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Climate Change and Sustainable Investing

EDHEC Business School

This specialization delves into the intricate relationship between climate change and the economy, providing a comprehensive understanding of the scientific, economic, and financial aspects. By the end of the program, learners will be equipped to form informed opinions on the feasibility and effectiveness of current climate change solutions, as well as comprehend the impacts of climate risks on firm fundamentals and the implementation of low carbon investing strategies.

  • Gain command over tools for informed opinions grounded on scientific facts
  • Understand the pros and cons of various policy approaches in transitioning to a low carbon economy
  • Explore the impacts of climate change on finance and investment decisions

This course, offered by EDHEC Business School, includes modules covering the science and engineering of climate change, the economics and policies of climate change, the finance of climate change, and climate-aware investing.

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Climate Change and Sustainable Investing
Course Modules

This specialization comprises modules covering the science and engineering of climate change, the economics and policies of climate change, the finance of climate change, and climate-aware investing. Gain insights into each aspect to understand the complexities of climate change and sustainable investing.

Science and Engineering of Climate Change

Understand the evidence for climate change and its anthropogenic origin, as well as the basics of the carbon cycle, climate modeling, and the role of CO2 concentrations. Gain critical appreciation of renewables, sequestration, and negative emission technologies.

Economics and Policies of Climate Change

Learn about the urgency and importance of climate change and the realistic options available to tackle it. Explore how economists determine optimal courses of action and understand economic policies for controlling emissions, such as carbon taxes and regulations.

The Finance of Climate Change

Explore the impacts of climate change and policies aimed at mitigating it on businesses. Understand the means and tools available to companies, banks, and investors to be part of the low-carbon transition. Learn about financial risks and opportunities and how companies can finance their green transition.

Climate Aware Investing

Analyze the financial aspects of the fight against climate change, assess climate risk exposure measures, and understand how climate risk factors impact security prices and investment decisions.

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