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Certificate of completion issued to

Olli Anton Harald Fock

For completing

Global ESG Initiatives Pathway

Completion date

08 Jan 2025

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1 CPD credits

Certificate ID

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About Global ESG Initiatives Pathway

4 Video modules

33 minutes of learning

4.5 rating

Foundational level

The battle against climate change calls for a collective effort from all. In response to the pressing need, a multitude of worldwide ESG initiatives has arisen to tackle a spectrum of sustainability issues. This pathway will highlight notable global campaigns, including those spearheaded by the United Nations and the finance sector, as well as the mounting problem of taxonomy fragmentation.

In this pathway

Explore global ESG initiatives

Discover the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

Understand the importance of taxonomy fragmentation

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Simon Thompson

Simon Thompson

Managing Director and Author

Simon Thompson is an accomplished executive with over 17 years of leadership in banking and finance, specialising in ethical and sustainable finance. As Managing Director of the Global Capacity Building Coalition (GCBC), he drives global efforts to enhance financial systems through capacity building and education. Previously, as Chief Executive of the Chartered Banker Institute, Simon transformed it into a global leader in socially responsible banking, advocating for ethics, culture, and sustainable finance. He is the author of Green & Sustainable Finance: Principles & Practice and course leader for the Certificate in Green & Sustainable Finance, a globally recognised qualification. Simon is a thought leader in green finance and lifelong professional learning in the financial sector.