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Climate finance

Learn about climate change, climate finance and climate risk

Overview

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Created in collaboration with CFA Institute, this course provides an introduction to climate change and its related economic and environmental impacts, with a particular emphasis on the role of finance professionals in creating and implementing solutions to the global issues in this space.

It is a practical and applied digital course designed to support business, finance, and accounting professionals as well as any individual seeking practical guidance around climate change and climate-related finance matters.

Designed to meet the needs of accountants, corporate issuers, financial advisers, investment analysts, institutional portfolio and private wealth managers, the climate finance course will help you:

  • gain a solid foundational understanding of climate change, its drivers, its risks and consequences, and the role of climate finance
  • understand different climate initiatives and related governance and disclosure frameworks
  • demystify carbon pricing and accounting
  • understand the proposition of a sustainable economy and business models
  • gain practical knowledge for integrating climate risk into investment analysis and portfolio construction.  
  • Self-paced interactive learning.
  • Complete modules in any order you choose.
  • Complete all six modules and pass the short assessment to gain your certificate and digital badge.
  • The short 20 question assessment has an 80% pass mark.
  • Access study materials for 12 months.

This course is open for global registration. However, learners in Hong Kong should be aware, this programme is eligible under the Pilot Green and Sustainable Finance Capacity Building Support Scheme. Programme code: GTP-383230.

Price

ACCA price 270 GBP

Public price 340 GBP

Location

Global

Date & time

On demand

Course provider

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