This guideline is an effort to raise awareness of ESG issues among students, professionals, companies, investors and Governments. Top analysts and industry leaders unanimously emphasize that companies prioritizing ESG factors tend to outperform their peers, both financially and reputationally. Similarly, Financial analysts have noted that companies with strong ESG credentials enjoy lower costs of capital and exhibit higher operational efficiencies. This growing recognition of ESG’s value underscores its importance not just for ethical reasons but also for tangible financial benefits.
This guideline
a)is designed to help students, professionals, companies to clarify what ESG is and why it matters, and how companies can integrate ESG in their management and disclosures;
b)incorporates international good practices and standards in corporate governance, environmental and social management systems, and disclosure and transparency.
c)provides a ESG Integration Framework with detailed guidance, good practices, and examples in the three areas of integration: governance, management, and disclosure
d)can be used by the boards of directors and executive management of companies looking to integrate ESG in their operations, as well as investors seeking to better understand ESG topics and issues.
e)is structured to enable participants to develop fundamental knowledge in the emerging theories and practice of ESG policies, frameworks, regulations and supervisory expectations related to ESG; the core principles, concepts and a better understanding of ESG. Participants will gain an advanced understanding of the very latest developments in ESG which will equip them to be able to navigate and analyse key aspects and developments in ESG.
This BOBE product and value proposition makes it easy and convenient for sustainability professionals to develop and consolidate the needed capacity building, while at the same catalyze the scope for aligning the concepts with the priority businesses and operational activities of their institutions. BOBE provides benchmarked, approved, best practice ESG training in a standardized training environment accessible on-line through an e-learning system. The BOBE online ESG training course is designed to help participants gain advanced understanding of the latest developments in ESG. The BOBE e learning training is dynamic with the flexibility to evolve and adapt to changes.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE DIRECTIVE FOR BANKS AND SAVINGS AND LOANS COMPANIES,
FINANCE HOUSES AND FINACIAL HOLDING COMPANIES – DECEMBER 2018 (MARCH 2018
REVOKED
The Climate-Related Financial Risk Directive, 2024 apply to all licensed Banks, Specialised Deposit–Taking Institutions, Financial Holding Companies, Development Finance Institutions, Mortgage Finance Companies and Leasing Companies in Ghana. This Directive seeks to ensure that Regulated Financial Institutions (RFIs):
The Sustainable Finance Course 2025 is structured to enable participants to develop fundamental knowledge in the emerging theories and practice of sustainable finance and investment; policies, regulations and supervisory expectations related to sustainable finance; the core principles, concepts and a better understanding of sustainable finance. Participants will gain a advanced understanding of the very latest developments in Sustainable finance which will equip you to be able to navigate and analyse key aspects and developments in sustainable finance.
The BOBE product and value proposition makes it easy and convenient for sustainability professionals to meet this regulatory requirement by developing and consolidating the needed capacity building, while at the same catalyze the scope for aligning the concepts with the priority businesses and operational activities of their institutions. BOBE provides benchmarked, approved, best practice Sustainable Finance training in a standardized training environment accessible on-line through an e-learning system. The BOBE online Sustainability Finance training course is designed to help participants gain advanced dunderstanding of the latest developments in Sustainable Finance. The BOBE e learning training is dynamic with the flexibility to evolve and adapt to changes.
The Sustainable Banking Principles and Sector Guidance Notes, 2019 apply to all licensed Banks in Ghana. The Principles are to assist banks to respond to the emerging global megatrend issues, such as human security, anti-money laundering, socially responsible stewardship, information communication transparency and disclosure, corporate integrity, environmental and climate change. The BOBE product and value proposition makes it easy and convenient for Banks to meet this regulatory requirement by developing and consolidating the needed capacity building, while at the same catalyze the scope for aligning the Principles with the priority businesses and operational activities of banks. BOBE provides benchmarked, approved, best practice Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) training in a standardized training environment accessible on-line through an e-learning system. The BOBE online Sustainability Banking Principles training course is designed to help Banks and their staff integrate the Sustainable Banking Principles into the Risk, Operational and Strategic systems as well as their periodic Bank of Ghana prudential returns. The BOBE e learning training is dynamic with the flexibility to evolve and adapt to changes regulators may impose.
The Sustainable Banking Principles and Sector Guidance Notes, 2019 apply to all licensed Banks in Ghana. The Principles are to assist banks to respond to the emerging global megatrend issues, such as human security, anti-money laundering, socially responsible stewardship, information communication transparency and disclosure, corporate integrity, environmental and climate change. The BOBE product and value proposition makes it easy and convenient for Banks to meet this regulatory requirement by developing and consolidating the needed capacity building, while at the same catalyze the scope for aligning the Principles with the priority businesses and operational activities of banks. BOBE provides benchmarked, approved, best practice Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) training in a standardized training environment accessible on-line through an e- learning system. The BOBE online Sustainability Banking Principles training course is designed to help Banks and their staff integrate the Sustainable Banking Principles into the Risk, Operational and Strategic systems as well as their periodic Bank of Ghana prudential returns. The BOBE e learning training is dynamic with the flexibility to evolve and adapt to changes regulators may impose.
