2-Day Classroom Learning
Course ID: TGS-2024043800
Understanding Green Financing, Risk, Profit, and Purpose
By the end of this energising 2-day course, you’ll be ready to make smart, sustainable investment decisions that don’t just grow profits—but make a real difference. You'll uncover how green financing works, who the key players are, and how you can play a part in shaping a financial future that’s good for business and the planet. Whether you're in finance, strategy, or just curious about making money with meaning, this course is your launchpad into the world where purpose meets profit!
Spend little to nothing with funding & subsidies (based on eligibility)
Our Clients from Industry-Leading Organisations
why choose Green Financing?
The Understanding Green Financing, Risk, Profit, and Purpose course equips you with the skills to align financial goals with sustainability objectives. Ideal for professionals in finance, business, or policy, it offers practical knowledge to navigate green finance, assess risks, and drive profit with purpose in a rapidly evolving landscape.
*Learners need to possess basic information and communication technology (ICT) skills. There are no *pre-requisites for professionals who would like to pursue the certification course.
Core Competencies You'll Gain:
Navigate green finance landscape
Integrate environment into finance
Identify and manage sustainability risks
Understand purpose of responsible investing
Explore green finance future trends
Learn how investors drive change
Understanding Green Financing, Risk, Profit, and Purpose Course Details
Our Understanding Green Financing, Risk, Profit, and Purpose course goes beyond theory by combining practical tools with real-world financial and sustainability scenarios. You’ll dive into key topics such as evaluating green investment opportunities, managing sustainability-related risks, and aligning financial goals with environmental and social impact—all delivered through engaging discussions, case studies, and expert insights. This isn’t just another finance course; it’s your gateway to mastering sustainable finance, making informed investment decisions with purpose, and leading the way toward a more responsible and future-ready financial landscape.
Classroom Learning @ Holiday Inn Orchard
2 Days,
9.00am to 5.00pm
Expert-Led Learning
Course Fee & Government Subsidies
Singaporeans aged
40 and above
Course Fee
$1,635.00
70% IBF Subsidy
-$1,050.00
SFC Credits
-$585.00
Amount to Pay
$0
Singaporeans aged
below 40
Course Fee
$1,635.00
50% IBF Subsidy
-$750.00
SFC Credits
-$885.00
Amount to Pay
$0
Permanent
Residents
Course Fee
$1,635.00
50% IBF Subsidy
-$750.00
Amount to Pay
$885.00
*Prices quoted are inclusive of GST at the prevailing rate
SFC
All Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above can use their SkillsFuture Credits to fully offset the remaining fees.
UTAP
In addition, NTUC members can utilize UTAP to offset 50% of remaining fees (capped up to $500 per year)
Have questions? Read FAQs or Contact Us
Meet Your Trainers
Dr Asif Iqbal Siddiqui
Director, ESG & Sustainability, Circular Economics
Dr Siddiqui is trained in environmental economics and has more than 25 years’ experience in multi-stakeholder setup working with universities, NGOs, industries, and government agencies, promoting business cases for sustainable development since joining the Green Accounting Initiative of IUCN-World Bank as an Environmental Economist in 1997. Subsequently, he led projects on economic cost of ASEAN transboundary pollution, ASEAN carbon market, SDG localisation in Bangladesh, corporate sustainability, ESG due diligence, sustainable finance and climate policy with private and public sector clients and collaborators in Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Bangladesh. He obtained his BA (Honours) in Economics from Delhi University, MSS in Economics from National University of Singapore (NUS) and MBA from Murdoch University. He wrote his PhD thesis on Sustainable Investment and Venture Capital in Australia at the Curtin University Sustainability Policy (CUSP) Institute.
Understanding Green Financing, Risk, Profit, and Purpose Course Outline
Build strong foundations in Green Financing with our detailed, practical curriculum.
- What is Green Finance?
- Reward Vs Risks
- History of green finance
- Green Finance vs Sustainable Finance
- The 3 major international initiatives related to sustainability
- Why is Green Finance gaining popularity?
- Financial
- Governance
- Social
- Environmental
- Green Investment vs Sustainability
- Traditional Investment, Sustainable Finance vs Ethical or Philanthropic Donations
- Benefits of Green Finance
- The Sustainability factors to consider during Investment Process
- Capital Seekers
- Financial Intermediaries
- Investors (Retail and Institutional)
- Investment Strategy & Portfolio Allocation
- Sustainable Finance Product & Services
- Stock Exchanges
- Regulators & Policy Makers
- External Reviewers
- Asset classes
- Equity Financing
- Debt Financing
- Green Loans
- Sustainable Loans
- Guarantees
- Sustainable Investment Funds
- Green Financing
- Sustainable Finance Products & Services
- Sustainable Investment Strategies
- Impact Investing
- Impact Reporting
- Sustainable finance initiatives
- Equator Principles
- UNEP Finance Initiative
- Investment Trends
- Challenges in Green investing
3 Easy Steps to Enroll
1
choose desired course schedule
Choose convenient classes on evenings or weekends.
2
subsidy calculation
Fill out the form to calculate your government subsidies.
3
register online for free
Instead of paying the full fee, place a small deposit to secure your slot.
10 reasons to choose aventis for your Green Financing training
Industry Experts
Industry ExpertsLearn from experienced professionals in sustainable finance, investment, and ESG strategy.
Hands-On Learning
Hands-On LearningApply green finance concepts through real-world case studies and interactive discussions.
Up-to-Date Curriculum
Up-to-Date CurriculumStay informed on the latest trends in sustainable finance, risk management, and responsible investing.
Trusted Credentials
Trusted CredentialsEarn a recognised certificate to strengthen your credibility in sustainability and finance roles.
Career Advancement
Career AdvancementStand out in finance, ESG, or policy-related roles by mastering purpose-driven investment strategies.
Supportive Community
Supportive CommunityConnect with like-minded professionals committed to driving environmental and social impact.
Subsidies Available
Subsidies AvailableTap into funding support to make this essential course accessible and affordable.
Flexible Schedules
Flexible SchedulesDesigned for busy professionals looking to upskill without disrupting their work commitments.
Personalized Guidance
Personalized GuidanceReceive expert insights and mentorship from trainers with real-world green finance experience.
Future-Ready Skills
Future-Ready SkillsEquip yourself to lead with purpose, balancing risk, profit, and sustainability in today’s evolving financial world.
achieve mastery in green financing today
Upon successfully completing the IBF - Understanding Green Financing, Risk, Profit, and Purpose course at Aventis Learning Group, you will receive an IBF-accredited certification recognized by employers in Singapore. This certification serves as a testament to your expertise in digital assets, helping you showcase your skills to potential employers and professional networks.
Bonus Tip: Display your certification on LinkedIn to strengthen your professional profile and capture the attention of potential employers.
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FAQS
Green financing involves raising funds for projects that deliver positive environmental impacts, such as renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and clean transportation. Its goal is to support a sustainable, low-carbon economy while managing risks and promoting long-term growth. It uses financial tools like green bonds and sustainable funds, and is increasingly adopted by governments, businesses, and financial institutions.
Yes, up to 70% funding support is available from The Institute of Banking & Finance (IBF) for our IBF-accredited programmes:
The IBF Standards Training Scheme ("IBF-STS") offers funding for training and assessment programmes accredited under the Skills Framework for Financial Services.
Eligible Singaporeans and PRs enrolled in our IBF-accredited courses can receive funding support through IBF-STS, subject to fulfilling all eligibility requirements.Yes. For self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above, you can use your SkillsFuture Credit to offset the remaining course fees after IBF funding.
To check your SkillsFuture credit balance, please follow these steps:
- Go to https://myskillsfuture.gov.sg
- Click on ‘Submit SkillsFuture Credit Claims’
- Login with your SingPass
- Click on the arrow (>) at the top right hand corner. You will be able to see a drop-down list of your Available SkillsFuture Credits.
After you have registered for a course, an Aventis representative will reach out to guide you with the SkillsFuture Credits
*Please note that our courses are not eligible for “Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support)’. You will only be able to use available credits from ‘SkillsFuture Credit’ and ‘One-off SkillsFuture Credit Top-Up’.Yes, all our courses are eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) Funding. NTUC Union members can use UTAP to offset 50% of unfunded course fees (capped at $500 per year).
This claim must be done after completion of the course. Please refer to the UTAP FAQ for more information.
Yes, both can be utilized concurrently. UTAP claims are processed after SkillsFuture Credits have been applied.
Illustrative Example:
- Total Course Fee: $1,000
- IBF Subsidy (70%): $700
- Remaining Fee: $300
- SkillsFuture Credit Applied: $200
- Out-of-Pocket Expense: $100
- UTAP Reimbursement (50% of $100): $50
- Final Cost After Reimbursements: $50
The IBF funding support works on a nett fee model. This means that the subsidy is applied upfront, and you will only need to pay the balance course fees after the subsidy. For example, if you are eligible for 70% subsidy, you only need to pay the remaining 30% upfront.
To be eligible, you’ll have to meet the following prerequisites.
For Self-Sponsored:
All Singaporeans or Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs) that are physically based in Singapore and successfully complete the course will be eligible.
- Be a Singaporean Citizen or PR based in Singapore
- Minimum of 75% attendance (this means that you must attend at least 6 out of 7 lessons)
- Pass the final assessment
Any balance course fees can be offset using your SkillsFuture Credits & NTUC UTAP funding.
For Company-Sponsored:
- Be from Financial Institutions that are regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) (either licensed / exempted from licensing) or Fintech companies that are registered with the Singapore Fintech Association.
- Be a Singaporean Citizen or PR physically based in Singapore
- Minimum of 75% attendance (this means that you must attend at least 6 out of 7 lessons)
- Pass the final assessment
A laptop is required for this course. No special software or other hardware is required for this course participation.
Upon successful completion of this IBF-accredited course, you'll receive a Understanding Green Financing, Risk, Profit, and Purpose certification to showcase your knowledge and expertise in this field.
Our programmes are highly respected by leading companies, who actively shape our curriculum and utilize our courses for employee training.
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