Sustainability in Finance. New Opportunities or Threats
Strengthening knowledge about sustainability and related regulatory requirements in the financial field. As part of the training, various practical tasks are carried out, promoting the understanding of ESG indicators and best practices.
Natalija Boļšakova
Professional in field of Compliance
) and is ACAMS (
Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists
) certified lecturer.
Course target
Build awareness of sustainability and provide an understanding of regulatory requirements, which includes familiarity with the UN’s sustainability goals.
Audience
- Heads of structural units of financial institutions;
- Employees who are involved in the implementation of sustainability or ESG principles;
- Employees who work in companies that need credit, bond issuance, financing.
At course completion you will be able to
- Orientation in information about sustainability in the financial field and regulatory requirements;
- Understand ESG indicators and know best practices;
- Fully prepare for taking the test on the topics discussed in the course.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of credit institution or financial institution processes.
Training materials
Training materials prepared by BDA.
Certification Exam
Not intended.
Course outline
The concept of sustainability and its importance in business
Development guidelines, goals, planning
Latvia’s sustainable development strategy 2030
- Strategic principles, their impact on the financial field and each person individually;
17 UN sustainability goals
- National Development Plan of Latvia;
- Financial and capital market sustainability strategy;
Sustainability management in the organization (options for creating and implementing the function)
- ESG indicators;
- ESG risks;
The EU Taxonomy as a tool for achieving the European Green Deal.
If you want to get more information about this course, please contact us by phone +371 67505091 or send an e-mail at mrn@bda.lv.
