Environmental and Social Management: ESMS in Practice

Financial Markets, Nature, Climate and Disaster Risk, Environmental and Social Solutions Environmental and Social Management: ESMS in Practice Practical course on implementing Environmental and Social Management Systems for financial institutions and risk management. Visual decoration, no informational content
Online
Self-paced

Available until: Sep 6, 2026

Duration: 12 week(s) - Commitment: 37 hour(s)

Level: Intermediate

Cost: Free

Available in: English, Spanish

Enroll now Learning objectives
  • Explain the importance of assessing E&S risks in financial intermediaries’ credit activities and in projects in the field.
  • Describe the components, processes, and requirements of an ESMS to integrate it into daily operations.
  • Identify business opportunities and competitive advantages derived from implementing an ESMS.
  • Compare clients’ E&S management practices with international standards and identify areas for improvement.
  • Recognize the importance of taking timely action on E&S risks, strengthening client relationships and long-term sustainability.
 Audience
Private Sector, Entrepreneurs
This course awards a verifiable and secure IDB digital credential that certifies the competencies earned.
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