Introduction To Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) And Sustainable Finance

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The world’s increasing focus on sustainability is multi-dimensional. Whilst attempts to streamline these initiatives are in place, flexibilities to solve sustainability related issues and development should be encouraged. Sustainability has become an important element within policies and regulations worldwide, whereby sustainable development and financing have become an integral concept within the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspect. Finance plays a significant role in accelerating the transition to a low-carbon environment whilst boosting a more sustainable economy.

 

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— Course Fee: RM 790.00 (Inclusive of 8% Service Tax) —

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the concept of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) in line with Sustainable Finance.
  • Examine new approaches in the financial sector to advocate ESG goals.
  • Analyze the various indicators and data available from corporations.
  • Assess current challenges in advocating ESG and Sustainable Finance in the market, including the debate on the return on investments.

Session 1: Introduction to ESG & Sustainable Finance (AM)

  • Introduction to ESG and Risk Management
  • The link towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and other global
  • institutional initiatives
  • Understand Sustainable Finance and its various applicability to advocate ESG.

(Activity includes the assessment of the various Sustainable Finance products available in the market and its performance)

Sesion 2: Corporate Reporting to assess ESG initiatives (PM)

  • Introduction to Integrated Reporting and other Accounting / Reporting
  • Developments
  • ESG / Sustainability Reports
  • Impact Reporting
  • Integrated Thinking and the connectivity to Strategy