Introducing our new ESG programme for Banks, thoughtfully designed by our experts to address the evolving landscape of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria. This comprehensive programme is structured into four dynamic modules, plus one dedicated module for board members, ensuring that every level of your institution is equipped to navigate the complexities of ESG.
Whether you choose to follow the entire journey or pick and choose the sessions most relevant to your expectations, this programme offers the flexibility to meet your needs, determine and prioritise actions to be implemented.
You can either register to our full comprehensive programme or organise an in-house training session for your board members!
Led by:
Clara Bourgi
Counsel
Valérian de Jamblinne
Manager
ESG and Sustainability for Board Members
About the training session
Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Introduce key definitions on sustainability, and provide an articulation between the regulation and an operational approach
- Propose a discussion regarding strategic orientations/priorities among the different topics identified, and share best practices identified for action points
- Explain legal, reputational and litigation risks
Content
- Introduction
- Shared definition on ESG and sustainability
- Climate change foundation – Scientific evidence
- Why does Sustainable Finance matter?
- Legal and regulatory developments overview
- R-Aligned wrapping model
- High level overview of sustainability-related requirements
- Disclosure
- Risk management
- Conflicts of interests
- Product governance
- Suitability
- Credits
- Governance and diversity
- Requirements and practical insights
- Practical duties of banks
- Developing a strategy taking into account sustainability-related objectives and requirements
- Reviewing and updating internal policies, procedures, processes and contractual documentation
- Legal, reputational and litigation risks
- Administrative sanctions
- Criminal sanctions
- Civil liability
- Corporate sanctions
- Reputational risks
- Litigation risks
Speakers
Our speakers are drawn from all of Arendt’s expert teams and as such they cover all legal, regulatory, taxation and advisory aspects of doing business in Luxembourg. Check out our training agenda to see all of the speakers listed on each training session.
Arendt Institute partners up with Robin Marc (R-Aligned Founder) to facilitate the comprehensive programme “ESG and sustainability for banks”
Target audience
Board Members
Duration
1-2 hours.
Languages
English, French.
For more information please contact us by e-mail institute@arendt.com