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S Jayashree
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Global ESG Initiatives Pathway
Completion date
31 Dec 2024
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About Global ESG Initiatives Pathway
4 Video modules
33 minutes of learning
4.5 rating
Foundational level
What role do global ESG initiatives play in combating sustainability challenges? The battle against climate change and sustainability challenges calls for a collective, global effort. In this pathway, we will explore notable global ESG initiatives, including campaigns spearheaded by the United Nations and the finance sector. You'll learn about the rising issue of taxonomy fragmentation and how it hinders the global alignment of ESG standards. This pathway provides an overview of global efforts to tackle sustainability issues and highlights key actions needed to harmonise these initiatives.
In this pathway
Explore global ESG initiatives
Discover the UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Understand the importance of taxonomy fragmentation
Pathway experts
Simon Thompson
Managing Director and Author
Simon Thompson is an accomplished executive with over 17 years of leadership in banking and finance, specialising in ethical and sustainable finance. As Managing Director of the Global Capacity Building Coalition (GCBC), he drives global efforts to enhance financial systems through capacity building and education. Previously, as Chief Executive of the Chartered Banker Institute, Simon transformed it into a global leader in socially responsible banking, advocating for ethics, culture, and sustainable finance. He is the author of Green & Sustainable Finance: Principles & Practice and course leader for the Certificate in Green & Sustainable Finance, a globally recognised qualification. Simon is a thought leader in green finance and lifelong professional learning in the financial sector.