As a key component of the ESG Certified Course, participants took part in a field visit program to the Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project to gain hands-on experience. The field visit was designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application, offering participants a practical understanding of how ESG has been implemented. The field visit to the Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project allowed participants to directly observe ESG practices in action and understand the associated risks.
During the visit, a representative from the hydropower project led a guided tour, providing valuable insights into ESG compliance in alignment with International Finance Corporation performance standards. The representative highlighted both the challenges faced in implementing these standards and the positive impacts that have resulted from adhering to them.
The field visit proved to be immensely beneficial, offering participants a deep, practical understanding of how ESG considerations are integrated into project development and their critical role in ensuring long-term sustainability and investment success. This hands-on experience was a vital component of the course, reinforcing the importance of ESG principles in real-world settings.