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    Explore Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria for responsible investing. Learn to evaluate companies based on ESG factors.

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    • E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      지속가능발전목표를 향한 기업 운영

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Systems Thinking, Economic Development, Business Strategies, Business Operations, Business Management, Strategic Partnership, Environment and Resource Management, Goal Setting, Innovation, Education and Training

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UBITS

      Negociación y gestión de métricas

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Overcoming Objections, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Management, Rapport Building, Stakeholder Management, Sales, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Building, Influencing, Sales Pipelines, Customer experience strategy (CX), Persuasive Communication, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Dashboard

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Nuevo Marco de Política Ambiental y Social del BID

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      IDB New Environmental and Social Policy: In a Nutshell

      Skills you'll gain: Pollution Prevention, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Sustainability Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Regulations, Land Management, Labor Law, Community Development, Occupational Safety And Health, Risk Management, Mitigation, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      MBA Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Operations Management, Design Thinking, Data Visualization, Active Listening, Business Ethics, Sampling (Statistics), Working Capital, Database Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Project Estimation, Financial Statements, Marketing Management, Business Analytics, Financial Accounting, Predictive Analytics, Big Data, Marketing, Business Economics, Emerging Technologies

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Management Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Supplier Management, Project Schedules, Sustainability Reporting, Project Closure, Goal Setting, Engineering Management, Financial Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Self-Awareness, Capital Budgeting, Personal Development, Project Risk Management, Cost Management

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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    In summary, here are 6 of our most popular esg courses

    • 지속가능발전목표를 향한 기업 운영: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Negociación y gestión de métricas: UBITS
    • Nuevo Marco de Política Ambiental y Social del BID: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • IDB New Environmental and Social Policy: In a Nutshell : Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • MBA Business Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Engineering Management Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder

    Frequently Asked Questions about Esg

    ESG courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding and implementing environmental, social, and governance principles in business practices. These include the fundamentals of ESG, sustainability strategies, and corporate social responsibility (CSR). Learners will explore topics such as environmental impact assessment, social impact measurement, and governance frameworks. Advanced courses might cover ESG reporting standards, sustainable finance, and ethical investment strategies. Practical projects and case studies help learners apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to integrate ESG principles into business operations.‎

    Choosing the right ESG course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that introduce the basics of ESG, including key concepts, sustainability strategies, and CSR practices. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on ESG reporting, impact measurement, and governance frameworks. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on sustainable finance, ethical investment, or preparing for certifications such as the CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in ESG can open up various career opportunities in sustainability, finance, and corporate governance. Common roles include ESG analyst, sustainability consultant, corporate social responsibility manager, and ethical investment advisor. These positions involve developing and implementing ESG strategies, conducting sustainability assessments, and advising organizations on ethical practices and sustainable investments. With the growing importance of ESG principles in business operations and investment decisions, earning a certificate in ESG can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as finance, corporate governance, and sustainability consulting.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including ESG. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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