Principles of Sustainable Finance

Finance is widely seen as an obstacle to a better world. Principles of Sustainable Finance explains how the financial sector can be mobilized to counter this. Using finance as a means to achieve social goals we can divert the planet and its economy from its current path to a world that is sustainable for all. Throughout this course, you will learn about the UN Sustainable Development Goals, how social and environmental factors should not be regarded as externalities, you will learn more about

• Learn the principles of sustainable finance
• Understand the interplay between UN Sustainable Development Goals and finance
• Comprehend the importance of a long-term perspective in finance
• Understand finance’s role in the transition to a sustainable economy