This course is suited for:
Organisation-wide investment training / All roles, functions and levels of seniority
- 1 hour
- English, French
- Online
This course provides an essential introduction to key concepts in responsible investment practice and the materiality of ESG issues within investment decision making. ​
This short, online training is designed specifically for mass rollout across an entire organisation – at all levels and all functions – to establish a companywide consistency of language when talking about ESG issues and responsible investment terminology.
What you'll learn
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Define responsible investment and distinguish it from closely related concepts
- Explain the business case for responsible investment and the materiality of ESG issues
- Demonstrate ESG fluency by defining key ESG-related concepts, using them accurately and consistently
- Identify key issues that materially affect an investment case
- Communicate scenario-specific ESG considerations with colleagues, clients and stakeholders, demonstrating a clear understanding of the topic
Description
Responsible Investment in 60 Minutes offers an essential, baseline understanding of responsible investment concepts and terminology, in a highly time-efficient format.
A concise and engaging introduction to the subject, the course is designed to be rolled out across all functions and levels providing a companywide foundational understanding of key ideas and a cross-functional, common and consistent use of ESG and RI terminology.
Learners leave the course with a clear conception of the ‘what?’ and ‘why?’ of responsible investment, and a more confident fluency to engage in informed discussions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders around ESG-related issues.
After successfully completing the course and passing the assessment, learners are awarded an industry-recognised certificate of completion form the PRI, along with a digital badge to showcase their achievement.
This course includes:
English, French
1 hour
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This Course Includes
- English, French
- Certificate of completion
Course Outline
- Course overview
- What is the PRI?
- What is responsible investment?
- Introducing ESG
- Materiality
- Policy and regulation
- ESG incorporation
- Stewardship
- What are environmental issues
- Assessing environmental issues
- What are social issues
- Assessing social issues
- What are governance issues
- Pillars of good governance
- Key trends in responsible investment
- Scenario exercise – Test your knowledge
- Conclusion
- Further resources
The PRI Academy partners with firms to deliver tailored learning experiences that build a shared understanding of responsible investment across departments and regions.
Or learn more on our organisational page.
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