The Introduction to Sustainability and Sustainable Finance MOOC, offered by the Singapore Green Finance Centre (SGFC) through Singapore Management University (SMU), is a free, self-paced online course designed to build foundational knowledge in sustainable finance. Launched on April 17, 2024, and supported by SMU’s Executive Development, this program targets professionals in the financial sector and non-financial practitioners interested in sustainability. Requiring no prior expertise, it equips learners with the skills to navigate climate trends and integrate sustainable practices into financial decision-making, aligning with Singapore’s Sustainable Finance Jobs Transformation Map.
This course is designed for financial sector professionals, including investors, private bankers, and asset managers, as well as non-financial practitioners interested in sustainability. It is particularly relevant for those seeking to upskill in response to the growing demand for sustainable finance expertise, as outlined in Singapore’s sustainability initiatives. Open to beginners and experienced professionals alike, it welcomes a global audience committed to driving sustainable investment practices.