CFA Institute ESG Investing Certificate in ESG Investing Online Training
CFA Institute ESG Investing Online Training
The questions for ESG Investing were last updated at Sep 12,2025.
- Exam Code: ESG Investing
- Exam Name: Certificate in ESG Investing
- Certification Provider: CFA Institute
- Latest update: Sep 12,2025
A discount retailer facing high employee turnover due to poor working conditions will most likely experience:
- A . significant liabilities
- B . greater operating costs.
- C . an adverse impact on revenues
To fall in scope of mandatory compliance with the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), companies would need to meet which of the following conditions?
Condition 1 EUR40 million in net turnover
Condition 2 EUR20 million in assets
Condition 3 250 or more employees
- A . Any one of these conditions
- B . Any two of these conditions
- C . All three of these conditions
Which of the following is most likely an example of a negative externality?
- A . Impairment costs incurred by a company due to regulatory changes
- B . Direct costs incurred by a company in reducing environmental damages
- C . Indirect costs incurred by third parties due to environmental damages caused by a company
For a board to be successful the most important type of diversity needed is:
- A . age
- B . gender
- C . thought
Assessing the alignment of local labor laws with International Labour Organization (ILO) principles is an example of social analysis at the:
- A . sector level
- B . country level.
- C . company level
An asset manager considering environmental risks would most likely use:
- A . qualitative analysis only
- B . quantitative analysis only
- C . both qualitative and quantitative analyses
Jurisdictions are most likely to impose extraterritorial laws in relation to:
- A . bribery and corruption
- B . paying suppliers appropriately and promptly.
- C . upholding high standards in health and safety
Working conditions on a tree plantation are most likely an example of a(n)
- A . social issue
- B . governance issue.
- C . environmental issue
According to the framework of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD): the formula for carbon intensity at the portfolio level weighs emissions based upon an issuer’s:
- A . profit.
- B . revenue.
- C . net assets
According to a study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund: which of the following engagement objectives was most likely to be achieved through shareholder activism?
- A . Renumeration policy changes
- B . Improvements to investor relations
- C . Restructuring and financial policies