Core Subject: Sustainable leadership

Difficulty: Foundational

Length: Approximately 2-3 hours

Structure:

• – Self-guided course
• – Readings
• – Assessments
• – IIX Institute digital credential

Course Access Period: 90 days

Price: $35

Group rates available. Contact iixinstitute@iixglobal.com for more info.

Overview

Building an ecosystem for sustainable investing is complex, requiring the concerted effort of public, private, and civil society actors to catalyze system-wide change. Not only is there a need to shift stakeholders towards a new way of thinking about development and finance, but there’s also a need to reposition sectors through multi-stakeholder partnerships to value opportunities that produce both social and financial returns. This course offers a foundational understanding of what it means to create an effective ecosystem that benefits the 99% of the world. By the end of the course, you will be able to identify the key stakeholder groups and their role in catalyzing the sustainable investing movement to achieve the SDGs.

Learning objectives

• –  Define the way the public, private and civil society can play a role in building the ecosystem for sustainable investing
• – Explore a case study to map the gaps of the ecosystem and identify the role stakeholders play in the most catalytic way
• – Observe how IIX has addressed gaps in cross-sector collaboration

Who should enroll?

• – Policymakers eager to orchestrate a more collaborative ecosystem for sustainable investing
• – Financial and corporate professionals interested in creating more social and environmental impact while achieving financial returns
• – Early- and mid-career professionals looking to identify their role and strengthen the ecosystem