| Course Outline |
| 1. Introduction to Sustainable Finance |
| 1.1 |
Importance of Sustainable Finance |
| 1.2 |
Understanding Sustainable Challenges |
| 1.3 |
Introduction to Insurance's Role in Sustainability |
| 2. Core Concepts of Sustainable Finance |
| 2.1 |
Equity, Debt, Carbon Markets |
| 2.2 |
Transition FInance |
| 2.3 |
Blended Finance |
| 2.4 |
Natural Capital and Biodiversity |
| 3. Risk Management in Sustainability Finance |
| 3.1 |
Physical, Transition and Liability Risks |
| 3.2 |
Role of Insurers in Mitigating and Transferring Risks Through Innovation Solutions |
| 3.3 |
Risk Modelling |
| 3.4 |
ESG Analytics |
| 4. Sustainability Reporting |
| 4.1 |
Importance of Sustainability Reporting |
| 4.2 |
ESG Disclosure Principles |
| 4.3 |
Role of Stakeholder Engagement |
| 4.4 |
Measuring and Communicating Impact |
| 5. Business Opportunities from Sustainable Finance |
| 5.1 |
Business Opportunities from Sustainability |
| 5.2 |
Insurance Driving Innovation in Sustainable Finance |
| 5.3 |
Parametric Insurance |
| 5.4 |
Challenges to Business Opportunities from Sustainability |
| 6. Risk Transfer and Mitigation for Climate Change |
| 6.1 |
Fundamentals of Risk Transfer |
| 6.2 |
Reinsurance Mechanisms |
| 6.3 |
Reinsurance Solutions for Climate Risks |
| 7. Capital Allocation in Sustainable Finance |
| 7.1 |
Sustainable Capital Allocation in Insurance |
| 7.2 |
Sustainable Underwriting |
| 7.3 |
Blended Finance |
| 8. Natural Capital and Biodiversity |
| 8.1 |
The importance of Natural Capital and Biodiversity |
| 8.2 |
Interconnection Between Ecological Resources and Finance Systems |
| 8.3 |
Insurers' Role in Addressing Environmental Challenges and Protecting Biodiversity |
| 9. Conclusion and Next Steps |
| 9.1 |
Recap of Sustainable Finance Basics |
| 9.2 |
Recap of The Role of Insurance in Sustainability |
| 9.3 |
Emerging Trends in Sustainability Finance |
| 10. Assessment (10 Questions) |
