Overview
The Certified Expert in Biodiversity Finance course from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management allows you to align with sustainability and thrive in the evolving financial landscape of environmental conservation. Biodiversity finance is the key to safeguarding our planet's future while ensuring the financial institution’s long-term success.
Key facts:
In the foundational module, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of biodiversity and the vital role it plays in our world. Discover how healthy ecosystems are the backbone of our economy, providing essential services that underpin financial stability. This course explores the intricate link between biodiversity loss and climate change, to identify, assess, and mitigate biodiversity-related risks in the financial sector’s operations and investments. Participants delve into biodiversity finance, demystifying terms like impact dependence and double materiality, and uncovering risk management strategies. Explore tools for assessing risks and evaluating impacts and opportunities.
The Certified Expert in Biodiversity Finance course offered at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management also discusses the public and private sectors' roles and helps navigate the complex legal and regulatory landscape surrounding biodiversity finance.
Lastly, participants gain insights into real-world examples that have already started their journey to integrated biodiversity finance within a financial sector's strategy, processes and products. successfully.
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- Interested participants can deepen their understanding of closely related topics in the three electives:
- Forests are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, providing habitats for countless species. Deforestation-free finance helps protect this biodiversity by reducing the pressure on forests, and safeguarding the species that call them home.
- Oceans are home to a vast array of marine species. Properly managed blue economy finance can help conserve biodiversity and protect endangered species by supporting them. The importance of blue economy finance lies in its potential to promote sustainable development and conservation of marine and coastal ecosystems.
- The circular economy concept is essential for biodiversity conservation because it reduces resource consumption, waste generation, and environmental degradation.
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Duration
- Part-time
- 6 months
- 4 hrs/week
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Campus Location
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Disciplines
Finance Sustainable Development Financial Management View 17 other Short Courses in Finance in GermanyExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1050 EUR / full≈ 1050 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals1050 EUR / full≈ 1050 EUR / full
Additional Details
Online: Early Bird Fee: EUR 850 (by January 15)
On-Campus: Regular Tuition Fee: EUR 1,600
Early Bird Fee: EUR 1,400 (by January 15)
Living costs
Frankfurt am Main
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.