Course purpose

• Students will learn how a commitment to sustainability can contribute to an organisation’s financial well-being while helping to solve some of the world’s biggest problems, including the depletion of natural resources, social injustice and climate change.  Students will become versed in the language of sustainability and learn practical tools and strategies to increase the positive impact and performance of organisations.

Content (Syllabus outline)

• Basics of Sustainable Development and Climate change
• Sustainability Thinking Blunders
• Main leadership schools and sustainable development
• Sustainability as competitive advantage
• Systems thinking and circular economy