Strategic Opportunities and Topics in Corporate Sustainable Enterprise
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Sustainability issues are presenting substantial risks in business, but they are also creating substantive opportunities as we transition to a more sustainable economy. Gain insight into the central topics and issues of sustainability, learn how to make the business case for sustainable practices and understand the concepts, tools, and techniques of sustainable enterprise.
Learning Outcomes
- Recognize the economic sources of social and environmental problems and identify the transformation necessary to eliminate those underlying conditions
- Develop an understanding of the importance of sustainability issues to corporations and consider the various elements of risk and opportunity inherent in the transition to a more sustainable economy
- Understand the latest topics in environmental marketing, carbon accounting, life cycle analysis, certification systems, systems innovation and greenhouse gas policy
- Gain high-level understanding of the languages, concepts, systems and tools sustainability professionals use in corporate enterprise