Introduction to Nature and Responsible Banking
Summary
Course Objective: This course introduces the importance of nature to the economy, the drivers behind its decline, and why nature loss matters to banks. It provides an overview of key frameworks to help banks assess nature-related risks and identify opportunities to support nature-positive outcomes.
Learners can expect to gain:
- Foundational knowledge of the value of nature, biodiversity, natural capital, ecosystems and ecosystem services
- Understanding of the decline in nature in recent decades and its impact on banks and society
- Ability to describe key frameworks and initiatives that banks can use to assess their nature-related impacts and risks, and identify opportunities
Why This Matters: Nature loss poses material risks to the economy and financial system. Banks must understand their dependencies and impacts on nature to manage risk, meet emerging expectations, and support nature-positive outcomes.
Course Duration: 2-5 hours
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