Programs

Getting Recognized



The Certified Sustainability Officer™ (CSO) Certification, a flagship program by the Asia Institute for Sustainability (AIS), equips current and aspiring practitioners with the credential and recognition to drive impact, and lead ESG and sustainability transformation across organizations,

Why Become a Certified Sustainability Officer™ (CSO)?
  • Gain Official Recognition for Your Expertise Elevate your existing qualifications with a certification that validates your role as a sustainability leader.
  • Your CSO certificate is secured and verifiable through the AIS online portal – tamper-proof, easily shareable, and trusted by employers and stakeholders globally.
  • Strengthen Your Professional Credibility. Enhance your standing with a regionally and internationally recognized certification aligned to global sustainability standards. This intensive, Asian-contextualized course builds essential competencies in ESG strategy, global standards, policy alignment, and practical application—featuring real-world regional case studies and practices.

Ideal for those seeking upskilling or formal certification, the program offers a clear pathway to becoming a Certified Sustainability Officer™.

Already hold a relevant sustainability or ESG-related credential? AIS offers a conversion pathway to CSO.

Click HERE for AIS conversion pathway