Certificate in Climate and Investing

Issued by CFA Society United Kingdom

The CFA UK Certificate in Climate and Investing is a Level 4 qualification which delivers the knowledge and skills required by investment professionals to understand climate as it relates to investing and how to integrate climate change considerations into the investment process. The first qualification in the UK designed specifically by investment practitioners for investment practitioners.

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Skills

Climate Change and Infrastructure
Climate Change and Listed Investment Instruments
Climate Change and Private Market Instruments
Climate Change and Real Estate
Climate Change and Serving Client Needs
Climate Change Policy and Regulation
Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
Climate Investing
Climate Policy
Climate Regulation
Climate Reporting
Climate Risk Measurement
Climate Science
Corporate Reporting
Portfolio Management
Responsible Investment
Stewardship and Engagement on Climate

Earning Criteria

The Certificate in Climate and Investing consists of a single, standalone examination unit which candidates must pass in order to achieve the qualification. The examination is 2 hours and 20 minutes in length and consists of 100 multiple choice questions (including short and long scenario item set questions).
In order to pass the examination, candidates must have studied the CFA UK official course materials, covering the following syllabus topics: • Introduction to Climate & Investing• Climate Science & Climate Risks & Considerations • Regulation, Policy Response & the Corporate Reporting Landscape • Climate Change Impacts & Opportunities• Climate Risk Measurement• Stewardship & Engagement on Climate• Portfolio Management (listed and private markets)• Serving Client Needs