Course overview
New course format - See course agenda for further details
The BVCA’s Developing an ESG Strategy for Your Portfolio course is specifically designed to address the evolving impact of ESG on the private equity and venture capital sectors. As ESG continues to gain significance, this course offers your team practical guidance on integrating a robust ESG strategy into every stage of the investment cycle.
Led by industry experts, the course provides an in-depth overview of the latest regulations, including TCFD and SDR / SFDR, along with the most recent updates on ESG requirements and LP expectations. You'll learn how to effectively manage ESG risks, capitalise on emerging opportunities, and apply advanced ESG measurement techniques to ensure your portfolio meets the highest standards.
Participants will leave the course with a comprehensive plan of action and best practices guidance in the form of insight from some of the leading practitioners in the ESG field, equipping them to navigate this rapidly developing landscape with confidence.
Digital Learning discount offer
To build your knowledge of ESG before entering the classroom, purchase our Responsible Investment Digital Learning course for only £50 when purchased alongside this training course. Contact the training team for more information, this offer represents a saving of £145 on the standard Responsible Investment e-Learning course price.
Key topics include
- The regulatory context (TCFD & SFDR)
- LP requirements and expectations: from fundraising to reporting
- Pre-investment analysis
- ESG risks and opportunities
- Making ESG interventions across all stages of the investment cycle
- Measuring ESG and more
What will delegates take away?
- A comprehensive plan of action to integrate ESG strategy into the investment cycle
- Practical guidance from leading industry experts
- An understanding of the latest ESG regulation and documentation
Course Director
Jennifer Wilson
Jennifer Wilson is the Founder & CEO of Re:Co Insights, a tech-powered advisory company helping private equity clients accelerate ESG outcomes and value creation in tandem.
Prior to Re:Co, Jenn was the CFO of AIL Group where she led the integration of sustainability into core strategy for the group. Previously, she worked at Bain & Co., the Oxford Smith School of Enterprise & Environment and the Rocky Mountain Institute.
Jenn holds an MSc in Environmental Change & Management from the University of Oxford and bachelor degrees in Environmental Geoscience & Business Administration from Acadia University.
CPD accreditation
This course is CPD accredited by the CPD Certification Service for 6 hours. By attending this course, you will receive a digital certificate from Diplomasafe. This certificate allows you to share and save your new CPD accredited qualification on LinkedIn, adding instantly verifiable credentials and strengthening your professional profile.
