Sustainability has become a global megatrend that affect us all. Companies increasingly engage in sustainable business operations, and investors are committed to the principles of responsible investments.

You will study the evidence of how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors matter and explain in detail how to incorporate these in financial management decisions and value creation. You will learn the latest developments in sustainability finance, sustainability reporting frameworks and standards. It explores the role of sustainability in financial models and strategies, equity investing, bond investing, and bank lending etc.

The course also examines the different sustainability financing instruments and products available to organizations, and how these can be designed and implemented to achieve specific sustainability goals.