On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: Insight into environmental and social sustainability challenges and the disruptions facing communities, business and governments , and why these pose material risks and opportunities for financial institutions. An understanding of how climate change and nature-related risks are rewiring financial systems and the skills to steer capital toward a sustainable future. Tools and frameworks to respond to financial risks and opportunities posed by sustainability-related issues, and the insights needed to create and protect long-term value and strengthen resilience. A personal action plan and the ability to develop and implement sustainable finance strategies in your role, organisation or professional sphere of influence. A broader network and meaningful peer relationships that strengthen your connection with the wider Cambridge sustainability community.
Sustainable Finance: Leading Capital and Investment Strategies
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Focused on sustainable finance: Build strategies to navigate climate risks, meet evolving regulatory requirements and drive sustainable economic resilience.100% online: Learn through a mix of interactive videos, module notes, assignments, quizzes and presentation briefs. 8–10 hours of study per week.Guided by Cambridge faculty: Learn from top practitioners and industry experts. Receive 1:1 support. Access the CISL Alumni Network.
On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: Insight into environmental and social sustainability challenges and the disruptions facing communities, business and governments , and why these pose material risks and opportunities for financial institutions. An understanding of how climate change and nature-related risks are rewiring financial systems and the skills to steer capital toward a sustainable future. Tools and frameworks to respond to financial risks and opportunities posed by sustainability-related issues, and the insights needed to create and protect long-term value and strengthen resilience. A personal action plan and the ability to develop and implement sustainable finance strategies in your role, organisation or professional sphere of influence. A broader network and meaningful peer relationships that strengthen your connection with the wider Cambridge sustainability community.
On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: Insight into environmental and social sustainability challenges and the disruptions facing communities, business and governments , and why these pose material risks and opportunities for financial institutions. An understanding of how climate change and nature-related risks are rewiring financial systems and the skills to steer capital toward a sustainable future. Tools and frameworks to respond to financial risks and opportunities posed by sustainability-related issues, and the insights needed to create and protect long-term value and strengthen resilience. A personal action plan and the ability to develop and implement sustainable finance strategies in your role, organisation or professional sphere of influence. A broader network and meaningful peer relationships that strengthen your connection with the wider Cambridge sustainability community.
Syllabus
- Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
- Module 1: Systems pressures and capital flows
- Module 2: Redirecting capital towards a sustainable economy
- Module 3: Scaling sustainable investment, banking and insurance strategies
- Module 4: Rewiring risk, return and value
- Module 5: Capabilities and systems thinking for sustainable finance
- Module 6: Public-private collaboration for a sustainable economy
- Module 7: Innovation, technology and disruption in sustainable finance
- Module 8: Leading the transition to a resilient financial system
Taught by
Alice Chapple and Martin Roberts