ESG investment and finance

ESG investment and finance is the ability to integrate ESG factors into investment decisions and financial planning, aligning the organization’s financial strategy with sustainable and responsible investment practices.

Beginner competence definition

At the beginner level, individuals should understand the basics of ESG investment and financial principles. They can assist in ESG data analysis for investment decisions and financial reporting.

Intermediate competence definition

Intermediate practitioners can lead ESG investment strategies, manage ESG investment portfolios, and integrate ESG metrics into financial models and forecasts.

Advanced competence definition

Advanced ESG professionals are capable of designing and implementing comprehensive ESG investment strategies that optimize financial performance while adhering to sustainability goals. They can engage with investors, analysts, and financial institutions on ESG-related matters.