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    Sustainable Investing Syllabus

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    This syllabus outlines a course on sustainable investing that will equip students with frameworks to evaluate environmental, social, and governance factors in investments. The course contains 6 modules that explore the sustainable investing landscape, incorporating ESG into public and private investments, measuring and managing impact, integrating climate risk, and theories of long-term change. Students will analyze case studies, complete exercises to apply concepts, and must complete all modules and quizzes to earn a certificate.

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    This syllabus outlines a course on sustainable investing that will equip students with frameworks to evaluate environmental, social, and governance factors in investments. The course contains 6 modules that explore the sustainable investing landscape, incorporating ESG into public and private investments, measuring and managing impact, integrating climate risk, and theories of long-term change. Students will analyze case studies, complete exercises to apply concepts, and must complete all modules and quizzes to earn a certificate.

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    This syllabus outlines a course on sustainable investing that will equip students with frameworks to evaluate environmental, social, and governance factors in investments. The course contains 6 modules that explore the sustainable investing landscape, incorporating ESG into public and private investments, measuring and managing impact, integrating climate risk, and theories of long-term change. Students will analyze case studies, complete exercises to apply concepts, and must complete all modules and quizzes to earn a certificate.

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    Sustainable Investing Syllabus

    Sustainable Investing will equip you with the insights, frameworks, and skills to evaluate environmental, social, and
    governance (ESG) factors and measure and manage impact resulting from investments. You will explore the evolving
    sustainable investing landscape, understand how to incorporate ESG factors into investment decisions, gain insights into
    climate risk and how to incorporate those implications into financial models, and develop your own perspective on the
    interaction of investing and impact.

    Modules Case Studies Takeaways Key Exercises

    • Morgan Stanley • Understand key terminology • Categorize business


    model characteristics and
    • Goldman Sachs • Develop an understanding of the
    environmental, social, and
    Module 1

    Overview of • Omidyar Network


    sustainable investing sector and its
    governance criteria
    Sustainable importance and viability
    Investing • Reflect on challenges
    and opportunities of
    sustainability strategies

    • CalSTRS • Understand the role of ESG factors • Evaluate the ESG


    in public market investing performance of various
    • Generation
    companies
    Investment • Evaluate different approaches
    Management to incorporating ESG as an asset • Match ESG use cases to
    Module 2

    owner or manager corresponding strategies


    Public Equities • Relate ESG-based investment • Articulate divestment
    strategies to risk and return goals and theories of
    change

    • DBL Partners • Identify sources of value-add in • Analyze characteristics


    private impact investing and assess performance
    • Meridiam
    of funds and fund
    • Analyze how managers weigh
    • TPG: The Rise Fund managers
    financial and social returns,
    including understanding “impact
    Module 3

    Venture, Private
    Equity, and washing”
    Sustainable Debt • Develop an understanding of
    different types of sustainable debt

    For more information, visit online.hbs.edu or email us at hbsonline@hbs.edu


    © Copyright 2022. President and Fellows of Harvard College. All Rights Reserved.
    Sustainable Investing Syllabus

    Modules Case Studies Takeaways Key Exercises

    • 60 Decibels • Interpret and analyze frameworks • Break down an impact


    for managing and measuring logic chain
    • TPG: The Rise Fund
    environmental and social factors
    • Calculate expected
    Measuring, • Evaluate causal attribution of impact, risk-adjusted
    Module 4

    Managing, and impact total impact, and impact


    Accounting for multiple of money score
    • Integrate impact measurement
    Impact into investment and management
    processes

    • Breakthrough Energy • Understand fundamentals of • Relate Sustainable


    Ventures climate finance and climate risk Development Goals and
    inherent in investment portfolios climate change
    • Generate Capital
    Module 5

    Integrating Climate • Integrate climate-related risks • Consider challenges


    • TotalEnergies
    Risk and Financing and opportunities into investment of climate change and
    Ventures
    analysis scaling up climate
    Climate Solutions
    solutions

    • Social Finance • Analyze how mission-driven • Assess outcomes of the


    nonprofits measurably increase Pay-for-Success model
    • Ford Foundation
    their impact
    • Analyze risks and
    • Envision and examine the future of opportunities of mission-
    Module 6

    Long-Run Theories sustainable investing related investments


    of Change • Prioritize course
    takeaways and how to
    implement them

    Learning requirements: In order to earn a Certificate of Completion, participants must thoughtfully complete all 6 modules,
    including satisfactory completion of associated quizzes, by stated deadlines.

    For more information, visit online.hbs.edu or email us at hbsonline@hbs.edu


    © Copyright 2022. President and Fellows of Harvard College. All Rights Reserved.

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