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Environmental Risk Manager Certificate Program

  

Introducing...

EBA Environmental Risk Manager Certificate Program

EBA's Career Home Base,
where environmental professionals are seen, heard, and supported.

 EBA members and affiliates come to our conferences, webinars, committee meetings, and other events to lift the fog of everyday pressures and uphold the professional and ethical standards of our field. Our new certificate program will capture this experience with a formal assessment of knowledge and skills needed to support good decision-making by bank environmental risk managers and the consultants who support them.

The ERM Certificate rests on a foundation of Environmental Bankers Association meetings and education events that we’ve been producing since 1994.

 

JANUARY 2025 COURSE REGISTRATION


APRIL 2025 COURSE REGISTRATION

 

Congratulations to Nicole Field, U.S. Bank, who earned the highest score of the 2024 course exams.

 

 

On November 17, 2023, the EBA held an informational session for members, featuring Marty Walters, providing updates on EBA's exciting new certificate program.

WATCH THE VIDEO

 

 

Why Banks Need Certified Environmental Risk Managers

  • ERMs build bridges from information gathering to risk mitigation and ultimate credit decisions.
  • The ERM certificate creates a deep bench of environmental risk professionals within consulting and financial institutions.
  • ERMs develop programs with integrated risk management that works for institutional needs, whether outsourced or internal, technical or non-technical.
  • ERMs are adaptable to changing supervisory and regulatory requirements.
  • ERMs are responsive to investor, customer, employee, and community reinvestment concerns.
  • ERMs are comfortable with data and reporting consistency, accuracy, usefulness in enterprise risk management.

 

Why Environmental Professionals Need the ERM Certificate

  • The ERM Certificate unifies professionals across the spectrum of:
    • Large bank risk teams
    • Small teams and single practitioners in smaller banks
    • Outsourced reviewers
    • Technical consultants
    • Other experts
  • The ERM Certificate facilitates career transitions from technical to financial work environment.
  • The ERM Certificate supports transitions from small and big organizations.
  • The ERM Certificate helps develop career pathways within traditional environmental risk role.
  • The ERM Certificate leverages risk mitigation skills to tackle other areas of risk like ESG and resiliency, project finance, M&A finance, equipment finance.

Contact Marty Walters for more information.