For the first time, the Institut Louis Bachelier, the Institute for Sustainable Finance, and the Horizon & Beyond endowment fund have joined forces to create a MOOC on sustainable finance.

The Sustainable Finance MOOC addresses several current challenges, including the financing of the transition and debates surrounding the Green Deal in the context of the recent European elections. Its ambition is to cover the entire sustainable finance ecosystem through presentations delivered by a panel of speakers from diverse backgrounds. This course is designed for students, professionals, and policymakers alike, in order to meet their specific needs.

What is it?

A free, open-access online training tool with the ambition of becoming a market reference
A project built on a knowledge base grounded in a scientific approach
Developed in partnership with the Horizon & Beyond Foundation, the Institute for Sustainable Finance, the Institut Louis Bachelier, their members, and representatives from specialized master’s programs

What does it offer?

A media-format reference, independent, inclusive, and practical
A benchmark tool for continuing professional education
Multiple levels of expertise
Suitable for initial education programs
A training component addressing current and evolving topics that are not yet fully stabilized

Key concepts you will discover in this MOOC

Social, environmental, and governance criteria (ESG)
Double materiality
Extra-financial approaches
Taxonomy and regulation
Responsible financial products