Why Enrol For The Circular Economy and Sustainability Strategies Programme?
The over-exploitation of natural resources required to achieve economic growth and development has had a negative impact on the environment while also causing these resources to become scarcer and costlier. So it’s easy to see why the idea of a circular economy that offers new ways to create a more sustainable economic growth model is taking hold across the globe. This programme is designed to help you understand the growing business case for sustainable solutions and learn how to manage and lead a sustainable business by incorporating circular economy principles into your strategies to support sustainable growth.
Key Takeaways
- Learn about the nuances of the interrelationship between the three dimensions of sustainability: society, environment, and economy.
- Develop the vocabulary and vision to explain how to build a business culture of sustainability.
- Demonstrate the value of impactful investments.
- Plot and implement steps for developing a sustainable business model.
What You Will Learn
Module 1 : Introduction to Sustainability and Natural Capital
Define sustainability and its link to over-consumption and over-production from a business and economic standpoint. Describe multiple metrics for measuring sustainability, including the Triple Bottom Line (TBL); environmental, social and governance (ESG); and the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs).
Module 2: The Circular Economy and Sustainable Business Models
Define the fundamentals of a circular economy and the characteristics of a circular business model. Describe the business benefits of transitioning to a circular business model.
Module 3: Building a Sustainable Organisation
Learn how to build a sustainable culture in organisations, including how to incorporate other business strategies into the process. Recognise and make plans to avoid the potential pitfalls that arise when changing organisational culture.
Module 4: Enablers of Sustainability
Analyse how circularity enables sustainability, describe the various other enablers of sustainability, and learn how to design waste out of your business processes.
Module 5 : Driving Innovation through Impactful Solutions
Learn how sustainability can drive innovation and describe innovations that have improved sustainability. Use the ReSOLVE framework as a springboard for creating sustainable innovations.
Module 6 : Impact Investment: Fundamentals and Characteristics
Describe the characteristics of sustainable finance and learn how impact investments are measured.
How You Will Learn
Assignments
Assignments are structured around a sustainability workbook that allows you to reflect on each week’s concepts and then plot next steps to apply what you’ve learned in the context of your own organisation. Some examples of these types of assignments might include:
Who Is This Programme For?
This programme was developed to provide participants with in-depth knowledge of the fundamentals of sustainability and the benefits of implementing a circular economy. It is ideal for:
- C-Suite executives looking to use sustainability as a competitive advantage and drive business growth in a post-pandemic world.
- Mid- to senior-level managers aiming to achieve business sustainability through innovative solutions and advance their career and lead an organisation.
- Consultants seeking to provide their clients with innovative and sustainable solutions to business problems while demonstrating credibility and capability through a respected programme.
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