Executing Climate Risk Strategy: From Governance to Performance
This intensive, hands-on program equips senior leaders and managers with the practical tools and frameworks to translate climate risk governance and strategy into measurable organizational performance. Participants will learn how to operationalize climate risk management, set achievable targets, and embed climate considerations into decision-making processes that drive resilience and long-term value creation.
Senior Managers and Executives responsible for sustainability, risk, or strategy
· Board Members and Governance Professionals seeking practical climate risk insights
· Heads of ESG, Finance, and Risk Management functions
· Project Leads and Decision Makers tasked with implementing climate strategies
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
· Design and implement governance structures that support climate risk oversight
· Translate climate risk strategies into actionable plans aligned with organizational goals
· Set and monitor performance targets for climate risk management
· Integrate climate risk into enterprise risk frameworks and reporting systems
· Apply practical tools and metrics to measure progress and demonstrate accountability
· Familiarity with risk management and regulatory compliance is recommended
· No prior ESG or climate risk experience is required
· No technical modeling background required
Demystifying Climate Risk: Practical Tools for Banks and ESG Managers
This interactive course is designed to break down the complexities of climate risk for banks and ESG managers. Participants will gain hands-on experience with proven tools for climate risk assessment, scenario analysis, stress testing, and regulatory reporting. Through guided exercises and case studies, you’ll learn to translate regulatory requirements into actionable steps for your institution.
· ESG Managers and Officers
· Risk, Compliance, and Sustainability Professionals
· Internal Audit, Finance, and Treasury Teams
· Bank Executives and Decision Makers
· Understand climate-related financial risks and their impact on banking operations
· Apply practical frameworks for climate risk assessment
· Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing using real-world data
· Prepare effective disclosures and transition plans
· Translate regulatory requirements into daily practice
· No prior climate risk experience required
· Basic familiarity with risk management or ESG concepts helpful but not mandatory
Reporting with the GRI Standards
This course is designed for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the GRI Standards and how to use the Standards for best practice impact reporting. The course delivers a tailored learning experience that blends the theory of the GRI Standards with suggestions for their practical application. The course explains the structure and purpose of the GRI Standards and introduces the requirements for reporting in accordance with the Standards. It describes the process for identifying impacts and determining material topics, as well as how to report on impacts associated with each topic.
This course is aimed at a wide range of users, from sustainability consultants, CSR specialists, and reporters to C-suite executives and students in the field of sustainability and CSR reporting.
- Explain the structure and purpose of the GRI Standards
- Define the key concepts and reporting principles in the GRI Standards
- Identify the requirements for reporting in accordance with the GRI Standard
- Describe the process for identifying an organization’s impacts and determining material topics
- Report contextual information about an organization and how it manages its material topics
The learner is encouraged to read the GRI Universal Standards before taking the course.
Reporting on Human Rights with the GRI Standards
This course is self-paced, providing an in-depth overview and analysis of how to report on human rights with the GRI Standards. The course offers a holistic view of the relevance of human rights and human rights transparency for organizations. It describes the key concepts and the process for identifying impacts and determining material topics in the GRI Standards related to human rights.
This course is aimed at new and existing reporting practitioners as well as the sustainability professionals that assist them. Other users of the GRI Standards, such as students, academics, data users, or policy makers who want to understand and gain practical knowledge on how to report on human rights using the GRI Standards are also welcome to take this course.
- State the relevance of human rights and human rights transparency to business
- Describe the key concepts in the GRI Standards as well as the process for identifying impacts and determining material topics related to human rights
- Discuss the disclosures in the GRI Standards related to human rights, including the requirements and guidance
- Apply the GRI human rights-related disclosures by studying practical case studies"
To be able to fully understand the subject matter, a working knowledge of the GRI Standards is recommended.
