Sustainable Finance

Topic 1: Sustainable Finance Conceptual Base.
Topic 2: European Union Action Plan for Sustainable Finance: Part 1 – Green and Social Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance.
Topic 3: European Union Action Plan for Sustainable Finance: Part 2 – Reporting and Risk.
Topic 4: Sustainable Finance internationally and alignment benefits for the companies.
Topic 5: Socially Responsible Investment (SRI)
Topic 6: Sustainable Investment
Topic 7: Microfinance and microcredit
Topic 8: Green Finance and Blended Finance
Topic 9: Ethical Finance
Topic 10: Ecological footprints and carbon neutrality perspectives.

Course leader

KUBUS Renata, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Target group

Master students as well as recent graduates and young professionals who wish to acquire new knowledge in specific areas

Course aim

There has been a cultural shift that demands a sustainable finance subject in today's financial systems as well as companies and countries strategic models. This course offers the student a vision of concepts, techniques and institutions for the development of the necessary competencies for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) dimensions inclusion in finance and organization of the entities. The contents are oriented to provide students with the theoretical references, empirical evidence and analytical tools to facilitate decision making in the area, in the context of particular developments such as socially responsible investment, green finance, ethical banking, microfinance, etc.

Credits info

7 EC
Participants can receive the following certificates:

- Certificate of Attendance: awarded after the summer school to all participants who have completed the three-week programme.
- Transcript of Records (with credits and grades): awarded only to participants who complete all course requirements and pass the final examination.

Fee info

EUR 650: You can find more information on our website.

Scholarships

None.

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