Sustainable Corporate Financing: Application
This course is part of Sustainable Corporate Financing.
The Sustainable Corporate Financing - Application course focuses on the crucial role of finance in sustainable development. You'll explore how finance professionals can align capital allocation with sustainability targets through bank lending, equity, and debt investments. The course examines sustainability from different financing perspectives, providing in-depth insights on appropriate financing options for various fields of action including exclusion, ESG integration, transition, and sustainability solutions. You'll learn how specific financing approaches can help close the SDG financing gap and explore impact-oriented innovative financing strategies. The curriculum covers sustainability-oriented products like green bonds, sustainability-linked loans, and targeted investment funds, with practical case studies throughout. You'll gain skills to assess how different financing forms match company sustainability strategies, reflect on risk-return implications, and compare approaches to manage and measure sustainability impact. This intermediate-level course builds on foundations of sustainable finance and prepares professionals to strategically address financial and sustainability-related risks while navigating increasingly rigid environmental policies and regulations in the financial sector.
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Instructors:
Julia Meyer
Beat Affolter
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What you'll learn
Elaborate on the role of different financing forms in sustainable development transition Assess how financing forms match company sustainability strategies Characterize sustainability-oriented products like green bonds and targeted funds Reflect on return and risk implications of sustainable financing strategies Discuss impact-oriented financing strategies for sustainable development goals Compare approaches to manage and measure sustainability impact
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Module Description
This comprehensive course explores sustainable finance from equity, debt, and bank perspectives. You'll gain advanced knowledge of appropriate financing options across different sustainability action fields (exclusion, ESG integration, transition, solutions). The curriculum examines how specific financing solutions address the SDG financing gap and explores impact-oriented innovative approaches. Through practical case studies, you'll learn about sustainability-oriented financial products like green bonds and sustainability-linked loans. The course covers risk-return implications of sustainable financing strategies and various approaches to impact measurement and management, preparing finance professionals to strategically navigate sustainability in corporate financing.
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Sustainable Corporate Financing
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Instructors
Julia Meyer
2 Courses
Prof. Dr. Center for Corporate Performance and Sustainable Financing, ZHAW School of Management and Law at ZHAW
With a background in finance and economics, Julia’s research focus is on the effects of sustainability considerations on financial decision-making. She studies sustainability in the context of theoretical corporate finance models and capital markets.
Beat Affolter
2 Courses
Prof. Dr. Head of the Center for Corporate Performance and Sustainable Financing, ZHAW School of Management and Law. at ZHAW
Beat has a strong background in the theory and practice of corporate finance and loves to combine this field with sustainability applications and innovation.
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