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Description
A 2022 report by Deloitte called “The Turning Point: A new economic climate in the United States” forecast that inaction on climate change could cost the US economy $14.5 trillion over the next 50 years.
Not only does climate change represent a very dangerous threat to humankind in the long run; it’s also a much more imminent threat to our global economy than many business and finance professionals realize.
Topics Include:
- Climate Change, Industry & Society
- Understanding Climate Risk
- Climate Risk Management Fundamentals
- Developing a Climate Risk Management Program
This course includes a quiz that you can attempt multiple times. To ensure that your understanding of the material is accurately assessed, the correct answers will not be shown after each attempt.
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Key Takeaways
Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the basic concepts of climate change.
- Identify, compare, and contrast different types of climate risks.
- Describe how climate change creates financial risks specifically.
- Interpret key recommendations from the Taskforce for Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework.
- Analyze an example partner/supplier code of conduct.
- Recommend key steps toward designing and implementing a climate risk management framework.
Who Will Benefit
This course is relevant to a broad range of business, finance, and banking professionals at all stages of their career journeys, as well as entrepreneurs, management consultants, and senior executives at organizations of all sizes that are faced with changing stakeholder expectations.
How to Access the Course
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Please allow up to 15 minutes after registration for the course to appear on your BlackBoard page.
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Speaker(s)
Noah Miller worked in ESG consulting, social entrepreneurship, and served in a variety of internal and external consulting capacities. Most recently he spent two years with Summit Strategy Group, serving as the Senior Director of their ESG Consulting and Stakeholder Engagement Practice. Noah has also been an internal management consultant for Keurig-Dr. Pepper (a US-based and publicly listed multinational) and advised global non-profits on revenue generation and program development. Noah currently supports a variety of NGOs on a pro-bono basis – including as a board member for Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) and sitting on the ESG committee for the Green Building Initiative (GBI).