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Specializations: Transforming Business For Sustainability Specializations: Transforming Business For Sustainability

This Specialization aims to teach participants concrete methods and practices on how to implement priority actions in incorporating sustainability in business operations and understand the challenges businesses face in this task.

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ABOUT THE SPECIALIZATION

With modules split between Paris and Manaus, this Specialization explores key economic, regulatory, technological, social and environmental trends relevant for designing a company’s sustainability strategies.

Participants will learn concrete methods and practices on how to identify and implement priority actions in incorporating sustainability in business operations and understand the challenges businesses face in this task.

In Manaus, an immersive journey through the Amazon Forest will help participants understand the urgency of the actions needed and the possibility of achieving sustainability objectives through collective actions by various stakeholders.

KEY EXPERIENCES

Some themes explored:

  1. The world economy through the lens of sustainable development.
  2. Challenging transformation from linear to circular value chain.

 

Why should you join this Specialization?

  1. You wish to learn more about why, what and how businesses could incorporate sustainability into core business practices.
  2. You seek to contribute to a company’s sustainability efforts within your functions.

Sample Courses:

• Country sustainability analysis for sustainable GVC management • Sustainable finance and responsible investing • Meeting carbon neutrality: the energy challenge • The challenges of carbon accounting • Sustainability as a strategy • The social dimension of business • Challenging transformation from linear to circular value chain