Understanding ESG
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Course Objective: This course provides an introduction to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) concepts, equipping learners with a foundational understanding of ESG issues, their materiality, and how they can be integrated into investment decision-making and active ownership.
Learners can expect to gain:
- The ability to define responsible investment and distinguish it from related concepts
- An understanding of the business case for responsible investment and the materiality of ESG issues
- Knowledge of importance and basic methods of active ownership
- Insight into how ESG integration varies across asset classes
Why This Matters: A strong understanding of ESG topics supports informs investment decisions, and enables financial professionals to contribute to more responsible and resilient financial systems.
Course Duration: ~ 3 hours, self-paced
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