Introduction to climate and ESG risks, and net zero
View AgendaKey reasons to attend
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Learn how to interpret key international organisations and initiatives
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Understand the impact of climate and transitional risk on financial institutions
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Approach the challenges of conducting climate scenario analysis
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About the course
Join Risk Learning on this interactive live event examining the current outlook for climate change risks.
Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the direct and indirect impacts of climate risks on financial institutions, the influence of key international organisations and initiatives on the transition to net zero.
Sessions will explore the key steps of the climate risk management process and integration strategies in line with ESG and sustainability initiatives.
Dedicated analysis on data sourcing challenges for physical and transition risk will equip participants with the skills needed to successfully utilise methodologies for preparation of climate risk stress-testing and scenario analysis.
Participants will study the principles of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures and its recommendations, the main elements of key ESG and climate risk reporting standards and examples of reporting best practices.
Flexible pricing options:
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Early-bird rate: book in advance and save $200
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3-for-2 group rate: book three delegates for the price of two and save more than $2,000
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Season tickets: book a team of 10 or more and save up to 50%
Learning objectives
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Evaluate recent sustainability developments and consider their impact
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Identify the main elements of key ESG and climate risk reporting standards
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Address the impacts of climate risks on banks and the wider ESG and net-zero transition
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Conduct impactful scenario analysis and stress-testing
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Implement transitional optimal strategies for climate risk, net zero and ESG
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Address the data needs and data management techniques to evaluate climate risks
Who should attend
Relevant departments may include but are not limited to:
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Climate change risk
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Sustainability
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Operational risk
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Reputational risk
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Enterprise risk
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Business risk
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Credit risk
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Finance
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ESG
Agenda
February 28–March 2, 2023
Timezones: Emea/Americas
Start: 13:15 GMT / 08:15 EST
Finish: 17:00 GMT / 12:00 EST
Sessions:
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Introduction to climate change, ESG and net zero
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Key relevant international organisations and initiatives
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Introduction to climate risk
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ESG and climate risk management and regulations
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Climate risk data and measurement: transition risk
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Climate risk data and measurement: physical risk
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Climate risk reporting and disclosures
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Climate scenario analysis and stress-testing
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Optimal strategy for climate, net zero and ESG
June 26–28, 2023
Timezones: Emea/Apac
Start: 07:45 GMT / 14:45 HKT
Finish: 11:30 GMT / 18:30 HKT
Sessions:
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Introduction to climate change, ESG and net zero
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Key relevant international organisations and initiatives
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Introduction to climate risk
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ESG and climate risk management and regulations
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Climate risk data and measurement: transition risk
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Climate risk data and measurement: physical risk
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Climate risk reporting and disclosures
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Climate scenario analysis and stress-testing
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Optimal strategy for climate, net zero and ESG
November 6–8, 2023
Timezones: Emea/Americas
Tutors

Peter Plochan Risk Learning Faculty
Principal risk management advisor, Emea
SAS
Accreditation
This course is CPD (Continued Professional Development) accredited. One credit is awarded for every hour of learning at the event.
Pre-reading materials
The Risk.net resources below have been selected to enhance your learning experience:
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Climate risk managers debate role of client transition plans - Read article
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EBA: more climate risk supervisory reporting is coming - Read article
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Policy-makers must keep the heat on climate transition - Read article
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