Green Finance: Opportunities and Risks

Green finance presents both opportunities and risks for the banking sector. On the opportunity side, banks can recognise the transition to a low-carbon economy as a promising business opportunity. However, they must also address risks related to the valuation of assets, credit, and market risks arising from environmental factors.
ADGM Academy offers industry-leading qualifications and training for financial services professionals, with an innovative approach to learning and a commitment to supporting participants at every step, ensuring professional education is accessible to all.
This ADGM Academy programme will review the current trends of green finance, from an industry and a market prospective. It will present the various green finance products and tools with practical case studies. It will highlight key opportunities and challenges for Financial Institutions in growing their green finance activities.

This programme has been designed for managers and senior managers tasked with leading on green finance activities in their role or wish to gain a better understanding of the landscape of green finance, industry trends and regulatory frameworks.

Participants should have a solid background in banking and the foundational understanding of Environmental, Social and Governance risks as well as the objectives and basic practice of Sustainable Finance.