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Sustainable Banking

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Sustainable Banking

A Comprehensive Transition to Sustainable Business Operations

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
27 Apr - 01 May 2026 London $ 5,950
17 - 21 Aug 2026 London $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Online $ 3,950

Course Summary

In an era marked by environmental, social, and economic disruptions, the banking sector must evolve to support sustainable development and long-term resilience. This training course introduces core principles of sustainable banking and explains how integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria into banking strategy enhances value creation while managing risks responsibly. It provides delegates with fundamental knowledge and practical tools to implement sustainable banking practices across internal operations and client engagements. The Sustainable Banking training course enables professionals to adapt financial decision-making to include risk, return, and long-term impacts, fostering more resilient institutions.

Participants will explore methods for integrating sustainability into governance frameworks, strategic planning, risk management, and reporting systems that align with evolving regulatory and stakeholder expectations. Emphasis is placed on practical approaches to developing sustainable business models that support environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and financial resilience. The Sustainable Banking training course prepares delegates to contribute to organisational sustainability objectives while meeting client needs and regulatory requirements.

Skills & Competencies

From this Sustainable Banking training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • ESG integration in banking strategy
  • Sustainable finance reporting
  • Risk management for environmental and social impacts
  • Governance principles for responsible banking
  • Sustainable product and service evaluation
  • Development of sustainability performance indicators

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Sustainable Banking training course, you will learn to:

  • Master the aims and principles of sustainable banking.
  • Understand key environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.
  • Identify sustainability’s impact on business and financial strategy.
  • Develop meaningful tools for sustainable finance reporting.
  • Build financial models to assess risk and sustainability performance.

How You Will Learn

Learning occurs through exploration of ESG principles, sustainable banking frameworks, and practical applications within both internal operations and client relationships. Participants engage with structured content that emphasises tools, techniques, and integrated approaches suitable for real business situations. The focus is on translating sustainability concepts into practical decision-making and performance enhancement within banking contexts.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals in banking and financial services who want to strengthen their ability to integrate sustainability into operations and strategy.

This Sustainable Banking training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Banking managers
  • Strategy team members
  • Risk management professionals
  • Finance managers
  • Budget managers
  • Commercial managers
  • Capital investment and project team members

 

Course Outline
Day 1

Fundamentals of Sustainable Banking

This day introduces the concept, objectives, and principles of sustainable banking, including core ESG issues and product implications. Participants explore how sustainable finance concepts reshape traditional banking activities. The topics covered will include:   

  • Concept of Sustainable Banking
  • Objectives of Sustainable Banking
  • Environmental, Social & Governance issues
  • Principles of Sustainable Banking
  • Products & Services of Sustainable Banking
  • The Sustainable Bonds Market
  • Progress on Sustainable Banking
Day 2

Banking Commitment to Sustainability

This day focuses on organisational commitment and strategic alignment with sustainability objectives. Participants explore portfolio evaluation, strategy realignment, and key performance indicators for sustainability. The topics covered will include:   

  • Redefine the Mission
  • Evaluate the Portfolio
  • Redefine the Strategy
  • Publish Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Metrics
  • Build Capacity, Train, Motivate, and Reward Employees
  • Foster Innovation
  • Identify Key Performance Indicators
Day 3

Governance in Sustainable Banking

This day examines governance practices that support inclusive, transparent, and sustainable banking operations. Participants explore complaint mechanisms, responsibility guidelines, and fair financing practices. The topics covered will include:   

  • Principles and Practices in Corporate Governance
  • Ensure Adequate Information Disclosure
  • Ensure Fair and Inclusive Retail Financing Practices
  • Establish a Complaint Mechanism
  • Develop Responsibility Guidelines
  • Disclose Details of Important Clients
  • Support Transparency within the Extractive Industries
Day 4

Risk Management in Sustainable Banking

This day addresses redefining risk to include environmental and social dimensions. Participants explore risk evaluation methods and mitigation strategies aligned with sustainable outcomes. The topics covered will include:   

  • Redefinition of Risk
  • Evaluate & Measure Risk
  • Minimizing Social and Environmental Risks
  • Define the Scope of Policies
  • Environmental and Social Risk Management System
  • Accept responsibility for Indirect Impacts
  • Accept responsibility in Sphere of Influence
Day 5

Sustainable Banking in Practice

This day focuses on practical application of sustainable banking principles, regulatory engagement, and capacity building for sustainability initiatives. Participants explore improved brand value and cost efficiencies. The topics covered will include:

  • Reputational Benefits and Regulatory Requirements
  • Energy Efficiency and Financial Inclusion
  • New Sustainability Initiatives
  • Environmental and Social Capacity Building
  • Improved Brand Value and Reduced Costs
  • Improved engagement by the regulatory and international organisation
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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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this in-house training course enables organisations to tailor sustainable banking concepts to their specific operational contexts and strategic priorities. Customisation strengthens internal capacity to integrate ESG frameworks, enhance risk management, and design sustainable finance models that align with organisational values and stakeholder expectations.

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.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Sustainable Banking training course:

  • Stronger integration of ESG principles in banking practices
  • Enhanced risk-adjusted operational resilience
  • Improved sustainability reporting and governance
  • Better stakeholder value creation through sustainable products
  • Increased ability to meet regulatory and client expectations
  • Stronger capacity for long-term sustainable growth
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Frequently Asked Question

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.

For further details or to discuss customisation requirements, you may call or WhatsApp +966 (54) 286 8546 or email info@glomacs.sa . You can also submit a detailed enquiry through our in-house training page at: https://sa.glomacs.com/in-house-seminars

If you would like further information about these training courses, our team is available to provide professional guidance and support. We are pleased to assist with course selection, the registration process, and any other related enquiries.

For personalised assistance or detailed enquiries, please contact our team on +966 (54) 286 8546 or email us at info@glomacs.sa

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.

Saudi GLOMACS offers professional training across a wide range of disciplines, including administration, leadership and management, governance and regulation, law, oil and gas, energy, engineering, finance, digital technologies, and sector-specific specialisations.

Training supports professionals across all career stages, from operational roles to specialist and senior responsibilities.

Participants include professionals from public sector, semi-government, and private sector organisations, across a wide range of roles and industries. Attendees range from administrative and operational professionals to technical specialists, managers, and senior decision-makers.

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