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ESG Foundations: The Road to COP and Beyond

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Course ouline and objectives

ESG considerations have become essential to investment decision-making processes, with an increasing number of investors and asset managers recognising the value of incorporating ESG factors into their strategies. As such, regulatory frameworks around ESG are evolving more rapidly. Governments, including the UK, and global regulatory bodies, are actively implementing policies and initiatives to promote sustainable finance and ensure transparency and accountability.

This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate this dynamic landscape. By understanding the principles of ESG and staying informed about political and regulatory developments, you will be empowered to assess the risks and opportunities associated with sustainable investments. This will enable you to make informed decisions that align with evolving market trends and investor preferences, demonstrating your commitment to responsible investing practices.

Who will benefit?

This foundational introduction to ESG, the key global policy initiatives and their potential impact on the financial industry and society is designed for anyone working in financial services who wants to learn more about sustainable finance and ESG investing.

It is particularly relevant for individuals with responsibility for risk, compliance, governance and oversight activities within a financial services organisation. This encompasses: Sustainability teams, Chief Operating Officers, Marketing Managers, Management, Compliance Officers, Risk Managers, Internal Auditors, Wealth and Investment Advisors and Wealth and Investment Managers.

Course Agenda

Topics may include but are not limited to:

  • Introduction to ESG and the Fundamentals of Sustainable Finance
  • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Factors
  • Measuring ESG Performance
  • Global Policy Initiatives and the Road to Cop 28
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