2. This Programme is listed under the Hong Kong World’s Sustainable Finance Hub, which is managed by the Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (Steering Group). The Steering Group is co-chaired by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Securities and Futures Commission.
Overview
This course integrates ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance), SDP (Sustainable Development Planning), Corporate Greenhouse Gas Accounting and Green Finance. Participants will be equipped with the knowledge of internationally recognized standards and practices, sustainable development planning tools and research methods, practical means of implementing ESG, international standard and methods for calculating greenhouse gas as well as the connections between ESG and Green Finance.
Course Background
In the face of various challenges in today’s society, the awareness and ability of sustainable development in various industries need to be improved:
To deal with the different risks brought by climate change and environmental disasters, has the risk management been done well?
Have you transformed your production method to meet the changing social expectations and industry policies ?
In response to the need to improve management capabilities, do you have the ability to use scientific data to support program designs, to gradually improve and optimize?
In response to the need for greater transparency from regulators, media exposure, public scrutiny and social communication, are you ready for the transformation?
Award and Membership
Executive Diploma in Sustainable Development Planning (Issued by Hong Kong Institute of Education for Sustainable development)
Apply for becoming a member of the World Institute of Sustainable Development Planners
Course Fee and reimbursement
Course Fee: HKD 7,480*
*In general, eligible applicants may claim up to 80% of the reimbursable fees of an Eligible Programme. (100% of the reimbursable fees for eligible full-time students) Please visit https://www.greentalent.org.hk/Individuals for more details.