Ambassador Programme

Promote sustainability learning and earn as you help others grow.

We ask Ambassadors to be members of our community first. That means recommendations come from real experience, and the professionals you refer get referred by someone they can trust.

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25% Commission on online programme enrolments
4.9/5 Google rating — what you'll be promoting
20,000+ Professionals trained since launch
160+ Countries with ESG Institute alumni
Why Join

Built for people who already believe in what we do

Earn commission on every referral

Online programme enrolments earn you 25% commission, paid monthly with no minimum sales target. Other products carry their own commission arrangements.

Support sustainability education

The programmes you promote are CPD-accredited, rated 4.9/5, and designed to build real ESG competence across every sector.

Simple affiliate model

Share your unique referral link or code. We handle enrolment, course delivery, certification, and learner support.

A growing course catalogue

From ESG Reporting and Carbon Markets to CBAM Regulation and Sustainable Finance — programmes relevant to your audience right now.

Ambassador community access

Join our dedicated Ambassador space on Circle — resources, updates, and a network of peers across 72 markets.

Exclusive discount code

Give your contacts 20% off any programme with your personal Ambassador code, making every referral easier to convert.


What You Promote

More than courses

Individual Learning

CPD-Accredited Online Programmes

Diplomas and certificates covering ESG Strategy, Carbon Markets, Sustainable Finance, CBAM, CSRD, and more. Self-paced, 100% online, and built for working professionals.

Corporate Learning

Sustainability Leadership Programmes

Sector-specific programmes for boards and executive teams across financial services, construction, hospitality, manufacturing, and more. We also design bespoke programmes at the request of organisations with specific learning needs.

Advisory

ESG Advisory Services

End-to-end ESG strategy, regulatory alignment, carbon footprinting, and reporting support for organisations. Refer potential clients and we ensure the sale is attributed to you.

Certification

Certified Sustainable Business

Independent third-party sustainability verification for businesses across three tiers. Ideal for companies looking to demonstrate their ESG commitment with credibility.

Accreditation

Training Accreditation Services

Accreditation for training institutions, universities, NGOs, individual trainers, programmes, and events. Four badge types with a 48-hour turnaround and no application cost.

For advisory, CSB, accreditation, and corporate programme referrals, flag the potential client to us directly rather than using a referral link. We track attribution and ensure your commission is recorded. Commission arrangements vary by product.


How It Works

Five steps from application to commission

1

Apply

Submit the application form below. Takes two minutes.

2

We confirm

We verify your membership status and approve your application.

3

Receive access

Get your unique affiliate link, discount code, and Ambassador resources.

4

Share

Promote to your network using your link, code, or direct referral.

5

Earn

Commissions paid on the first business day of each month.


25% commission

On every online programme enrolment you generate, with no minimum sales target and no cap. Paid monthly via our e-learning platform, typically on the first business day of the month after the refund period ends. Other products carry their own commission arrangements, confirmed on approval.

Who Can Apply

Members of The ESG Institute community

Applications are open to Alumni, Associate, Professional, and Fellow Members of The ESG Institute. This requirement exists because we want every Ambassador to speak from experience. When you recommend our programmes, your contacts should be able to trust that the recommendation comes from someone who knows what they are promoting.

Not yet a member? You are welcome to enrol in one of our programmes or join as a member first.

We manage the platform, course delivery, certification, and learner support. You focus on sharing value.

Ready to join?

Complete the form below to apply. We will confirm your membership status and be in touch with your affiliate link and Ambassador resources.

Questions?

Contact us at: mail@the-esg-institute.org