An Introduction to Green Finance and Ethical Investment 2 Credits
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Embark on a journey to integrate sustainability into financial decision-making with our specialized course, "An Introduction to Green Finance and Ethical Investment." As stewards of financial management, accountants play a pivotal role in shaping the environmental and social impact of investment decisions. This CPE Accounting course provides accountants with the foundational knowledge and practical tools necessary to navigate the realm of green finance and ethical investment effectively.
Explore the intricate relationship between finance and sustainability, gaining insight into how investment choices can drive positive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes. Learn to assess the financial viability of ethical investments while delivering tangible ESG benefits. Through practical examples and case studies, participants will discover how to integrate sustainability criteria into investment appraisal processes, ensuring alignment with environmental stewardship and societal responsibility.
In an ever-changing landscape where sustainability literacy is becoming essential for career advancement, this course empowers accountants to stay ahead of the curve. Knowledge of issues in sustainability and how to deploy them in decision-making will become crucial to the accountant’s core body of knowledge within the next five years. Accountants with ambitions for career development need to prioritize the development of their skills in these areas. Elevate your professional capabilities and make a meaningful impact by incorporating green finance principles into your financial management toolkit. Join Ross Maynard in reshaping the future of finance, one sustainable investment decision at a time.
The course covers the following topics:
| License details | Credits | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) | 2 CPE | Approved |
| CPA in Canada | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Certified Management Accountants (CMA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) | 2 PL | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountant - ICAEW | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| CIPM | 2 PL | Eligible |
| Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) | 2 CE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Scotland | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| CPA - Ireland | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| License details | Credits | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) | 2 CPE | Approved |
| CPA in Canada | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Certified Management Accountants (CMA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) | 2 PL | Eligible |
| Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountant - ICAEW | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| CIPM | 2 PL | Eligible |
| Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA) | 2 CPE | Eligible |
| Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A) | 2 CE | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| Chartered Accountants - Scotland | 2 CPD | Eligible |
| CPA - Ireland | 2 CPD | Eligible |
Credits
2
Course Level
Basic
Instructional Method
QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based
Pre-requisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
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To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.
Are the live webinars approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?
Yes, all our live webinars are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the high standards for quality, interactivity, and educational content set by these organizations.
What are the requirements to maintain compliance with live webinar courses?
To maintain compliance, you must adhere to the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include attending the full duration of the webinar, participating in interactive elements, and completing any post-webinar evaluations or assessments.
How can I access my webinar completion certificates?
After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.
How are credits reported to governing bodies?
We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.
This topic is very close to my heart and really liked the coverage of various topics in this course. The challenges, initiatives and regulations around green finance and ethical investments are well explained and I really enjoyed learning and getting aware more on this topic through this course.
NK
Sustainability and green finance is an evolving area as the population grows as well as awareness has risen. The instructor did a great job in honing on the key parts of this topic.
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