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Certificate in Sustainable and Green Finance

An Interactive 10-Day Training Course

Certificate in Sustainable and Green Finance

Harnessing Financial Strategies for a Sustainable Future

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
30 Mar - 10 Apr 2026 Dubai $ 11,900
28 Sep - 09 Oct 2026 Dubai $ 11,900
29 Mar - 09 Apr 2027 Dubai $ 11,900

Course Summary

Simply acknowledging global sustainability challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and inequality is no longer sufficient for businesses. Investors, stakeholders, and the broader public now expect organizations to take concrete action and manage their impact on these critical issues. The Certificate in Sustainable and Green Finance training course is specifically designed to provide professionals with the key principles, tools, and insights necessary to integrate sustainability into financial strategies. By participating in this training course, individuals will be equipped to guide their organizations in adopting a finance approach that addresses these global challenges while also generating long-term value for the organization, its stakeholders, and society as a whole.

Through this training course, participants will explore current financial practices, trends, and emerging opportunities in the realm of sustainable finance. The training course delves into how major environmental and social challenges are shaping business strategies and impacting financial systems. Delegates will gain the knowledge and skills to foster innovative approaches for developing more sustainable business models, while also increasing their understanding of the critical role the finance sector plays in advancing the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable world. This training course empowers participants to drive change within their organizations and contribute to the global effort toward a more sustainable future.

This GLOMACS Certificate in Sustainable and Green Finance training course will highlight:

  • The increasing pressure for businesses to address sustainability challenges like climate change and inequality.
  • Key principles, tools, and insights for integrating sustainability into financial strategies.
  • How to help organizations adopt a finance approach that creates value for both business and society.
  • Current trends and opportunities in sustainable finance.
  • The impact of environmental and social issues on business strategies.
  • The finance sector's role in driving the transition to a low-carbon world.
  • Approaches to developing sustainable business models.
  • How to drive change and contribute to global sustainability efforts.
Course Outline

Module I: Sustainable Finance

Day 1

Fundamentals of Sustainable Finance

  • Principles and foundation of sustainable finance
  • Environmental issues and concerns
  • Social issues and concerns
  • Governance issues and concerns
  • Ethical issues and concerns
  • Defining organisational scope for sustainable finance
Day 2

Sustainable Strategic Management

  • Concepts of stakeholder value
  • The purpose of competitive companies
  • Principles and practice in corporate governance
  • Redefining competitive business strategy
  • Understanding business models and their disruption
  • Identifying key success factors
  • Using strategy maps to identify key performance indicators
Day 3

Accounting and Reporting Sustainable Finance

  • The traditional financial analysis toolkit
  • Conventional measures of stakeholder value
  • Selecting the right key performance measures
  • Designing internal reports on sustainable finance
  • Principles of Integrated Reporting (IR)
Day 4

Business Investment and Sustainable Finance

  • The challenges of sustainable investment
  • Scenarios for business model reinvention
  • Key decision factors for sustainable financial investment
  • Traditional tools of investment appraisal
  • Factoring in the environmental and social dimension
  • Limitations of conventional investment appraisal methods 
Day 5

Risk and Scope of Sustainable Finance

  • Traditional approaches to understanding business risk
  • Risk aspects from a sustainable finance perspective
  • Sustainable finance developments in banking
  • Sustainable finance developments in financial investments
  • Financial modelling of risk under sustainable finance conditions
  • The way forward in sustainable finance

Module II: Green Finance

Day 6

Sustainable Finance and Green Finance

  • Climate change and our changing world
  • Building a sustainable financial system
  • Greening finance, financing green, and transition finance
  • Responsible retail, commercial, and corporate banking products and services
  • Measuring and reporting impacts, alignment, and flows of green and sustainable finance
  • Risk management
Day 7

Green Loans Financing Sustainability

  • What makes a loan a green loan
  • Types of green loans
  • Green loan principles
  • How does a green loan report its impact
  • The connection between green loans and green bonds
  • Green project for a green loan
Day 8

Green and Sustainable Bonds

  • Debt capital markets, and the development of the green and sustainable bond market
  • Green, social, sustainability-linked, and other forms of sustainable bonds (e.g. blue bonds, transition bonds)
  • Green bond principles, social bond principles, sustainability-linked bond principles
  • Green bond listings, indices, and funds
  • Securitisation
  • Green project for green bonds
Day 9

Responsible and Sustainable Investment

  • Foundations of investment and the role of equity markets in the financial system
  • Sustainable investment, ESG and similar terms – definitions and comparisons
  • Principles for responsible investment
  • Sustainable investment strategies and themes
  • Growth of sustainable investment, factors driving this (risk, regulation, returns) and challenges to further growth (especially greenwashing)
  • Sustainable investment products, including funds (mutual, index, ETF, etc), indices, private equity, venture capital, angel investing
Day 10

Insurance – Impact Underwriting

  • The insurance sector and the physical impacts of climate change
  • Sustainable finance product issuance trends
  • Principles for sustainable insurance
  • Impact underwriting: personal insurance, including green home insurance and green motor insurance
  • Impact underwriting: commercial and corporate insurance, including commercial property, renewable energy
  • Climate risk insurance, including sovereign catastrophe risk pooling and index insurance
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

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Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

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No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

No. Our training courses are delivered globally through international locations and online platforms, enabling participants from Saudi Arabia and around the world to learn together. This global delivery approach ensures exposure to diverse perspectives, international best practices, and cross-cultural insights while maintaining strong relevance to regional and organisational needs.

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Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Yes, in-house and customised strategy training courses are available to support organisations seeking tailored strategic capability development. These courses can be aligned with your industry context, organisational challenges, and long-term strategic objectives.

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Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

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