ESG Finance, Sustainable Investing & Green Reporting

1) Course Introduction

This course covers environmental, social, and governance (ESG) finance, sustainability-driven investments, and green reporting frameworks.

At the sustainable finance core, Seattle International Institute for Training integrates global standards, ESG scoring models, and responsible investment strategies.

2) Key Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to:

• Understand ESG principles and regulatory expectations
• Integrate ESG factors into investment decisions
• Apply sustainability reporting frameworks (GRI, SASB)
• Conduct ESG scoring, screening & portfolio alignment
• Manage climate, social & governance risks

3) Target Audience

• Investment analysts
• ESG officers
• Corporate finance teams
• Governance & reporting units

4) Course Importance & Business Impact

ESG integration enhances transparency, reduces risk, and attracts strategic investors.

5) Practical Modules / Key Topics

• ESG frameworks & standards
• Sustainable investment strategies
• ESG risk assessment
• Green reporting requirements
• Portfolio ESG alignment