COURSE OUTLINE

COURSE 1:

An introduction to sustainability for finance professionals
This course is for finance and business professionals who want
to develop their understanding on the issue of sustainability,
the impact on organisations and the part they can play.
The course explores how finance professionals can support
opportunities to redefine value and businesses models to
become more sustainable.

COURSE 2:

Climate risk and reporting for finance professionals
Climate change impacts every organisation, and the risks
and opportunities for organisations need to be understood
and managed. Professional accountants and finance
teams are currently underutilised in this area, but our skills
and knowledge are essential in building better impact
management.
In this course, we will be looking at the external forces relating
to climate change that, as professional accountants, we will
have to address in order to

COURSE 3:

The SDGs and impact for finance professionals
This course aims to equip you with an understanding of the
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the value
creation opportunities for organisations from aligning with
the SDGs. This will enable you to support your organisation
and clients in developing SDG impact-aligned business
models and establish systems to report on the progress of
achievement of impact outcomes.

COURSE 4:

ESG performance and metrics for finance professionals
This course will provide you with an understanding of the
importance of measuring and managing performance related
to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and will
enable you to apply accounting techniques to the collection
and disclosure of ESG data and information.

COURSE 5:

Sustainability analytics for finance professionals
This course will provide you with an understanding and
overview on ESG data types, sources, tools and techniques
to support sustainability analysis and its importance. We will
explore how you can become more effective finance business
partners, enabling you to provide valuable insight to support
decision making by linking sustainability to financial reporting
and business strategies.