Earn 12 CPD's

12 Hours
Online Training
Sustainability in Trade and Trade Finance

Sustainability in Trade and Trade Finance

€450

This training course will provide you with the know-how, insight and common guidelines into international best practices in the area of Sustainability (ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance) in Trade and Trade Finance. This course will cover the following:

  • Global environmental and social (sustainability) issues and themes.
  • Environment and social issues in trade.
  • Why environmental and social issues matter for banks?
  • International environmental conventions/regulations related to trade.
  • Global/International standards and certification.
  • An environmental and social risk management framework.

Earn 12 CPDs for CDCS ®, CSDG ® and CSCF ® recertification.

Course Overview

Module 1

Lessons

Lesson 1 - Global environmental and social (Sustainability) issues and themes

Lesson 2 - Environmental and social Issues in trade

Lesson 3 - Why do environmental and social issues matter for banks?

Lesson 4 - International environmental conventions/regulations related to trade

Lesson 5 - International E&S standards and guidelines for banks and trade finance

Lesson 6 - Environmental and social risk management frameworks

Lesson 7 - Managing environmental and social risks in trade finance

Lesson 8 - Greenwashing

Module 2

Case Studies

Case Study 1 - Furniture Manufacturer

Case Study 2 - Palm oil

Case Study 3 - Beef

Case Study 4 - Coffee

Case Study 5 - Hydropower

Case Study 6 - Wind Power

Module 3

ASSESS YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE SUBJECT MATTER BY TAKING OUR ASSESSMENT

Successfully complete the Assessment to receive our “Certificate of Achievement” and qualify for 12 CPD's towards CDCS ®, CSDG ® and CSCF ® recertification

Module 4

Resources

Chapter 1: Global environmental and social (Sustainability) issues and themes

Chapter 2: Environmental and social Issues in trade

Chapter 3: Why do environmental and social issues matter for banks?

Chapter 4: International environmental conventions/regulations related to trade

Chapter 5: International E&S standards and guidelines for banks and trade finance

Chapter 6: Environmental and social risk management frameworks

Chapter 7: Managing environmental and social risks in trade finance

Chapter 8: Greenwashing

Sample E&S due diligence checklist for trade finance

Pricing

1 to 9 trainees

€450 .00
  • per trainee

10 to 49 trainees

€400 .00
  • per trainee

50+ trainees

€350 .00
  • per trainee

testimonials

Sustainability in Trade and Trade Finance

Fantastic learning experience. The topics were explained beautifully and elaborately without getting bogged down with unnecessary details.

A. S. M. Arman Pavel, The City Bank Limited, Bangladesh

Sustainability in Trade and Trade Finance

Comprehensive, well-structured, and valuable content. Easily understood.

Yanjinlkham Vanchindorj, Khan Bank, Mongolia

Sustainability in Trade and Trade Finance

For me the course was excellent. Highly recommended and very important thinking about the future of International Trade.

Lorena Melo, , HSBC Bank, Argentina

Sustainability in Trade and Trade Finance

Such courses should be made mandatory in all financial institutions for all Trade Finance practitioners to increase awareness of ESG principles abreast Compliance and AML guidelines. Its high time financial institutions start playing a more responsible role to prevent exploitation and depletion of natural resources and thus prove how socially responsible they can be in protecting our planet.

Rajesh Sasidharan, , Habib Bank AG Zurich, United Arab Emirates

Sustainability in Trade and Trade Finance

Trade practitioners will get in-depth insight on how closely sustainability is linked to global trade ecosystem. With this certification, Trade practitioners will get the proud feeling to know about their contribution to the future mankind.

ATM NESARUL Hoque, , Mutual Trust Bank ltd, Bangladesh

Benefits

Quality

Our online training courses are developed in collaboration with internationally renowned experts from around the world. Truly International – designed to be relevant for staff worldwide.

Consistency

As the training is delivered online, each member of your staff can be trained to an approved standard regardless of location.

Convenience

Trainees have access to the course material for 1 year as a reference tool. Using our learning management system (LMS), organisations can easily manage their staff training and keep track of trainees' progress and results.

Value for money

Save time and money by taking our courses online – discounts for volume orders – our courses are a very cost-effective way to train your staff.