Certificate of completion issued to
Oumar Fofana
For completing
ESG Essentials Pathway
Completion date
28 Dec 2022
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About ESG Essentials Pathway
16 Video modules
3 hours of learning
4.6 rating
Foundational level
One of the key themes in finance today is sustainable finance. This refers to any form of financial service integrating ESG criteria into the business or investment decisions for the lasting benefit of society at large. Understanding the essentials of ESG is critical for both businesses and individuals. Join our experts in this pathway, as they cover different aspects within the ESG umbrella and discuss important and emerging themes.
In this pathway
Understand climate change science
Identify and manage climate risk
Explore natural capital and biodiversity
Pathway experts
Simon Thompson
Managing Director and Author
Simon Thompson is an accomplished executive with over 17 years of leadership in banking and finance, specialising in ethical and sustainable finance. As Managing Director of the Global Capacity Building Coalition (GCBC), he drives global efforts to enhance financial systems through capacity building and education. Previously, as Chief Executive of the Chartered Banker Institute, Simon transformed it into a global leader in socially responsible banking, advocating for ethics, culture, and sustainable finance. He is the author of Green & Sustainable Finance: Principles & Practice and course leader for the Certificate in Green & Sustainable Finance, a globally recognised qualification. Simon is a thought leader in green finance and lifelong professional learning in the financial sector.