The Bundesbank’s Spring Conference 2023 – Climate Change and Central Banks has been place on 11 and 12 May. President Joachim Nagel’s video message, the welcome speech by Executive Board member Sabine Mauderer and the Keynote speech by Geoffrey Heal are available here.

This course is aimed at central bank officials working in the area of financial stability. Participants should have a sound understanding of the surveillance and analysis of systemic risk and macroprudential policy.

The expert panel is designed to provide central bankers with a platform to share their experience and knowledge. Active participation is an essential part of the course.

Economists and policymakers in central banks who would like to enhance their knowledge on climate change and the work done in central banks. Participants should have at least a basic knowledge of related monetary policy, financial stability or banking supervision topics.

The level II course is aimed at experts from central banks and supervisory authorities involved in the implementation of Basel III and the supervision of non-financial risks, both from an on-site and off-site perspective. Participants should be familiar with the supervision policies and practices of their financial system and be prepared to actively contribute to the discussions.

The expert panel is aimed at central bank staff from developing countries or emerging markets with managerial involvement in operationalising or planning environmental or energy management at their institution.

The expert panel will serve as a platform for the exchange of experiences and knowledge. Participants will be asked to actively contribute to the panel, e.g. in the form of a presentation.

Economists and policymakers in central banks who would like to enhance their knowledge on climate change and the work done in central banks. Participants should have at least a basic knowledge of related monetary policy, financial stability or banking supervision topics.