Advanced Strategies for Sustainable Business

Instructor: Joel Hartter

Beginner Level • 6 hours to complete Recommended experience • Flexible Schedule

What You'll Learn

                Analyze strategies for embedding sustainability into core business operations, including long-term strategic planning and preventing greenwashing.
Evaluate policy advocacy techniques and community partnerships to enhance sustainability initiatives.
Identify key metrics and indicators used in sustainability performance and reporting.

            

Skills You'll Gain

Advocacy
Human Capital
Strategic communication
Community Development
Sustainability Reporting
Compliance Management
Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG)
Performance Measurement
Business Ethics
Branding
Employee Engagement
Systems Thinking
Goal Setting
Business Strategy
Strategic Partnership
Strategic Leadership
Corporate Sustainability
Stakeholder Engagement

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Outcomes

                    
                                Learn new concepts from industry experts
                            
                                Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
                            
                                Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
                            
                                Earn a shareable career certificate

There are 3 modules in this course

This module provides advanced strategies for embedding sustainability across business functions and expanding its impact through strategic initiatives. Learners will explore how to make a compelling case for sustainability, align sustainability goals with business strategy, and build meaningful partnerships. By focusing on internal integration and external collaborations, this module equips learners with the skills to amplify sustainability efforts and foster long-term positive impact for their organizations and communities.

This module equips learners with the tools to set, measure, and communicate sustainability goals effectively. By exploring the fundamentals of goal-setting, target development, and key performance indicators (KPIs), learners will gain skills to assess sustainability efforts accurately. Additionally, this module emphasizes transparent reporting and strategic communication to build trust and position organizations as leaders in sustainability.

This module explores the critical role of human capital in driving and sustaining meaningful change within organizations. Through lessons on leadership, employee engagement, human rights, and systems thinking, learners will understand how to navigate common challenges and maximize the impact of sustainability initiatives. By examining strategic approaches like stakeholder advocacy and systems thinking, this module equips learners with the skills to build resilient, value-driven organizations that prioritize sustainability at all levels.