ASPN champions a platform that promotes the practice and profession of sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, by establishing a league of sustainability professionals with expert knowledge in the field while equipping them with the essential tools to broaden their capacity. This will enable them function optimally and deliver world class standards.
This is vital for global participation and recognition, which could stimulate quality partnership opportunities for the organisations they represent, as well as for Nigeria.
ASPN also looks to activate the development of sustainability proficiency for practitioners -both existing and prospective. This will be accomplished with the adoption of effective methods via a series of activities under:
The ASPN certification aims to set the standard for Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR) and Sustainability practice in Nigeria through continuous professional development.
The ASPN certification provides the assurance that an individual has gone through a third-party evaluation of competence required in corporate Sustainability. This certification will be issued to individuals who have exhibited a propensity for practicing and supporting the sustainable development of people, planet and prosperity.
ASPN offers specialized sustainability training and development opportunities to further enhance the skills, knowledge, effective techniques and required expertise to attain the desired professional status and produce world class professional leaders.
While keeping members informed of national and global developments in sustainability through mentorship, workshops, conferences, masterclasses, webinars, and other networking opportunities.
To support its members with long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships and exchange of information to scale impact, the ASPN will facilitate networking opportunities amongst its members, other businesses sustainability professionals and other stakeholders. This will also cut across national and global professional, and social settings, to seek wider reach and make greater impact for members.
The ASPN drives high-level advocacy actions among stakeholders to raise public awareness on sensitive national and industry-specific sustainability issues. Then promote collective action needed to significantly address these issues and effectively contribute to sustainable development in Nigeria.
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