This course explores foundational sustainability concepts, including the economic, environmental, and social dimensions. Learners will explore key frameworks such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria, and examine the impact of climate change on business operations. The course also covers carbon management, circular economy principles, and systems thinking to integrate sustainable practices into business strategies.


Introduction to Corporate Sustainability
本课程是 Sustainability for Business 专项课程 的一部分

位教师:Joel Hartter
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您将学到什么
Analyze the impact of climate change on business operations and corporate responses, including cost implications and regulatory compliance.
Evaluate carbon management strategies and circular economy principles, and their benefits for sustainable business operations.
Integrate systems thinking approaches into business strategies to promote decision-making processes.
您将获得的技能
- Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)
- Systems Thinking
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Risk Management
- Corporate Strategy
- Sustainability Reporting
- Climate Change Mitigation
- Climate Change Adaptation
- Environment and Resource Management
- Sustainable Development
- Business Ethics
- Compliance Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Communication Strategies
- Corporate Sustainability
- Sustainable Business
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This module provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundational concepts, frameworks, and historical milestones that have shaped modern sustainability practices. Through a chronological exploration of sustainability's evolution, students will gain insights into the shift from environmental awareness to corporate responsibility, understand the essential pillars of sustainability, and learn how frameworks like the Triple Bottom Line have influenced business strategies. By the end of this module, learners will be equipped to contextualize sustainability in a corporate setting, recognize its multi-dimensional nature, and apply core concepts in their own organizations.
涵盖的内容
6个视频1个作业
This module examines the connection between climate change and corporate responsibility, equipping learners with a foundational understanding of climate science, the impacts of climate change on business, and strategic responses for sustainability. Learners will explore how companies manage risks, address opportunities, and commit to long-term goals like carbon neutrality and net zero.
涵盖的内容
5个视频1个作业
This module introduces key frameworks and strategies that guide corporate sustainability efforts, providing learners with the tools to assess and implement impactful sustainability practices. By examining global standards, understanding frameworks like ESG and CSR, and exploring circular economy principles, learners will develop a comprehensive approach to integrating sustainability into their organizations. This module equips learners to make strategic, informed decisions that align with both regulatory expectations and organizational goals.
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Very good Course for learning sustainable business Practices
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