Climate Risk Analysis and Sustainable Finance

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Climate Risk Analysis and Sustainable Finance

This course is part of Sustainable Finance and ESG Management Specialization

Instructor: TSV Learning

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

8 hours to complete

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3 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

8 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Analyze physical and transition climate risks and their effects on financial markets, asset valuations, and investment decisions.
Evaluate carbon taxes, climate risk premiums, and portfolio stress testing to identify financial risks and investment vulnerabilities.
Assess renewable energy financing, ESG performance, blue bonds, and climate-resilient infrastructure investment opportunities.

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There are 3 modules in this course

Explore how climate change influences financial markets, asset valuations, and sustainable investment decisions. Build your understanding of climate risk analysis, sustainable finance, ESG investing, and renewable energy finance.

Designed for finance professionals, investment analysts, risk managers, ESG specialists, and learners interested in sustainable finance, this course examines physical and transition climate risks and their financial implications. Learn how climate hazards, carbon taxes, regulatory changes, and climate risk premiums affect insurance, real estate, asset pricing, and portfolio resilience. Explore climate scenario analysis, portfolio stress testing, and sector-specific market responses. Examine financing structures and investment risks for solar, wind, and grid infrastructure. Discover blue bonds, ocean economy opportunities, ESG performance, and the role of policy uncertainty in renewable investment returns. Through practical examples and global case studies, you'll learn to assess climate-related financial exposure, analyze investment vulnerabilities, evaluate renewable financing models, and identify climate-resilient investment opportunities. What makes this course distinctive is its integrated coverage of climate risk valuation, portfolio resilience, renewable finance, and blue economy investments.

Understand physical and transition climate risks and their effects on financial exposure, asset pricing, risk premiums, insurance, and real estate valuations.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

6 videosTotal 47 minutes

Understanding Climate Risk in Finance11 minutes
Physical Climate Risks6 minutes
Climate Transition and Market Disruption6 minutes
Climate Risk Pricing and Valuation7 minutes
Climate Risk Premiums and Investment Valuation6 minutes
Insurance, Real Estate, and Climate Exposure11 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Physical Climate Risks and Financial Exposure10 minutes
Climate Transition and Asset Valuation10 minutes
Climate Risk Premiums and Property Markets10 minutes
Climate Risk Fundamentals and Financial Valuation30 minutes

Examine carbon taxes, portfolio stress testing, sector-specific climate exposure, renewable energy assets, and infrastructure financing models.

What's included

7 videos4 assignments

7 videosTotal 80 minutes

Carbon Taxes and Regulatory Risk11 minutes
Climate Stress Testing for Portfolios11 minutes
Sector-wise Climate Risk Analysis11 minutes
Case Study: Markets Reacting to Climate Events11 minutes
Renewable Energy as an Asset Class11 minutes
Solar, Wind, and Grid Investments14 minutes
Infrastructure Financing Models13 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Carbon Regulation and Portfolio Stress Testing10 minutes
Sector Exposure and Climate Market Responses10 minutes
Renewable Energy Assets and Infrastructure Financing10 minutes
Climate Policy, Portfolio Resilience, and Renewable Finance30 minutes

Explore blue bonds, ocean economy opportunities, ESG returns, renewable investment risks, infrastructure resilience, and global finance case studies.

What's included

7 videos4 assignments

7 videosTotal 59 minutes

Understanding Blue Bonds11 minutes
Ocean Economy Investment Opportunities12 minutes
ESG Performance and Infrastructure Returns8 minutes
Renewable Investment Returns and Policy Risks5 minutes
Climate Infrastructure Investment Risks7 minutes
Infrastructure Resilience and Emerging Risks5 minutes
Global Renewable Finance Case Studies11 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Blue Bonds and Ocean Economy Opportunities10 minutes
ESG Returns and Renewable Investment Risks10 minutes
Infrastructure Risk, Resilience, and Global Cases10 minutes
Blue Finance and Climate-Resilient Investments30 minutes

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