Carbon Market and Green Finance Innovation Management Training Program

Published:2019-05-16 

I. Curriculum background
With the development of sustainable economic development, the green environmental protection industry is developing a new economic growth point. The capital market is becoming the main battlefield for financing energy-saving and environmental protection enterprises. How the financial industry cooperates and promotes the development of the green economy is a new development direction of the financial industry. Thus, "Green Finance" was created and is a strong foundation for China's economic restructuring. At the same time, the National Development and Reform Commission announced on December 27, 2017 that the construction and launch of the national carbon emission trading market. In the future, China will surpass the EU to become the world's largest carbon market. Carbon trading, green finance, economic transformation, etc. have brought unprecedented opportunities and challenges to Chinese enterprises. How can enterprises grasp the opportunities of green finance, and participate in the carbon market in order to realize sustainable development.

As the first low-carbon college, LCC has cooperated with Antai College and Shanghai Environment and Energy Enchange, gathered experts from top universities and industries home and abroad to develop Carbon Market and Green Finance Innovation Management Training Program. The course carefully integrates the strong resources of the three major schools, bringing international frontier low-carbon strategic thinking to middle and senior management of all walks of life, enhancing the awareness of financial innovation, developing the spirit of green reform, broadening horizons, and becoming the green and low carbon pioneers and helmsmen in the tide of transforming and upgrading China's economy.

How can enterprises survive in the transformation of the green economy, rather than being abandoned by the times?
How to participate in national carbon market?
How to plan future development strategy?
How to realize the sustainable development of energy saving and emission reduction enterprises by means of green finance?
How to realize innovative development of enterprise management?

II. Advantage:

  1. Integration of China and West, introduction of new technology: Combine China's national conditions, learn from the international leading low-carbon concepts, in order to enhance low-carbon strategic thinking, and establish a sustainable overall view
  2. Comprehensive coverage, precise decomposition:The three modules of carbon market, green finance and enterprise management focus on micro and macro, helping enterprises optimize resource allocation, reduce emission reduction costs, promote energy efficiency and drive sustainable development.
  3. Value-added consulting service: An independent consultant directs the company to collect data and write a sustainability report for the company. Integrate the concept of sustainable management into the operation of the company, systematically improve the sustainability performance disclosure to international level, provide professional carbon emission reduction strategy consultation according to business needs, provide green finance comprehensive consultancy service across the sectors of environment and finance.
  4. Top faculty team:Provide professional communication platform, build a full-value chain learning ecosystem, and issue a certificate of non-degree qualifications of Shanghai Jiaotong University. 

III. Training Target:

Government: Grassroots cadres and management cadres at the provincial, municipal and district levels;
Enterprise: Middle and senior manager in power, petrochemical, chemical, building materials, steel, nonferrous metals, paper, aviation and other control industries, as well as all high-emission, high-pollution listed companies and private enterprises that will be included in the control.
Institution: Middle and senior management managers in financial institutions, investment institutions, and carbon asset management companies.
Individuals: People are interested in green low-carbon fields, seeking career transformation and development.

IV. Course Module
Module I: Carbon Market
The design of this module provides a comprehensive understanding of the operating mechanism and risk control of the carbon market for the government, enterprises and institutions, and provides strong support for people with forward-looking and strategic vision. To make full use of the carbon market to reduce emission reduction costs, improve operational efficiency, broaden profit channels, and enhance market competitiveness.

  • Analysis of National Carbon Market Elements and Policy Interpretation
  • Carbon Asset Management and Carbon Trading Practice
  • Carbon Monitoring Report and Verification Practice
  • Carbon Market Contract Management and Legal Risk Analysis

Module II: Green Finance
Under the background of global green development, green finance has shown rapid development momentum in the world. China is vigorously promoting energy structure reform and driving the economy to a green and low-carbon transformation. By learning from domestic and international green financial systems, policy measures and green investment and financing strategies, we will help participants to understand how companies can promote energy conservation, emission reduction and green transformation at the lowest cost through green finance, further enhancing their competitive advantages and achieving sustainable development for enterprises.

  • Green Financial System and Case Analysis 
  • Green Investment and Financing Guidelines and Interpretation of Domestic and Foreign Regulations
  • International Rules such as the Equator Principles and Social Environmental Risk Management
  • Corporate Sustainability Report and Environmental Social Responsibility Information Disclosure

Module III: Enterprise Management
Transformation and upgrading have become the core of China's economic development. The business society under the transformation theme is full of opportunities and challenges. 
How to strengthen and improve company management to retain talent and improve efficiency? 
How to optimize capital structure and improve financial management? 
How to continuously innovate business models and enhance the core competitiveness of enterprises? 
In this context, systematically studying economic, management, financial, and innovative courses can help companies to cope with external and internal challenges and provide new ideas and methods for the improvement of corporate business models, develop strategic thinking and enhance practical skills. 

  • China's financial changes and reform trends
  • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management
  • Financial management of decision makers
  • Value Chain Competition and Business Model Innovation

Training Certification Courses on International Energy Management

China-UK Low Carbon College (LCC), Shanghai Jiao Tong University has launched a series of training certification courses on energy management in cooperation with The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), the world's largest American association of energy engineers. AEE was founded in 1977, which is a non-profit professional association, and has established branches in more than 100 countries. AEE's mission is to advance the scientific and educational interests of those engaged in the energy industry and to promote action for sustainable development.

The course combines the experience of AEE and LCC, with first-class experts and teachers, domestic and international, and is committed to cultivating the energy management talents in short supply in China.

CEA    Certified Energy Auditor
China's first international certified energy auditor program; " the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road" green energy and green technology investment program "pass card"; LCC and AEE double certificate, energy finance top certificate.
Study time: 4 days
Study fee: 20,000
Location: No. 535, Fahua Road, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Course content: Energy consumption evaluation overview, ASHRAE primary evaluation, ASHRAE intermediate assessment, assessment instrument and software, basic knowledge, building energy systems, and lighting, Hvac system and refrigeration machine, engine and drive load compressed air, boilers, and industrial process, operation and maintenance of evaluation report, international traffic energy conservation assessment - investment grade assessment, project financing.

CEM   Certified Energy Manager (AEE's core flagship certification)
Study time: 5 days
Study fee: 25,000
Location: No. 535, Fahua Road, Shanghai Jiao Tong university
Course content: The Necessity of Energy Management; Energy Audit; Compressed Air System in Power System; Facility Maintenance; Energy Saving Project Financing; Contract Energy Management and Building Maintenance Structure; the Structure of the Building Energy Efficiency Standards; Energy, Electricity, Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Cost Analysis of HVAC; Electric Drive System and the Improvement of Energy Efficiency; Thermal System, and Increase of Energy Efficiency; Heat and Cold Storage System Production Process System Energy Saving, Cogeneration, Green Building; Building Automation and Control Systems.

Training object: Enterprise/government/public institution energy management related personnel
Senior management and technical personnel in the energy industry
Staff of universities and research institutes

Training scale: 20-45 people
Tuition fee: including teaching fee, site fee, certificate fee, teaching materials fee, lunch and tea fee (Accommodation and Transportation are not included).

Certification:
Students who have completed all the courses with over  attendance of the classes will be awarded the non-diploma certificate of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Students who pass the AEE exam will be awarded with The Association of Energy Engineers certificate.