IEMA Leading with Environmental Sustainability

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The IEMA Leading with Environmental Sustainability course offers a crucial 4-hour strategy session for business leaders who are responsible for defining their organisation’s longer term business strategy. Climate change and nature collapse are exis... Read More

Climate change and nature collapse are existential crises. Ignoring them will not make them go away. Understanding sustainability is critical to successfully developing and evolving an organisation’s strategy.

The course will provide an opportunity to reflect on the organisation’s existing approach to sustainability and set a new strategy for adaptation and resilience in the face of climate change and nature’s collapse.

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On successful completion of this programme, learners will be able to:

Understand sustainability
Frame their activities and the impacts of rapidly changing regulations
Discuss sustainability in the context of the organisation’s value chain
Recognise the timelines required for change
Evaluate the organisation’s approach to sustainability and identify areas for development
Predict the consequences of a business-as-usual approach
Discuss the barriers to implementation of measures to improve the sustainable performance of the organisation
Debate examples of good practice demonstrating leadership with regards to sustainability
Review a sustainability strategy used by a pioneering organisation

The course is designed for senior management teams, executives, investors and board members across all sectors of business who are responsible for business strategy. The course focuses on the strategic understanding of sustainability and how it supports value creation in organisations. There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

What does sustainability mean for the organisation?
Is the organisation’s strategy fit for purpose?
Which organisations are leading with sustainability & why?
What would a new strategy look like?

Bruce Harper

With over 15 years’ experience working in the environmental a...

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Gerry Higgins

With extensive experience of implementing quality, environmenta...

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This course is IEMA Certified, and certificates are provided by IEMA to learners who have successfully completed the course. There is no formal assessment on this course.

IEMA Accreditation
IEMA is the membership body for more than 15,000 environment and sustainability professionals worldwide. IEMA support individuals and organisations in setting and achieving globally recognised standards for sustainable practice, in turn driving the development and uptake of sustainability skills. IEMA add value for their members by providing the knowledge, connections and recognition necessary to lead change within organisations at all levels. IEMA are independent, international and apply the combined expertise of their members to provide evidence and influence decision-making, working towards a vision of transforming the world to sustainability. IEMA is committed to global sustainability, for everyone working, studying or interested in environment and sustainability.

More Information on IEMA is available at https://www.iema.net/

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Accreditation

Course Code

S002

Duration

Half training days

Public Price

Virtual Training: €250

+ €25 IEMA course certification fee

Delivery Mode

This programme is delivered by Classroom, Virtual Training, or In-Company training

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