How Sustainability is Changing The Financial Sector
New Risks, Challenges and Business Opportunities for Banks and Investors under Environmental and Social Responsibility
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What you will learn
What is Sustainability and how it is transforming Banks, Insurers and other Financial Institutions
The way Climate Risks become Financial Risks and put the whole Financial Sector in Danger
What are Environmental and Social Governance Principles (ESGs) and how do they help Banks and Corporations
What is Sustainable Lending and Impact Investing and Why Revaluating Corporate Loan Portfolios is Necessary
How Rating Agencies are Changing Their Approach to Rating Scores because of Sustainability
New Products and Business Opportunities: Green Loans, Green Bonds, Sustainability Linked Products
Why Banks should Stop financing Fossil Fuels and must de-carbonize their Loan Portfolios
How Regulators are aligning Governance to face all climate risks and mitigate impact to the Financial Sector
The importance of doing Business with care and responsibility for the Planet and the People
How are FIs reporting on Scope 3 emissions and why these matter
How the Carbon Markets are bringing new Risks and Opportunities to the Financial Sector
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Our Verdict
This course, How Sustainability is Changing The Financial Sector, dives deep into the essential role banks and investors play in transforming the financial industry through sustainable practices. With an enthusiastic instructor and updated content on ESG principles, carbon markets, and risk management, students gain valuable insights. However, minor drawbacks such as grammatical errors and an overuse of buzzwords occasionally hinder clarity. Overall, this course is highly recommended for those interested in the intersection of finance and sustainability.
What We Liked
- Explores the critical role of financial institutions in mitigating climate change and promoting sustainability
- In-depth examination of Environmental and Social Governance principles, carbon markets, and risk management
- Updated content reflects current developments and regulations in sustainable finance
- Enthusiastic and knowledgeable instructor enhances the learning experience
Potential Drawbacks
- Occasional grammatical errors and inconsistent sound quality may be distracting for some learners
- First half of the course could benefit from more focused learning outcomes
- Lack of case studies and concrete examples of loan evaluation processes in practice
- Heavy use of buzzwords, which might lead to a less engaging and sometimes confusing presentation
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