INTOSAI’s Working Group on Environmental Auditing (WGEA) is again running its course, Introduction to Environmental Auditing in the Public Sector.

Developed by project lead, the National Audit Office of Estonia, in close collaboration with various supreme audit institutions, the online training is offered in English through the University of Tartu.

The aim of this course is to give an overview of the main environmental management principles, discuss the importance and complexity of the concept of sustainable development, introduce the most common governance tools that are used in environmental management, and put all this into a practical environmental auditing context.

The course takes place from 25 September to 22 October 2023, is fully online, free of charge and self-paced. Performance auditors can get more information and register online.

Participants who successfully complete all tasks will receive a digital certificate from the University of Tartu.