Content

Module 1: Introduction to sustainable finance
• Definition of sustainable finance.
• Reasons why sustainability is important in finance.
• Benefits of sustainable finance for companies and investors.

Module 2: Sustainable financial instruments
• Green, social and sustainable bonds.
• Microfinance and inclusive finance.
• Impact investing and socially responsible investment funds.

Module 3: Financial risks related to sustainability
• Analysis of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks.
• Identification of risks for companies and investors.
• ESG risk measurement and management.

Module 4: Integration of sustainability in financial decision making
• ESG financial analysis.
• Evaluation of the sustainability of investment projects.
• Integration of ESG criteria in financing and investment decision-making.

Module 5: Tools and reference frameworks for sustainable finance
• Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
• Sustainability Business Reporting Framework (SASB).
• Carbon Disclosure Standards (CDP).

Methodology:
• Theoretical and practical classes.
• Analysis of practical cases and real examples.
• Debates and discussion of practical cases.
• Practical evaluations to consolidate the acquired knowledge.

Teaching materials:
• PowerPoint presentations with the main concepts and examples.
• Recommended articles and books to deepen the topics covered.
• Practical exercises and real cases to apply the knowledge acquired.

Certification:
• A certificate of attendance and approval of the course will be awarded to those participants who have completed the program and passed the practical evaluations.