Overview
ESG is a framework for assessing how a company performs against environmental, social, and governance factors, elements that matter not only to society but also to the organisation’s long-term sustainability and success.
What will you learn?
By the end of this Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) - an Awareness course at BPP University, you will be able to:
- Define ESG and explain the key drivers behind its growing importance in today’s business environment
- Identify the main ESG issues impacting businesses, including climate change, and evaluate associated risks, opportunities, and mitigations
- Understand how organisations can integrate ESG considerations into their overall strategy
- Recognise the key considerations for ESG reporting, including current company reporting requirements and the role of credit rating agencies in supplying ESG data
- Explain how investment management firms and commercial banks integrate ESG data into portfolio construction and lending decisions
Programme Structure
This course will cover:- Defining ESG and the drivers of its rising importance
- Key ESG issues for businesses, with a focus on climate change
- Risks, opportunities, and mitigations associated with ESG factors
- Building ESG into corporate strategy
- ESG data and reporting requirements for companies
- The role of credit rating organisations in ESG data
- Integration of ESG data by investment management firms and commercial banks
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Corporate Social Responsibility View 4 other Short Courses in Corporate Social Responsibility in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who is the course for?
- This course gives a strong introductory understanding of key ESG issues that all employees working within Financial Services firms and business professionals generally should understand.
- The course will also be useful for anyone looking to understand the way a business’s ESG strategy and data the firm produces is used by Investment management firms and commercial banks to make financing decisions.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents456 GBP / full≈ 456 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents456 GBP / full≈ 456 GBP / full