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12–14 Mar 2024 | Vaasa, Finland

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Sustainable Finance

Inger Aaltonen

Growth Area Director at Hanken & SSE Executive Education

Vaasa and Helsinki, Finland

About

Through the Sustainable Finance programme, you will understand what kind of changes in business management and reporting your company needs to prepare for to build a strategic competitive advantage from a sustainability perspective. The programme focuses on the economic aspect of sustainability and discusses the fundamental concepts of sustainable development and responsible enterprise, the measurement of the different perspectives of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), and the critical reporting reference frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD) and sustainability ratings. In addition, the programme will focus on future EU sustainable finance legislation and its expected impact on business, in particular sustainability reporting and access to finance.

Programme content & structure

23 Apr 2024

Materiality of ESG issues
(Helsinki, Hanken EMBA room)

7 May 2024

Sustainable supply chain
(Helsinki, Hanken EMBA room)

20 May 2024

European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)
(Online)

28 May 2024

Building sustainable competitive advantage
(Online)

Who the programme is for

The programme is suitable for people who in their role need a deep understanding of sustainability and corporate responsibility themes, linked to strategic leadership, measurement, reporting or financing. The programme is especially suitable for those working in management, board or expert positions for whom sustainable finance understanding is critical.

Benefits & value

Benefits for you

  • Gain new insights into sustainable finance as a whole

  • Understand the requirements of sustainable business in a global business environment and in the EU

  • Understand the EU Sustainable Finance package and its overall impact

  • Be able to analyse the ESG's impact on your company's business and operating environment

Benefits for your company

  • Expertise in building a sustainable and profitable business in the coming years

  • New competence in developing sustainability reporting

  • Preparing for the obligations and requirements of the EU Sustainable Finance package in business management

  • Preparing for the impact of the proposed CSRD on sustainability reporting

  • Expertise in acquiring the right kind of partners to develop sustainability reporting

Organisation

Hanken & SSE Executive Education

Company / SME

Vaasa and Helsinki, Finland

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