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Certificate Course in Climate Risk & Sustainable Finance (Foundation)

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The certifications on ‘Climate Risk & Sustainable Finance’, developed jointly with IFC (World Bank) is intended to provide a foundational and an advanced knowledge orientation to the current and aspiring BFSI professionals in India, on the twin aspects of climate risk and sustainable finance. It is of paramount importance for all concerned, to understand the risks associated with climate change and the ways to mitigate them.

Intended audience

Associate/Officer/Manager in BFSI Sector

Prerequisites

  • Candidates must have passed the 12th standard examination in any discipline or its equivalent

Assessment & certification

  • Assessment fee: Included — no extra fee
  • Assessment mode: Online
  • Assessment type: MCQ
  • Assessment provider: Indian Institute of Banking & Finance
  • Certificate provider: Associate/Officer/Manager in BFSI Sector

Syllabus

  • Week 1: Certification: Climate Risk & Sustainable Finance (Foundation)
  • Week 2: Module I: Climate Change-An Introduction
  • Week 3: What is Climate Change?
  • Week 4: What is Sustainability?
  • Week 5: Evolution of Climate Finance over time
  • Week 6: Key Global Developments on climate change
  • Week 7: The IPCCC - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
  • Week 8: The 2015 Paris Agreement
  • Week 9: The COP26 in Glasgow - 2021
  • Week 10: India: Global Commitments to climate change
  • Week 11: India: Emerging Regulatory Environment on climate finance
  • Week 12: Module II: Transition towards Green Financing- A primer
  • Week 13: Sustainable, Climate & Green Finance: Definitions and Differentiation
  • Week 14: Sector wise Climate Finance Opportunity for Financial Institutions: Global and India
  • Week 15: (For example across Renewable Energy, Industrial Energy Efficiency, Green
  • Week 16: Buildings, Climate Smart Agriculture, Transport, Municipal Waste, Water etc.)
  • Week 17: Global Taxonomy: A Summary
  • Week 18: Introduction to Climate Risk
  • Week 19: Introduction to Principles of Sustainable Finance
  • Week 20: Sustainable Banking - funds, investments, lending
  • Week 21: Introduction to Capital Markets (Blue Bonds, Green Bonds, etc.)
  • Week 22: Introduction to Blended Finance
  • Week 23: Case Studies and Global/India Examples as relevant

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