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Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future

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Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future

位教师：Dr Jonathan Muir

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您将学到什么

Key sustainability challenges and global business trends
Business strategies for environmental and social impact
The Triple Layer Business Model Canvas and sustainable business models

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授课语言：英语（English）

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Drive meaningful change by integrating sustainability into business strategy. This course explores how companies can adopt sustainable business models to address global challenges such as climate change, resource management, and corporate social responsibility.

Learn from real-world case studies, including businesses transitioning to renewable energy and implementing the Triple Layer Business Model Canvas. Whether you're new to sustainability or looking to enhance your expertise, this course equips you with practical tools to create long-term value for businesses and society. Join us and take the first step towards a greener, more sustainable business future.

Welcome to the University of Leeds course 'Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future'. In this course, you’ll consider some of the biggest sustainability issues and challenges facing the planet and become familiar with different models and frameworks for discussing and understanding sustainability and sustainable development. This week you’ll start by exploring definition of sustainability and some approaches to sustainability as a concept. Let’s get started.

涵盖的内容

2个视频8篇阅读材料2个讨论话题

2个视频总计9分钟

1.2 Key trends impacting society and the environment3分钟
1.6 Big sustainability challenges6分钟

8篇阅读材料总计72分钟

1.1 Welcome to the course10分钟
1.3 Defining sustainability10分钟
1.4 Models of sustainability10分钟
1.5 Big sustainability challenges10分钟
1.8 Approaches to sustainability10分钟
1.9 The doughnut of social and planetary boundaries10分钟
1.10 Can business do business in the doughnut?10分钟
1.13 Week 1 summary2分钟

2个讨论话题总计20分钟

1.7 Sustainability challenges10分钟
1.11 Can business do business in the doughnut? What’s your view?10分钟

Welcome back to Week 2 of the University of Leeds course 'Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future'. This week, you’ll learn about the role of business in society and the factors influencing how a business approaches sustainability strategies. Let’s get started.

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12篇阅读材料

12篇阅读材料总计104分钟

2.1 Introduction to Week 22分钟
2.2 Is sustainability a business issue?10分钟
2.3 The relationship between business and sustainability10分钟
2.4 Regulations, standards and sustainability10分钟
2.5 Scandals and wrongdoing10分钟
2.6 The rise in ethical consumption10分钟
2.7 Cost savings and opportunities (podcast)10分钟
2.8 HR, senior management and sustainability10分钟
2.9 From sustainability 1.0 to 3.010分钟
2.10 Assessing Sustainability 3.010分钟
2.11 Assessing Sustainability 3.0 (feedback)10分钟
2.12 Week 2 summary2分钟

Welcome back to Week 3 of the University of Leeds course 'Sustainability in Business: Building a Greener Future'. This week, you’ll learn about business models which organisations can adopt when developing sustainability approaches. Let’s get started.

涵盖的内容

1个视频13篇阅读材料1个作业2个讨论话题

1个视频总计2分钟

3.11 Drax Power Station case study: An analysis2分钟

13篇阅读材料总计112分钟

3.1 Introduction to Week 35分钟
3.2 Business models for sustainability10分钟
3.3 Business models and sustainability (exercise)10分钟
3.4 Implementing a sustainable business model (podcast)10分钟
3.6 Sustainable business models in practice: Social enterprises10分钟
3.7 Sustainable business models in practice: cooperatives10分钟
3.8 Sustainable business models in practice: Certified B Corporations10分钟
3.9 Drax Power Station case study: Business model transition10分钟
3.10 Drax Power Station case study: An analysis2分钟
3.12 Assessing Drax: Reading activity10分钟
3.14 Evaluating Drax’s transition to sustainability10分钟
3.15 Leading the transition to sustainability10分钟
3.17 End-of-course summary5分钟

1个作业总计30分钟

3.16 Test your understanding30分钟

2个讨论话题总计20分钟

3.5 Reflecting on implementing a sustainable business model10分钟
3.13 Assessing Drax: Reading activity10分钟

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Dr Jonathan Muir

University of Leeds

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This course offers a valuable introduction to sustainability in business and serves as a great taster for the University of Leeds' Online MSc in Sustainable Business Leadership. Completion of this course will not provide credit towards the programme, but it is open to anyone interested in learning about sustainable business strategies.

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