ESG & EU Taxonomy

Get an overview of the EU taxonomy and the regulatory framework of ESG!
  • Specialist module
  • 40 minutes
  • 8 videos
  • 8 assessments

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES

    • Introduction to ESG and the EU Taxonomy
    • The EU taxonomy and its relevance for European companies
    • ESG rating of companies
    • Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)
    • Principles of Responsible Banking (PRB)
    • European Banking Authority (EBA) Guidelines
    • EU-Taxonomy and Green Asset Ratio (GAR)

    Overview

    The EU taxonomy is a key tool for promoting sustainable business and investment as part of ESG strategies for companies and banks.

    In this module, you will take an in-depth look at the EU Taxonomy, including the six environmental objectives. Using a practical example, you will learn how companies can implement the process and determine turnover, capex and opex. You will also learn how companies and banks are affected by the Taxonomy Regulation and what role it plays for ESG ratings.