For businesses to respond effectively to the rapidly changing social, environmental and economic context requires transformational change. This cannot be achieved by sustainability experts and senior management acting alone. Sustainability Essentials for Business helps individuals better understand global sustainability trends and effective business responses and actions. Supporting learning, innovation and leadership, the online sustainability course will help you identify areas of personal and professional relevance within your sphere of influence.
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1. Examining key trends that pose significant risks and opportunities for business (such as climate disruption, food security, health, poverty and inequality) 2. Exploring the implications of these for their organisation 3. Considering organisational responses to these issues 4. Engaging with the concerns and expectations of stakeholders 5. Identifying and testing opportunities to take action within their own sphere of influence
Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership(University of Cambridge)