Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors into Decisions

Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors into Decisions

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Course overview

This workshop is designed to provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing. Participants will learn about the principles and practices of ESG investing, explore various ESG frameworks and metrics, and develop strategies for incorporating ESG factors into investment decisions.

learning objectives

Course Duration

This course is designed to include lectures and interactive sessions, and will be completed within Four Days (9AM-5PM).

Training Modules

This course is divided into the following Modules for better understanding, which will be all covered within the speculated course duration.

  • Lecture: What is ESG Investing?
    • Definition and key concepts
    • Historical development and current trends
  • Case Study: Success Stories in ESG Investing
  • Activity: Group Discussion on the Role of ESG in Modern Investing
  • Lecture: Understanding Environmental Factors
    • Key environmental issues and their impact on investments
    • Assessing environmental risk and opportunities
  • Case Study: Analyzing the Environmental Impact of Investment Portfolios
  • Activity: Interactive Quiz on Environmental Metrics
  • Lecture: Understanding Social Factors
    • Key social issues and their impact on investments
    • Assessing social risk and opportunities
  • Workshop: Evaluating Social Impact of Investments
  • Activity: Group Exercise on Developing Social Criteria for Investments
  • Lecture: Understanding Governance Factors
    • Key governance issues and their impact on investments
    • Assessing governance risk and opportunities
  • Case Study: Governance Practices in Leading Companies
  • Activity: Role-Playing Exercise on Improving Governance in Investments
  • Lecture: Overview of ESG Frameworks and Standards
    • Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
    • Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
    • Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
  • Workshop: Applying ESG Frameworks to Investment Decisions
  • Activity: Group Exercise on ESG Framework Implementation
  • Lecture: Measuring ESG Performance
    • Key performance indicators (KPIs) for ESG
    • Sources of ESG data and how to use them
  • Case Study: Analyzing ESG Data from Investment Portfolios
  • Activity: Practical Exercise on ESG Data Analysis
  • Lecture: ESG Integration Strategies
    • Incorporating ESG factors into portfolio management
    • Risk management and performance measurement
  • Panel Discussion: Industry Experts on ESG Integration Best Practices
  • Activity: Developing an ESG Integration Plan for an Investment Portfolio

Certifications

Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will receive a certificate of completion from the ESG Institute.

FAQs

This program is for This course is for investment professionals, financial analysts, portfolio managers, and corporate executives. It aims to equip them with the knowledge and skills to integrate ESG factors into investment decisions, enhancing their ability to make sustainable and responsible investment choices that align with both financial and ethical goals.

Participants should have a basic understanding of investment principles, familiarity with financial analysis, and knowledge of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. This background will help them effectively integrate ESG considerations into investment decisions and enhance their ability to make sustainable and responsible investment choices.

This training is available in-person, for groups of 10 or more only.

Contact us here, by mail or by phone/whatsapp, explaining your interest, office address and your team size, and our team will get back as soon as we can.

This course will be taken by a team of 1-2 senior ESG Advisors, who are locally and internationally accredited professionals, as well as team members who will help facilitate the team workshop. The Facilitator bio and details will be shared upon request. Contact us here by phone/whatsapp or mail to know more.

Certified Participants Across Sectors

Over 200 professionals from corporate, NGO, INGO, university, and consultancy sectors in Bangladesh have been certified in various programs by ESG Institute Bangladesh.

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