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Business Management & Enterprise

The Sustainable Leader

In partnership with Grant Thornton, we are proud to deliver an exec level masterclass and short course for operational managers in sustainable leadership.

 

Course overview

Bringing expertise from the Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre and Teesside University International Business School, this short course supports leaders to identify gaps in their knowledge.

Sustainability and net zero culture change is essential for equipping professionals with the knowledge and skills to lead on effective initiatives and drive the transition to a net zero carbon economy. Our research-driven CPD course provides organisations with an understanding of the principles of sustainability, including the balance between environmental, social and economic factors.

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Course details

What you study

Learn quantitative techniques and new business models to manage climate risks and opportunities. Content includes:

Risk management frameworks for sustainability and climate risk
Carbon credits/carbon accounting
Regulatory trends and reporting requirements
Strategies for driving change through ESG finance
The role of finance in achieving sustainability goals
Innovations in sustainable finance, such as green bonds and impact investing.

How you learn

You cover net zero goals, including key concepts like carbon neutrality, carbon offsetting and carbon reduction strategies, policy and regulatory frameworks, and the necessary tools to tackle leadership and change management.

How you are assessed

 

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

No prerequisites to entry for this course.

 

Employability

Career opportunities

Continuing Professional Development helps to keep your industry specific knowledge and skills up-to-date and is valued by employers.

 
 

Part-time

2024/25 entry

Fee for applicants:

  • Length: 2 days
  • Bespoke
  • Start date: TBC

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