Module 3/4 (Programme ESG for Banks)
We are pleased to introduce our new ESG programme for banks, thoughtfully designed by our dedicated experts. This comprehensive programme is structured into four dynamic modules, plus one customised module for board members, ensuring that every level of your institution is equipped to navigate the complexities of the ESG landscape.
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.
Led by:
Clara Bourgi
Counsel
Valérian de Jamblinne
Manager
About the training session
Are you interested in the comprehensive “ESG and Sustainability Training Programme for Banks”?
Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
This session will explore the regulations, both current and planned, combined with expectations from supervisory authorities and best practices identified, providing you with actionable insights.
Objectives
By the end of this training session, participants will be able to:
- Ensure the integration of client’s sustainability preferences in the suitability assessment and understand the consideration of sustainability factors in the product governance arrangements, distinguishing mandatory activities and best practices
- Integrate ESG-related factors into credit policies and procedures, including monitoring material ESG risks
- Identify and mitigate greenwashing risks, while understanding the importance of ESG labels and ratings
Content
- Introduction
- Background for ESG and sustainability-related requirements
- Key definitions
- High-level overview of legal and regulatory developments.
- Legal and regulatory requirements and best practices
- From the ECB Guide on climate-related and environmental risks and the CSSF Circular 21/773 on the Management of Climate-related and Environmental Risks to CRR and CDR amendments, the landscape of legal and regulatory requirements on the management of ESG risks.
- Practical approach to risk modelling
- Identification and measurement of physical and transition risks, based on risk drivers and asset types, including
- NGFS scenarios
- Current tools
- Open data, and their limitations
- Identification and measurement of physical and transition risks, based on risk drivers and asset types, including
- Climate risk assessment in practice
- Practical insights on climate risk assessment and management, including physical and transition risks considerations
- Transition plans
- Transition Plans
- Dual role for credit institutions in mitigating risks and enabling transition
- Operational challenges
- Measurement (and challenges) of financed emissions
- Other considerations
- Voluntary commitments
- GFanz approaches and updates on NZBA
- Other instruments and metrics for risk assessment and management
Speakers
Robin Marc, who founded R-Aligned, a consultancy specialised in Sustainability and Climate Risks for Financial Institutions after more than 20 years of experience in Banking and Asset Management, joins Arendt’s team of dedicated experts to address the legal, regulatory, and advisory aspects of ESG and sustainability obligations within the banking industry. Check out our training agenda to see all of the speakers listed on each training session.
Target audience
- Chief Risk Officer
- Risk Management officers
- Sustainability officers
- Chief Financial Officer
Duration
3 hours
Price
Register now and enjoy a 15% discount, paying only €1445 instead of €1700 for the full programme.
For more information please contact us by e-mail institute@arendt.com