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CASI Introductory Courses: Module 2 - Concepts of Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability

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Course Objective

This 20-minute video module explores the drivers and impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. It covers core concepts like “Net Zero,” nature-positive strategies, and global policy frameworks. This is the second video in CASI’s introductory courses on sustainable finance.

Learning Outcomes

  • Learners are introduced to ESG metrics, green bonds, and transition finance through common terminology
  • It provides context for understanding how environmental goals intersect with financial decision-making and offers clarity on emerging sustainability priorities and their relevance to finance

Why This Matters

With growing expectations for financial actors to support environmental goals, this resource provides clear, accessible explanations to navigate complex climate and nature topics and support effective capital allocation. Ideal for learners who are new to the sustainability space.

Language

English

Target Audience

Financial Services Providers
Asset Managers
Education Providers / Think Tanks / NGOs

Provided By

Capacity-building Alliance of Sustainable Investment (CASI)
Institute of Finance and Sustainability (IFS)

Experience

not applicable

Format

online

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