigate complex ESG regulations and avoid financial penalties.

Corporate ESG & BRSR Yoga Program (Level 3) by Swasti Yoga Center

Course Highlights

400 hours Green Yoga Instructor + 1600 hours Yoga Therapist
Holistic Learning Experience: Incorporates yogic philosophy and modern ESG practices to provide a comprehensive understanding of sustainable, ethical business practices.
Flexible, Online Format: Six-month online learning experience with interactive modules, live discussions, and real-world assignments.
Dual Certification: Earn a credential recognized by Swasti Yoga Center and Yoga Therapist Certificate from the esteemed Yoga Certification Board (YCB), Government of India, ensuring your qualification is reputable and valued.
Practical Application: Case studies, real-world projects, and mentorship to build practical ESG skills.
Career-Boosting Insights: Receive personalized career guidance, networking opportunities, and support for career advancement in ESG and sustainability.

Other details:

Schedule:
Theory Class: Once a week | Practical Yoga Class: Daily | Swadhyaya (Self-study): Daily 1 hour (assignments, projects, notes)

Skill Level/ Eligibility: Completed Green Yoga Instructor Certification Program or Level 2 Yoga Wellness Instructor

Language Options:
The course is conducted in English
Maximum Group Size:
Intimate class size limited to 10 participants
Yoga Style:
Traditional Yoga

Course Fee:
Indian Students – INR 1,10,000
Int. Students – USD 1600
Cancellation Policy:
- A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total course fee.
- Non-refundable deposit upon cancellation.

Start Your ESG Career Today!

This unique 400- hour program combines the ancient wisdom of yoga with cutting-edge ESG practices, preparing you to lead with integrity and mindfulness in the field of corporate sustainability. Join us on this path to personal growth, professional excellence, and global impact.

Syllabus for Corporate ESG & BRSR Yoga Program (Level 3)

Topics Covered:

What is ESG? Definitions and fundamentals.
Understanding the 17 SDGs and global sustainability initiatives.
Differences between Sustainability, ESG, and CSR.
Why ESG and Yogic Purusharthas matter for businesses and investors.
Evolution of ESG on a global scale.
How ESG impacts organizational success and resilience.
Yogic Principles in ESG: Integrating Yamas (ethical principles) and Niyamas (personal observances) with ESG.
An interactive workshop on aligning personal values with SDGs through yoga philosophy.

Learning Outcomes:

Yoga session focused on mindful decision-making for ESG goals.
Understand how ESG evolved and its current role in the global market.
Understand how yogic ethics such as Ahimsa (non-violence), Satya (truthfulness), and Aparigraha (non-greed) align with ESG values of transparency, fairness, and environmental respect.

Module 2: BRSR Reporting and Yogic Foundations in Sustainability

Topics Covered:

Introduction to BRSR (Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting) requirements and the concept of Dharma.
Overview of BRSR and comparison with global frameworks (GRI, SASB)
How BRSR principles align with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Steps to undertake an ESG/BRSR reporting journey.
How yogic principles like Mitahar (moderation in consumption) and Yukta Vichar (mindful thinking) support sustainable reporting and ethical business.
Applying Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha to corporate sustainability.
Yoga as a tool for cultivating a sustainability mindset.

Learning Outcomes:

Gain familiarity with the Indian ESG landscape and key regulatory frameworks.
Interactive analysis on bridging BRSR gaps with corporate yoga initiatives.
Practical project: Drafting a BRSR-based yoga initiative for a corporate setting.
Learn the principles and processes of BRSR and how they support global sustainability goals.

Module 3: Integrating Yogic Lifestyle into ESG Reporting

Topics Covered:

Tools and methodologies for effective ESG data collection and analysis.
Challenges in ESG reporting and ways to overcome them.
ESG integration into risk management, decision-making, and financial performance.
Frameworks for creating comprehensive and transparent reports.
Introducing eco-friendly yoga practices and materials (e.g., recycled mats, plant-based products).
Overview of sustainable routines (Yukta Vihar, Dinacharya), activities (Yukta Achar), and consumption (Pratyahar, Mitahar) in personal and corporate contexts.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand how sustainability principles apply to both personal life and corporate governance.
Learn to apply yogic values in reporting and communication, promoting trust and transparency.
Practical session: Designing an eco-friendly yoga practice.

Module 4: Challenges and Ethics in ESG Reporting through Yogic Lens

Topics Covered:

Challenges faced in implementing and maintaining ESG standards in businesses.
Ethical frameworks within yoga (Yamas and Niyamas) and their application in corporate ethics.
Emphasis on integrity (Satya), non-violence (Ahimsa), and self-discipline (Tapas) in handling ESG challenges.
Role of mindfulness (Vichar) in ESG decision-making, helping to manage risks and maintain alignment with organizational values.

Learning Outcomes:

Learn how yogic ethics support sustainable and honest ESG practices, emphasizing responsibility to society and the environment.

Module 5: Corporate Governance and Yogic Leadership

Topics Covered:

Role of yoga in corporate governance and ethical decision-making.
Boardroom responsibilities and best practices for ESG-focused yogic leaders.
Case studies of successful ESG governance practices.
Yogic concepts of purpose and service (Seva) as foundations for building impactful careers.
Resources and institutions supporting professional growth in ESG and sustainability.

Learning Outcomes:

Develop an understanding of ESG’s role in corporate governance.
Explore how yogic principles such as selfless service (Seva) and humility support a meaningful ESG career.

Topics Covered:

Building sustainable habits through conscious work-life balance (Yukta Vyavahar).
Techniques for managing stress and fostering resilience in ESG roles.
Addressing inequality and promoting inclusivity through yoga.
Community yoga initiatives for underserved populations.
Best practices for achieving measurable outcomes and driving sustainable impact.

Learning Outcomes:

Develop skills to integrate work-life balance with sustainable work practices, drawing from yoga’s holistic approach.
Learn to design and implement projects that align with both ESG goals and yogic principles of harmony and balance.
Workshop on creating an inclusive corporate yoga program.
Capstone project development: Participants create a comprehensive sustainability and wellness plan for their organization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join this program?

This program is designed for professionals who have completed the Green Yoga Instructor Program or Level 2 Yoga Wellness Instructor course. It is ideal for individuals in roles such as consultants, auditors, project managers, business leaders, chartered accountants, and compliance officers seeking to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into their leadership approach through yoga and mindful practices.

What is the course fee for the Corporate ESG & BRSR Yoga Program (Level 3)?

The course fee varies depending on the student’s location. For Indian students, it is ₹1,10,000 INR. For international students, the fee is $1,600 USD. Accommodation, meals, and yoga props are not included in the fee.

What is the duration and structure of the course?

The course spans 12 months, totaling 2,000 hours, which includes:

400 hours of Green Yoga Instructor training
1,600 hours of Yoga Therapist training
Participants are expected to commit approximately 10–12 hours per week.

Is accommodation available during the course?

Yes. Swasti Yoga Center offers paid services of clean and comfortable rooms close to the campus in Pune. Accommodation is simple and peaceful — ideal for yoga practice. It’s not included in the Course fees. You can check available options on the Accommodation page.

What kind of food is provided?

All meals are pure vegetarian and sattvic. The food is freshly cooked, balanced, and supports your yoga routine. Learn more on the Yogic Food page.

How safe is it for international students?

Swasti regularly hosts students from many countries. The environment is safe, and the team ensures support for women and solo travelers. The campus is in a secure area, and staff are available for any local assistance you need.

Do I need a visa to join the course?

Yes, international students usually need a tourist or student visa based on the course duration. After enrollment, Swasti guides you with your visa process. Learn more on the Admission page.

Are the courses certified by any authority?

Yes. Swasti Yoga Center is certified by the Yoga Certification Board (YCB) under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. You’ll receive an internationally recognized certificate after successful completion.

Are study materials provided?

Yes. Study materials will be provided by Swasti Yoga Center.

How do I apply or reserve my spot?

To join the course, simply fill out the contact form on our website or get in touch with us directly.
You can call or WhatsApp us at +91-9922916025 / +91-8830079878, and our team will guide you through the next steps for enrollment and payment.

Corporate ESG & BRSR Yoga Program (Level 3) - 2000 Hours

Kickstart Your Journey to Become a Yogic ESG Professional

Corporate ESG & BRSR Yoga Program (Level 3) by Swasti Yoga Center

Syllabus for Corporate ESG & BRSR Yoga Program (Level 3)

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