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Lead the future of investing with ESG expertise

Establish a strong ESG investing foundation with actionable insights, advanced strategies, and practical skills to drive impactful investments, navigate complex trade-offs, and elevate your professional credibility.

Good for you

Develop a strong foundation in ESG principles to enhance your investment returns, make a meaningful social impact and align your portfolio with your personal or organisational values.
Explore the concept of stewardship, or ‘active ownership’, and identify which approach can be most impactful.
Gain insights from thorough reliable data and real-world evidence on ESG investing - discover what truly works, what doesn’t, and why common misconceptions about ESG are misguided.
Uncover the core strategies in ESG investing - divestment, tilting, integration, and engagement – and understand when each approach is most effective for driving impact.
Acquire invaluable insights from renowned ESG experts and practitioners, drawing on their extensive knowledge and real-world experience.

Master the practice of ESG investing, know which data to collect, how to analyse it critically, and integrate it seamlessly into impactful investment decisions.
Stay at the forefront of ESG investing by exploring recent developments, from emerging issues (e.g. biodiversity), new advancements (e.g. artificial intelligence), and evolving regulations of this fast-paced field.
Enhance your professional credibility with a prestigious certificate of completion from London Business School.
Navigate the complex trade-offs in ESG investing – understand why driving societal impact can sometimes reduce financial returns, and ESG factors may conflict with each other and strategies for balancing these challenges effectively.

Who attends

Right for you

Designed for professionals eager to drive impact through sustainable and responsible investing.

3 + years of finance experience

required

Attendees can include but not limited to:

Mainstream investors who want to integrate environmental, social, and governance factors into their portfolios.
ESG investors who want to sharpen their skills and learn the latest development.
Company executives who interact with investors, such as finance professionals and investor relations.

Programme content

Invest in change

ESG is fundamentally reshaping investment portfolios, offering the potential for impact and returns, yet it’s widely misunderstood and rapidly evolving.

What you learn
How you learn
FAQs

Unlock the power of ESG Investing: Discover how ESG investing can drive financial returns, create societal impact and align with you or your organisations core values.
Navigate challenges with confidence: Understand the complexities and potential conflicts within ESG investing, including how its goals can conflict and why it has become controversial.
Examine the evidence: Delve into the three pillars of ESG investing, revealing why the case for ESG is more intricate than commonly portrayed.
Master effective strategies: Learn to implement effective ESG investing strategies and utilise frameworks that guide which factors and reliable data sources to rely on.
Engage for impact: Understand how responsible investors leverage voting and engagement to value in their companies.
Stay ahead of the curve: Explore recent developments in ESG investing, including emerging issues (e.g. biodiversity), evolving developments (e.g. artificial intelligence), and evolving regulations ensuring you remain at the forefront of this dynamic rapidly-evolving field.

Experts in the field

Absorb the experience and passion of our faculty, who combine academic research and real-world business expertise.

Rethinking ESG: Alex Edmans on rational sustainability and long-term value

Certificate in Management

This programme can also be taken as part of the Certificate in Management. Enhance your leadership and business skills with a comprehensive learning journey tailored to you and create a personalised curriculum to shift your career to the next level.

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Fees

The fee for programme is £2,095*

We offer a 25% discount for London Business School Alumni and for those who have completed four eligible Certificate in Management or Certificate in Finance programmes.

For more information on what the course fee covers, please speak to our Client Relationship Manager.

*Fees are subject to change.

How to apply

Submit your application through our online application form.

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