GCB Bank Ghana: climate risk capability building and integration.
An intensive, hands-on engagement using GCB Bank datasets to build institutional capability and integrate climate risk assessment into credit, portfolio risk management and disclosure workflows.
Discuss your prioritiesBuilding practical capability through real institutional data.
The engagement went beyond classroom learning. GCB teams worked through structured, evidence-led exercises using the bank’s own datasets, connecting climate hazards and transition pressures with borrower exposures, financial sensitivities and management decisions.
Practical work brought together climate risk governance, borrower and portfolio screening, Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) scenario analysis, credit risk transmission, stress-testing methods and sustainability disclosure readiness. The focus was on incorporating these methods into existing banking processes, with clearly defined data requirements, responsibilities and implementation actions.
Integrating climate risk into core banking workflows.
Using GCB-provided data within facilitated exercises, participants mapped physical and transition risks to borrowers and portfolios, explored scenario-driven financial impacts, and developed practical approaches for credit assessment, risk monitoring, stress testing and reporting. Client-level data and model outputs remain confidential.
- Governance accountability and integration into existing risk management processes
- Data-driven borrower and portfolio climate risk screening using GCB datasets
- NGFS climate scenarios, borrower financial sensitivities and risk transmission
- Credit risk, expected credit loss, capital and liquidity stress-testing workflows
- IFRS S1/S2 disclosure readiness, evidence requirements and implementation actions
Capability building and integration in practice.




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