Environmental and Social Risk Rating of Loan/Investment Projects in Banks and FIs

Why You Need of this Course

The importance of environmental and social risk has been accredited around the world including Bangladesh Bank (BB) as a regulator. Recently (26 June 2022) Sustainable Finance Department (SFD), BB issued a circular (SFD Circular No. 3/2022) on “Guidelines on Environment and Social Risk Management (ESRM) for Bank and FIs in Bangladesh” that made mandatory to all Banks and FIs to rate all loan/investment projects’ for E&S sensitivity irrespective of its size and nature except some environmentally and socially friendly projects.

Training Program Details

The Schools of Banking, Bangladesh designed an on-line training course on “Environmental and Social Risk Rating of Loan/Investment Projects in Banks and FIs” as per the following schedule for the bankers who wants to know the BB requirement for E&S Risk Rating and the bankers who are working or involved in the Credit Department, CAD/IAD, Sustainable Banking Unit, Green Banking/Finance Department, Internal Compliance Department, etc.

Objectives of the Course

The objectives of the training course are to familiarize the participants about the Bangladesh Bank requirement for Environmental and Social Risk Rating (ESRR); the structured format for E&S risk identification/detection, E&S risk analysis, E&S evaluation and E&S risk monitoring and supervision.

Contents of the Course

·         E&S Risk Management - Conceptual framework, Applicability of the ESRM Guidelines.

·         Regulatory Framework and Requirement for E&S Risk Reporting to the Bangladesh Bank.

·         Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) and its implementation in Banks and FIs.

·         Green Governance – conceptual framework implementation mechanism for the Banks and FIs as per BB guidelines.

·  E&S risk identification/detection, E&S risk analysis, E&S evaluation and E&S risk monitoring and supervision – Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) – A Practical Loan/Investment Case Analysis (based on BB guidelines using New ESDD format).

·         In-house Environmental Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Grievance Redress Mechanisms (GRMs), Information Disclosure of the E&S Risk Rating

Outcome of This Course

The participants will be able to rate the E&S risk of the loan/investment projects after completion of this course.

Payment Procedure

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https://schoolsofbankingbd.com/course/environmental-and-social-risk-rating-of-loan-investment-projects-in-banks-and-fis/#component=course