Course description
A ‘sustainable business’ has minimal impact on the environment. This course on ‘Sustainability in Corporations and Businesses’ examines what a sustainable business is and demonstrates the working principles of understanding sustainable business strategies. We describe and clarify the characteristics and functions of business models and guide you through specific information concerning a sustainable plan for your business. We provide the answers to questions relating to the problem of what makes a business sustainable. We investigate creating a project you will use before orienting you to evaluate the various ways of implementing a strategy and assess the results.
The course then sets out to prepare you to comprehend the benefits of industrial ecology. Industrial ecology allows you to deal with sustainable tourism issues or possibly work with the problems surrounding the world's need for sustainable healthcare solutions. You will learn the effectiveness of sustainable agriculture and discover how sustainable manufacturing works by examining the distinct varieties of available options. Following this, we explain and help you answer questions like ‘can you develop a sustainable business in isolation?’ and ‘why is it unethical to not understand your supply chain fully?’. This course will clarify these questions before finally describing corporate sustainability.
This course will equip you with the skills needed to understand sustainability in corporations and businesses. It provides precise and detailed techniques you can apply in your working field. It is ideal for those working in industry or for people who want to learn how to start a sustainable business. Register for this training course and become confident regarding sustainability in corporations and businesses.
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Sustainable Business
Description: This module will begin by helping you study what is a sustainable business, covering in fullness information like: ESG metrics, and how to become sustainable. You will also study planning for sustainability and receive answers to questions like: What does the E in ESG stand for? Why isn't a trendy business sustainable?
- Learning Outcomes
- What Is a Sustainable Business?
- Planning for Sustainability
- Building Sustainable Industries
- Lesson Summary
Corporate Sustainability - Theories and Development
Description: This module will help you examine what is corporate sustainability, theories, and development. Also, you will be able to understand corporate accountability and analyze the pillars of corporate sustainability. Studying this module will help you answer: Which of the following is a common sustainability mistake? What does CCL stand for?
- Learning Outcomes
- What Is Corporate Sustainability - Theories and Development
- The Pillars of Corporate Sustainability
- Setting Sustainability Goals and Building a Sustainable Business
- Sustainability Mistakes to Avoid
- Lesson Summary
Course assessment
- Assessment: Sustainability in Corporations and Businesses - Course assessment
Certification / Credits
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Analyse what makes a business sustainable
- Achieve sustainability in the business
- Describe the process of building sustainable industries
- Define the types of sustainable energy that can be used
- Identify corporate sustainability
- Indicate corporate social responsibility
- Recognise the pillars of corporate sustainability
- Summarise corporate sustainability
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