Sustainability 101: Make a difference - No Greenwashing

Master key terms: ESG, CSR, Net-Zero, Circular Economy, Ethics, Diversity, Inequality, Triple Bottom Line, Climate Risks

What you'll learn:
Understand Sustainability as subject
Why Sustainability is a total game-changer
Drive Sustainability in your organization
Understand the risks connected with a new Sustainable world

Requirements:
No previous experience required

Description:
Sustainability is one of the most critical issues facing humanity. We hear about it in the news, meetings, and in interviews, and most of us want to become more sustainable. So, what is it, and what can you do?
The subject is vast, complex, and liable to interpretation. However, in this simple and practical course, we explain clearly what it is, how it is measured, and how you can apply the thinking to your situation.

Module 1: Understanding Sustainability
What it is
Why it is important
Module 2: Sustainable Consumer Behaviour
What is SCB
Module 3: Sustainability Key Terms
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - UN Global Compact - ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance)
The 6P Good Growth Model: People, Planet, Prosperity, Principles, Profits, Purpose
Module 4: Global Warming Key Terms
Carbon Emission
Scope 1 -2-3 Emission
Science Based Targets: SBT's
Net-Zero Target
Investors Risks: Code Red for Humanity
Module 5: Conclusions
Understanding how all fits together and with the Circular Economy
Audience
Anyone wishing to develop a strong foundation in understanding sustainability. These include:
Professionals
Students
Consumers
Learning Objectives
To become more confident in discussing sustainability in your next meeting
To understand how it links to the broader concept of Good Growth
To know where you and your colleagues fit in
To put the ideas into practice in your organization or life
Our Speakers
Edmund Bradford: Edmund is an author, consultant, director, and games designer. He has over 25 years of practical experience designing and implementing strategic initiatives for companies worldwide. He also develops simulations that many universities and businesses use to teach sustainable growth, where he is often seen helping to put the ideas into practice. He is a Teaching Associate at the University of Warwick in the UK and a judge at the various UK and international business awards.
Dr. Pooja Khosla: Dr. Pooja Khosla is a former lecturer in economics at the University of Colorado, USA, and is Executive Vice President of Client & Product Development at Entelligent. She is an econometrician and data scientist with extensive experience in sustainability, ESG, data analysis, predictive modeling, microfinance, and mutual fund analysis. She is one of the inventors of the patented Smart Climate® technology. She has a solid international background in finance, academia, statistical analysis, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Colorado Boulder. She is a sought-after speaker at sustainability events and has published many papers in trade journals, including Pensions & Investments, CFA NYC, and Morning Consult.
Dr. Alina Udall: Dr. Alina Udall earned her Ph.D. in sustainable consumer behavior from the University of Bath, is a Sustainability Research Fellow at Newcastle University, and is a Lecturer at Warwick Business School. She has a passion for research in environmental psychology, looking at how to nudge people into pro-environmental action. Her work on how people’s identities affect their pro-environmental behavior won the 2020 Best Paper award in the Journal of Consumer Behaviour. She also works with major brands to help them incorporate sustainability into their R&D, product development, market strategy, and promotional campaigns.

Who this course is for:
Business Owners
Board of Directors
CXO
Consultants
Start-Ups
Anybody with a Sustainable career in mind

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