Climate Change
Paid
Summary
Course Objective: This course explores the relationship between banking and climate change, set within the context of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB).
Learners can expect to:
- 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)
Chartered Banker Institute
German Development Cooperation (GIZ)
Experience
specialist
Format
online
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