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    • Status: Free
      Free
      T

      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      La industria de hidrocarburos en la transición energética

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Safety Culture, Environmental Issue, Economic Development, Social Studies, World History, Environmental Policy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Environmental Issues, Policies, and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Laws, Environment, Environmental Issue, Risk Management, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Science, Environmental Regulations, Mitigation, Water Resources, Risk Analysis, Sanitation, Public Health, Pollution Prevention

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Doing Business in Latin America

      Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Economic Development, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Strategy, Global Marketing, International Finance, Market Opportunities, Corporate Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Natural Resource Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University of Leeds

      Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Transformation, Sustainability Reporting, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Leadership, Systems Thinking, Business Ethics, Environmental Issue, Business, Environment, Stakeholder Engagement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Y

      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Risk, Return and Valuation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Risk Management, Capital Budgeting, Risk Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Value and Business Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Risk Analysis, Business Valuation, Strategic Decision-Making, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Capital Budgeting, Stakeholder Management, Finance, Business Ethics, Return On Investment, Corporate Sustainability, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Sustainable Infrastructure Project Financing

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Private Equity, Capital Markets, Economic Development, Innovation, International Finance, Finance, Governance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Financiamiento en proyectos de infraestructura sostenible 

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Economic Development, Feasibility Studies, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Loans, Finance, International Finance, Due Diligence

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Dimensiones de la infraestructura sostenible en un proyecto

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Construction, Project Design, Environment, Strategic Partnership, Economic Development, Environment and Resource Management, Public Policies, Governance, Diversity and Inclusion

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
      I

      Infosec

      CompTIA Project+

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), IT Management, Vendor Management, Procurement, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Performance Measurement, Resource Management, Waterfall Methodology, Change Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • P

      PepsiCo

      PepsiCo: Water Stewardship

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Hydraulics, Civil Engineering, Environmental Laws, Natural Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Governance, Strategic Thinking, Forecasting, Environmental Science, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Quantitative Research, Supply Chain Management, Environmental Engineering, Supply Chain, Economics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • F

      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Globalização, Impacto Social e Mundo Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Payment Systems, Corporate Sustainability, FinTech, Business Technologies, International Relations, Blockchain, Business Strategies, Digital Transformation, International Finance, Digital Assets, Global Marketing, Performance Measurement, Technology Strategies, Supply Chain, Investments

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular esg courses

    • La industria de hidrocarburos en la transición energética: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Environmental Issues, Policies, and Practice : O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Doing Business in Latin America: Universidad de los Andes
    • Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future: University of Leeds
    • Risk, Return and Valuation: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
    • Value and Business Decision Making: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
    • Sustainable Infrastructure Project Financing: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Financiamiento en proyectos de infraestructura sostenible : Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Dimensiones de la infraestructura sostenible en un proyecto: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • CompTIA Project+: Infosec

    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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