What You'll Learn

This course guides leaders beyond traditional performance metrics to incorporate ESG management, emphasizing sustainable development and good governance through real-world case studies and risk analysis. Participants will develop a leadership action plan to enhance sustainability in their businesses, aimed at fostering transformative change and efficiency.

Curriculum

8 Chapters · 70 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction to the course

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      Thank you message from Enock

    2. Welcome and introduction to the course Free preview
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    Module 1: Understanding Sustainability

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      Module intro

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      What is sustainability

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      Difference between ESG and CSR

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      What is a sustainable finance

    5. Five Capitals model Free preview
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      Planetary boundaries

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      Global mega-trends

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      Summary

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      Activity

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      Quiz

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    Module 2: Environmental Impact

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      Module intro

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      What is NetZero by 2050

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      NetZero - decarbonisation pathway

    4. Impact of NetZero on Businesses Free preview
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      What are the Environmental Impact of organisations

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      What is an environmental management system

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      Legal and policies

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      Fines for breaching the environmental law

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      Circular economy

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      Case example - science based targets uptake rates

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      Summary and sources

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      Activity

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      Quiz

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    Module 3: Social Impact

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      Module intro

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      Social responsibility with ISO 26000

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      Seven principles of social responsibility

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      Seven core subjects of social responsibility

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      Stakeholder engagement and materiality assessment

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      Process to determine material topics

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      Sustainability reporting – standards and frameworks

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      Case study - materiality assessment and stakeholder engagement

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      Summary

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      Activity

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      Quiz

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    Module 4: Economic Growth and Sustainability

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      Module intro

    2. Business case for sustainability Free preview
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      Integrating sustainability in the value chain

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      Sustainability risk assessment

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      Factors that disrupt companies and industries

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      Key factors that cause companies to fail

    7. Carbon pricing Free preview
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      Case study - Adapt business models and value chain relationships

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      Summary

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      Activity

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      Quiz

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    Module 5: Governance - Board's role and actions

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      Module intro

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      Ethics and sustainability

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      Decision-making process

    4. TNFD standard and reporting Free preview
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      Greenwashing risks

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      Accountability for green claims

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      Board sustainability archetypes

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      Case study 1 - CMA investigation into FMCG

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      Case study 2 - emissions scandal

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      Summary

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      Activity

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      Quiz

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    Module 6: Landing Transformative Change with Sustainability

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      Module intro

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      Case for transformative change – the benefits

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      Case for transformative change – global megatrends

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      Sustainability-led transformation - stage 1 - design

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      Sustainability-led transformation - stage 2 - enabling conditions

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      Sustainability-led transformation - stage 1 - leadership

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      Summary

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      Action plan - establish sustainability strategy

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      Action plan - implementing the sustainability strategy

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    Conclusion

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      Conclusion

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      Bonus lecture