Climate Finance Specialists help secure funding for projects that reduce the impacts of climate change and support sustainable development. They work with organisations, governments, and investors to make sure renewable energy, carbon reduction, and resilience projects receive the financial backing they need. This role plays a key part in driving positive environmental change.
This role is found in banks, international organisations, charities, and consultancy firms that focus on sustainability and environmental projects.
Climate Finance Specialists can grow into roles like Head of Sustainable Finance, Director of Climate Investments, or Policy Advisor, shaping decisions that link finance with tackling climate challenges.
Environmental analysis involves assessing external ecological and regulatory factors that impact an organisation, focusing on sustainability, resource use, and environmental… read more
Identifying and managing risks associated with sustainability, including climate-related financial risks. read more
Numeracy is the ability to understand and work with numbers, including skills like basic arithmetic, data analysis, and statistical reasoning. read more
Analytical skills involve the ability to collect, interpret, and analyse data to solve problems, make decisions, and understand complex issues. read more
Regulatory insights involve understanding and applying knowledge of laws, regulations, and guidelines relevant to a specific industry. read more
Digital Course
Climate Finance
Online
An introduction to sustainability for finance professionals
Certificate in FinTech for finance and business leaders
Certificate in Green and Sustainable Finance
Certificate in Sustainability for Finance (Cert SF)
Executive
Climate Change Risk in Finance
Postgraduate
MSc Sustainable Finance
In-Person
MSc in Climate Change Finance and Investment
