This course explores how environmental, social, governance (ESG) factors influence investment risks, returns, and corporate financial performance. Students will examine various ESG investment approaches and strategies while gaining a foundational understanding of ESG integration into investment processes and valuation models.

The course content also covers sustainable investing practices across diverse asset classes and introduces key ESG reporting frameworks. Upon completion, students will be prepared to pursue the "Certified ESG Analyst (CESGA)" certification offered by EFFAS (The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies).