Find your unique role and become a purpose-driven leader for business transformation all over the world!
The Sustainable Business Strategies school provides you with a set of sustainability concepts and its indicators for effective project management, consulting services and innovative engineering solutions. You will work with the case studies of successful companies supported by scientific research and explore the inner space within us, which is the true space of business transformation.
There are 10 training modules + 5 workshops to build a community of like-minded people for business co-creation.
This school is for you if:
It's the best two winter weeks to expand your professional skills and increase your value.
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Format of international online school includes:
- Live studies
- Live excursions
- Exclusive content for a limited number of students (records available for 4 months)
- Support 24/7
- E-certificate (transcript of records with a maximum of 2 ECTS)
- Transcript of records with a maximum of 2 ECTS (European study credits)
- Certificate of attendance after completing the course
- Individual/group guidance from professor
- Interactive classes
School Director
Prof. Dr. Ekaterina Markelova
Business has all capacities to drive global sustainability with the awareness of science-based, biophysical constraints. This class will introduce you to the ecological systems within which business exists. It will help you relate sustainable development goals with business actions
You will be introduced to the laws, regulations and incentives motivating for the sustainability track across the World. A touch of historical aspects with the focus on the efficiency and potential outcomes will complement this class
How to unlock complex problems? In this workshop we will equip you with a set of tools that helps to structure your thinking and understand complex problems better. Once you start thinking in systems, this skill will help you in all areas of life
In this course we will compare sustainable and traditional business models performance. Moreover, we will discover key transformation drivers and the rationale for changes
There is world-wide demand for more efficient and sustainable products to reduce energy and resource consumption. Circular Economy strategies rely on recycling technologies. Therefore, EcoDesign is an essential tool for improving the sustainability of products. It supports industrial innovation by promoting the better environmental performance and economic benefits
Calculating a carbon footprint is a great first step for a business looking to understand its environmental impact. We will have hands-on exercises with calculation tools and figure out how the chosen scale of the measurements affects the results. Can a company become real neutral?
This course outlines the real profits and sweet-spots for every business of sustainability deployment. How does 'going sustainable' impact company valuation and performance?
Here we will dive into how renewed companies communicate their impetus towards Sustainability. Why do they do so and what are the outcomes? Balancing between the greenwashing and "say-do" approach will be addressed
Whom to involve and how? Stakeholders are a source of invaluable insights, unique value and resources and, when consulted properly, they can significantly enrich the quality of the solutions/projects that businesses make. In this workshop you’ll learn when, whom and how to engage for better solutions associated with environmental sustainability
This course will introduce students into the basics of circular ecosystems with complex relationships between various actors: government, companies, academia, and civil society. You will go deep into your inner space to find the source for sustainable business transformation.