About Course
"Introduction to Sustainability Finance" provides an overview of integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into financial decision-making. This course explores key principles, tools, and strategies for financing sustainable projects and investments. Participants will learn how to evaluate and manage financial risks and opportunities associated with sustainability goals.
Outline
- Understanding Sustainable Finance: Definitions and Scope
- International Climate Finance Frameworks: UNFCCC, Paris Agreement, and Green Climate Fund
- Assessing Sustainability Risks in Financial Decision-Making
- Public and Private Sources of Sustainable Finance
- Understanding Sustainable Finance Taxonomies
- Emerging Trends in Sustainable Finance
Faculty
Ms. Zehra Aneek is a sustainability and climate professional with 23 years of experience, She leads EY Ford Rhodes' Sustainability and Climate Change unit. Her expertise spans Sustainability Strategy, ESG due diligence, Clean Technology Transition, Climate Adaptation and Mitigation, Energy Efficiency, Enterprise Risk Management, Social Impact Valuation, and Circular Economy.
Partner - EY Ford Rhodes (EY)