• Lesson

Introduction to ESG in Financial Services

  • 35m
  • Editable
  • Assessment

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to screen potential investments. In this lesson, We will define and examine the meaning of ESG, before exploring each factor individually and considering how to apply them to roles within a regulated financial business.

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