<h1>Ministry of Environment launches second IICA ESG Impact Leader Programme to boost corporate sustainability and green initiatives.</h1> The Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change inaugurated the second batch of the IICA Certified ESG Professional: Impact Leader Programme. The initiative, led by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, aims to train professionals in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. The Secretary emphasized the importance of resource efficiency and green initiatives, highlighting the Green Credit Programme and Extended Producer Responsibility. The programme seeks to mainstream ESG in economic activities and foster corporate sustainability. The event also introduced a National Association of Impact Leaders, a platform for ESG professionals certified by IICA.