ESG and Green Public Financial Management: Sustainability and Transition to Net Zero


This course covers the integration of ESG principles into public financial management (PFM) with an emphasis on sustainability and the transition to a net-zero economy. You will gain an understanding of how governments can incorporate ESG factors into their fiscal policies, budgeting decisions, and public sector investments. The course explores the role of green finance in public sector spending, carbon pricing, and the adoption of sustainable public procurement practices. You will learn about key tools and frameworks, such as climate risk assessments and green bonds, that can help public institutions align their financial strategies with the goal of net-zero emissions. By the end of the course, you will have a clear understanding of how to apply ESG and green public financial management principles to drive long-term sustainability and meet climate goals.

Why enroll to this program?

Integrate ESG with Public Financial Management

Learn how to effectively apply ESG principles in the public sector to achieve sustainable economic growth and a green transition.

Prepare for the Net-Zero Transition

Understand the role of public financial management in supporting the transition to net-zero emissions and how to incorporate climate considerations into fiscal policies.

Explore Green Finance Mechanisms

Gain practical knowledge of green finance tools like green bonds, sustainable public procurement, and climate risk assessments to drive environmental sustainability in government spending.

Align Government Strategies with Global Climate Goals

Learn how governments can align their financial strategies with international climate agreements and ESG standards to promote long-term sustainability.

Who should enroll?

Public sector professionals, policymakers, and financial managers involved in government budgeting, fiscal policy, and public finance.
Environmental professionals, sustainability advocates, and those working on climate action initiatives in the public sector.
Financial analysts and consultants looking to understand the integration of ESG principles in public financial management.
Anyone interested in understanding how governments can use financial management to drive the transition to a net-zero economy and meet climate goals.

Program Pricing

This pricing is for clients who need the trainings delivered on premise or within the organizations' jurisdiction.

1 Week Crash Program
$900 Register Now
2 Week Program
$1300 Register Now

This pricing is for clients who need the trainings delivered outside their jurisdiction but within East Africa.

1 Week Crash Program
$2200 Register Now
2 Week Program
$4000 Register Now

Looking for a flexible and
customizable program for teams?

We offer this training in more locations and with
more offerings.

  • Industry based learning where learners get to experience what they have learnt in the field
  • Excursions and team building activities themed around lessons from the program.
  • Training delivered at a location of clients' choice, locally & internationally.
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