Getting Started in Responsible Banking
Course Objective
This course introduces the concept of sustainability in banking, the role of banks in society, and the factors influencing bank governance. It demonstrates how the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) provide a framework to align banking practices with the UN SDGs and the Paris Agreement.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the concept of sustainability and key environmental and social issues relevant to banking
- Explain the role of banks in society and how their functions and governance support or impact sustainability goals
- Recognize how banking activities relate to the UN SDGs, the Paris Agreement, and ESG considerations
- Understand the Principles for Responsible Banking and how banks and individuals can apply them in practice
Why This Matters
Understanding responsible banking helps professionals align their work with global sustainability goals and respond to evolving expectations from regulators and clients.
Course Duration
10-15 hours. Self-paced
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