Climate Change
Paid
Course Objective
This course explores the relationship between banking and climate change, set within the context of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB)
Learning Outcomes
- Know how to explain climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution and the urgency of addressing these challenges
- Understand the reciprocal impacts between climate change, society, and banking
- Describe the purpose of the PRB as a framework for maximizing positive impact and reducing negative impact
- Identify challenges banks face in promoting positive climate and nature outcomes, and how these can be addressed
- Understand actions banks can take internally and through client engagement to help tackle climate change
Why This Matters
Banks are both exposed to and contributors to climate risk. Recognizing this dual role is essential for strengthening institutional resilience and reducing potential economic losses linked to climate change.
Course Duration
10-15 hours
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Language
English
Target Audience
Banks
Provided By
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI)
German Development Cooperation (GIZ)
Chartered Banker Institute
Experience
specialist
Format
online
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