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Master Sustainability & Sustainable Finance 

We offer diverse range of courses designed to equip you with the most sought-after skills and propel you towards success.

ISCA, in collaboration Gateway, offers two specialised programs to address the growing demand for sustainability expertise: the ISCA Sustainability Professional Certification and the ISCA Sustainability Assurance Professional Certification.

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Gateway x  ISCA

Gateway has partnered with Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) to lead this job transformation with projected demand of $4-5 trillion across ASEAN over the next 10 years

Sustainability Professional Certification

This certification equips participants with the knowledge and skills to develop and implement effective sustainability strategies, prepare high-quality sustainability reports, and understand and apply relevant sustainability standards and frameworks.

Module 1:
Introduction to Sustainability

• Sustainability & Sustainable Developments
• Sustainable Development Goals
• Resource Efficiency & Circular Economy
• Biodiversity
• Sustainable Finance

Module 2:
A Changing Climate for Business

• GHG & Climate Change
• Business Case for Decarbonisation

Module 3:
Regulations & Frameworks on Sustainability Reporting

• Overview of Key Sustainability Reporting Standards
• European Sustainability Reporting Standards
• Global Reporting Initiative
• International Sustainability Standards Board
• Carbon Disclosure Project
• Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
• Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
• IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
• Sustainability Reporting Developments

Module 4:
Implementing Sustainability Reporting

• Implementation Plan for Sustainability Reporting
• ESG Ratings and Sustainability Reporting
• Role of Digital Technology in ESG Reporting
• Greenwashing

Module 5:
Climate Reporting

• GHG Accounting for Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions
• Net-zero Targets
• Carbon Mitigation Hierarchy
• Decarbonisation Strategies
• Corporate Climate Credibility
• Carbon Projects
• TCFD Recommendations, including Scenario Analysis to Identify Material Climate- related Risks and Opportunities
• Climate Governance
• IFRS S2
• Carbon Disclosure Project

Sustainability Assurance Certification

This certification focuses on understanding the principles and techniques of sustainability assurance, assessing the reliability and accuracy of sustainability information, and providing credible and independent assurance opinions.

Module 1:
Overview - Sustainability, Business and Finance 
Module 2:
Introduction to Climate Change & the Business Case for Decarbonisation
Module 3:
Sustainability Reporting I
Module 4:
Sustainability Reporting II
Module 5:
Social Sustainability
Module 6:
Deep Dive into Climate Reporting

Why choose our courses?

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Master the Fundamentals:

Build a solid foundation with "Sustainability 101," covering key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors.

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Manage Sustainability Risks:

Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate sustainability risks in your investment portfolio.

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Navigate Frameworks & Policies:

Understand the latest taxonomy frameworks and decipher the impact of climate policies on sustainable investments.

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Demystify Sustainability Reporting:

Gain practical skills in sustainability reporting standards and effectively communicate your ESG impact.

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Shape Decarbonization Strategies:

Master the intricacies of carbon markets and develop effective decarbonization strategies for a sustainable future.

 

Who Should Enroll?

Asset-1  Build a career in sustainable finance

Asset-1 Integrate ESG considerations into their investment strategies


Asset-1 Gain a deeper understanding of sustainability challenges


Asset-1 Advance their knowledge and stay ahead of the curve in this critical field

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Course Overview:

What You Will Gain:

In-depth Knowledge:

Develop a comprehensive understanding of sustainability and its financial implications.

Practical Skills:

Master the tools and frameworks needed to analyze and manage sustainability risks and opportunities.

Increased Confidence:

Demonstrate your expertise with a globally recognized credential upon successful completion.

Career Advancement:

Gain practical skills in sustainability reporting standards and effectively communicate your ESG impact.

Impactful Contribution:

Become a leader in driving positive change towards a sustainable future.

Enhanced Credibility:

Become a trusted advisor in sustainability assurance and strengthen your organisation's reputation for transparency and accountability.

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