Introduction to Food & Agriculture

Learn about the landscape, the challenges, players and opportunities in the food and agriculture space, all with an Asia lens.

Price

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Course Duration

45 minutes

Language

English

Effort

2-3 hours
Online, self-paced

Module Breakdown

Topic 1: Introduction to the course & your instructor

Topic 2: The Importance of Food & Agriculture in Asia
Why Food & Agriculture?
Investing with a Broad Scope
Macro drivers
Challenges of Investing in Good & Agriculture

Topic 3: Food & Ag in Asia: An Asian Perspective
Asia perspective of risks and opportunities
Funding Gaps in Asia
What the experts say

Topic 4: Segmentation & Supply Chains
Thematic segmentation of food & agriculture
Examples of food & ag companies across the supply chain
Greenwashing Regulation

Topic 5: Investing in Food & Agriculture
Framing for investors: what issues do you want to address?
Asset classes
Return horizons
Investment takeaways
Who is invested in Asia

Topic 6: Resources & Key Takeaways
Key resources to get started
Summary

Case Study
BRINC Food Accelerator

Course Instructor/s

The design of this online certificate course is led by the Sustainable Finance Initiative who, together with industry experts, will share relevant professional experience and in-depth subject knowledge with you throughout the course.

Erika Susanto, FAIRR Initiative

Erika is the Director of ESG Research & Data at the FAIRR Initiative. She is responsible for the strategic development and delivery of FAIRR’s full suite of investor research tools, including the Protein Producer Index and Climate Risk Tool.

Erika joined FAIRR in 2022 and brought her extensive experience in data-driven research and advisory in the financial services sector. She is passionate about impacting systemic change in the global food system through her expertise in quantitative analysis.

Erika came from Black Sun plc, a UK corporate reporting firm, where she led a research team advising FTSE100 businesses on navigating the ESG reporting landscape and relevant data requirements. Before that, she was an ESG research analyst at Morgan Stanley.

Guest Speakers

Mattan Lurie

Formerly Senior Advisor
Brinc