Publication date : 01/19/2024

Course : Finance and environmental issues

Understanding sustainable finance and the CARE method

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. FEE
Price : 1310 € E.T.

Finance and environmental issues

Understanding sustainable finance and the CARE method



Sustainable finance is a fast-growing concept, and all companies have a role to play in driving it forward. The emergence of a financial model that takes greater account of environmental issues represents a vital investment for both the planet and the economy.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. FEE
  2d - 14h00
1310 € E.T.




Sustainable finance is a fast-growing concept, and all companies have a role to play in driving it forward. The emergence of a financial model that takes greater account of environmental issues represents a vital investment for both the planet and the economy.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Defining the contours of sustainable finance
Integrate the fast-changing regulatory framework
Identify the implications and changes to be made in the field of finance
Adopt the CARE method (Accounting Adapted to Environmental Renewal)

Intended audience
Accountants, management controllers and anyone wishing to acquire the keys to finance and its new challenges.

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Practical workshops, case studies.
Teaching methods
Active teaching

Course schedule

1
The need for a change in financial approach

  • Planetary limits: the facts.
  • The concept of sustainable development and its scope.
  • The notions of weak and strong sustainability.
  • The limits of current financial standards.
Group discussion
Practical workshops: discussions on current limits and new environmental constraints.

2
Non-financial reporting

  • Which companies are concerned?
  • The declaration of extra-financial performance (DPEF).
  • The CSR report.
  • Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
Exercise
Calculation of indicators for extra-financial reporting.

3
Environmental management control

  • Measuring greenhouse gases (GHG): establishing the company's carbon footprint.
  • Product lifecycle analysis.
  • Integrate environmental indicators.
Exercise
Setting up accounting indicators to improve environmental performance.

4
CARE accounting (Accounting Adapted to Environmental Renewal)

  • Definition of the CARE model.
  • Differences with traditional accounting.
  • Implementing the method.
Case study
Case study in the application of the CARE method.


Customer reviews
4,3 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
NICOLAS B.
12/06/25
4 / 5

Good teaching and enriching exchanges
NATHALIE F.
12/06/25
5 / 5

A bit more case studies.
EMMANUEL E.
12/06/25
5 / 5

Overall, the content met my expectations. Thank you very much.



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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 30 Mar., 8 June, 21 Sep., 30 Nov.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 30 Mar., 8 June, 21 Sep., 30 Nov.