Sustainability Finance
Financial tools for sustainable and equitable development
Financial tools for sustainable development
This workshop is an innovative and participatory experience designed for professionals, businesses, and all individuals committed to socially responsible and empowering economic practices. The workshop transcends traditional approaches to finance by integrating sustainability, social justice, and community engagement into the heart of financial decision-making.
As climate change, social inequities, and resource depletion continue to present major challenges, there is an urgent need for financial practices that prioritize long-term ecological balance and social equity. This workshop aims to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and collaborative ethos necessary to navigate and lead in this environment.
Participants will engage in critical dialogue and collaborative learning, exploring key topics such as ethical investment, green financing, corporate social responsibility, and the role of finance in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through interactive sessions, case studies, and group discussions, participants will not only deepen their understanding of sustainability finance but also reflect on their roles as change agents within their organizations and communities.
Central to this workshop is the concept of praxis — reflection and action directed at the structures to be transformed — which aligns with Freire’s vision of education. Participants will be encouraged to examine critically existing financial systems and practices, identify opportunities for transformative change, and co-create strategies that align financial objectives with ethical and sustainable outcomes. This approach encourages a sense of shared responsibility and collective empowerment, ensuring that participants leave with actionable insights and a renewed commitment to making finance work for people and planet.
As climate change, social inequities, and resource depletion continue to present major challenges, there is an urgent need for financial practices that prioritize long-term ecological balance and social equity. This workshop aims to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and collaborative ethos necessary to navigate and lead in this environment.
Participants will engage in critical dialogue and collaborative learning, exploring key topics such as ethical investment, green financing, corporate social responsibility, and the role of finance in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through interactive sessions, case studies, and group discussions, participants will not only deepen their understanding of sustainability finance but also reflect on their roles as change agents within their organizations and communities.
Central to this workshop is the concept of praxis — reflection and action directed at the structures to be transformed — which aligns with Freire’s vision of education. Participants will be encouraged to examine critically existing financial systems and practices, identify opportunities for transformative change, and co-create strategies that align financial objectives with ethical and sustainable outcomes. This approach encourages a sense of shared responsibility and collective empowerment, ensuring that participants leave with actionable insights and a renewed commitment to making finance work for people and planet.
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Course Delivery
In-house training programme available in the following delivery formats:
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Virtual delivery
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In person delivery
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Hybrid delivery
Duration
This is typically a three to four day course delivered as in-house training. Longer or bespoke programmes can be arranged, and virtual or hybrid options are possible.
Course Certificate
Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the course.
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