The Professional Diploma in Sustainability (ProDipSust) is a comprehensive qualification designed primarily for professional accountants and auditors seeking to deepen their expertise in sustainability and integrate it into their strategic planning, reporting, and assurance work.
3-6 Months
1 Level
2 Attempts (Nov & May)
Online
The ACCA Professional Diploma in Sustainability (ProDipSust) is a comprehensive qualification designed primarily for professional accountants and auditors seeking to deepen their expertise in sustainability and integrate it into their strategic planning, reporting, and assurance work.
It aims to provide an integrated understanding of sustainability across four core areas:
Comprehensive Knowledge Base: Build a holistic understanding of sustainability across frameworks, strategy, reporting, and assurance.
Global Regulatory Expertise: Master the latest global frameworks (IFRS S1 & S2, CSRD, ESRS) for compliance and future readiness.
Strategic Integration Skills: Learn to embed sustainability into corporate strategy and governance for long-term value creation.
Advanced Reporting Skills: Become proficient in preparing and evaluating sustainability disclosures and linking them to financial statements.
Expertise in Sustainability Assurance: Develop practical skills to verify sustainability data, strengthen stakeholder trust, and add reporting credibility.
Ethical Leadership: Understand the ethical principles and governance standards essential for professionals to address issues like greenwashing.
Career Differentiation: Stand out as a professional bridging finance and sustainability, becoming a highly sought-after expert.
High-Demand Career Opportunities: Unlock roles like ESG Controller, Sustainability Analyst, or Head of Sustainable Finance.
Flexible Learning Journey: Study at your own pace with modular certificates designed to fit professional commitments.
Globally Recognized Qualification: Earn a prestigious ACCA credential at SCQF Level 10 (equivalent to a UK Bachelor’s Honors degree).



