Course on Implementing Sustainability Strategy in Business la salle campus barcelona

Course on Implementing Sustainability Strategy in Business

Develop technical, ethical, and strategic competencies to generate a positive environmental, social, and economic impact on your organization and the environment.

Nid: 28648
Syllabus
Syllabus

1. Conceptual and geopolitical framework

  • Anthropocene. Donut model and planetary boundaries
  • 2030 Agenda, SDGs, European Pact and business. Impact projects
  • Geopolitical situation. Managing uncertainty
  • Organizations and sustainability
  • The ethics of sustainability
  • Case study

2. Planet

  • Environmental regulations: Climate Change Law, packaging and packaging waste law, sustainable mobility law, deforestation, etc.
  • Climate change. Mitigation and adaptation strategies
  • Calculation of organizational carbon footprint. Scope 3. Value chain
  • Decarbonization plan. SBTi
  • Circular economy
  • Biodiversity. Regeneration and compensation strategies (NbS)
  • Case study

3. Social

  • Social regulations. Guiding principles on business and human rights
  • Good governance. Impact on employees and the entire value chain
  • ESG supply chain
  • JEDI strategy integration
  • Sustainable leadership skills development
  • Sustainable organizational culture
  • Internal and external communication
  • Case study

4. Strategy

  • Double materiality
  • Analysis of impacts, risks and opportunities
  • Strategic sustainability plan. Objectives
  • Key metrics and indicators to measure the impact generated. Frames of reference
  • B Corp. Strategic and growth element
  • Case study

5. Governance

  • Governance models
  • Stakeholders. Transversality
  • Transparency. Reporting. CSRD. Gap Analysis. Verification
  • AI integration. Support software
  • Case study

6. Economy

  • Taxonomy
  • Integrating sustainability into corporate finance
  • Sustainable finance and ESG
  • Sustainability competitive advantage
  • Community impact
  • Case study

7. Product Development

  • Circularity from conception. Eco-design
  • Development of more sustainable products. Life cycle assessment (LCA)
  • Project prioritization and evaluation
  • Sustainability in project management
  • Claims, greenwashing and brand reputation
  • Case study