Sustainable Business Management

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🌎 Join us for a transformative experience in the heart of sustainability!
🔹 100% in English: Immerse yourself in a global learning environment.
🌟 Meet International and National Sustainability Experts: Learn from the best in the field
🏢 Corporate Visits: Get exclusive access to leading sustainable businesses.
📚 Earn Program Recognition for EIA Electives: Enhance your academic portfolio.
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
To train participants in the best practices and principles of sustainable business management, preparing them to understand, implement and actively promote sustainability in the business environment.
At the end of the program, participants will be able to develop business strategies that effectively integrate social, environmental, and economic aspects leading to a more sustainable business model.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- Understand Principles of Sustainable Business Management:
- Identify Sustainability Opportunities
- Develop Sustainable Business Strategies
- Evaluate the Impact of Business Decisions:
- Promote Sustainability in the Business Environment:
- Measure and Report Sustainable Performance
CONTENTS
Module 1. Introduction to business sustainability:
- Sustainability context (evolution of sustainability over the years)
- SDG introduction (UNPD)
- Basic concepts of sustainability
- From Social Corporate Responsibility to Corporate sustainability
- Current environmental, social, and economic challenges
- Legal and regulatory framework for corporate sustainability
- Business benefits of sustainable management
- Conscious capitalism and circular economy
Module 2. Integration of sustainability into business strategy:
- Context analysis and risk and opportunity assessment
- Establishment of sustainable goals and objectives
- Development of a sustainable vision and mission for a company
- Designing sustainable strategies and action plans
- How to define that higher purpose within the company
Module 3. Sustainable supply chain management:
- Sustainable supplier evaluation and selection
- Supply chain risk and compliance management
- Improving efficiency and reducing waste in the supply chain
- Reverse logistics
- Collaboration with suppliers to promote sustainable practices
Module 4. Sustainable marketing, communication, and reporting:
- Language and communication
- Strategic communication
- Communication Plan and building a sustainable brand reputation
- Building a culture of sustainability
- Changing consumer trends (green marketing)
- National and international sustainability certifications
- Reporting standards
Module 5. Sustainable finance:
- Introduction to sustainable finance and its importance
- Assessing sustainability-related financial risks and opportunities
- Social approach to financing
- Impact assessment
- Sustainable financial instruments: green bonds, sustainable loans, impact investments, etc.
- Integration of ESG criteria (environmental, social, and corporate governance) in financial decision making (Bloomberg workshop)
- Responsible investment
Module 6: Company field trips
Modality
Some face-to-face classes and some online sessions with live meetings.
REQUIREMENTS
Computer with internet connection.
DURATION
80 hours.
🎤 Keynote Speakers
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CERTIFICATION
A diploma will be awarded to those who meet a minimum of 85% of attendance at the summer.
PROGRAM FEES:
- Prepayment Fees: 2.700.000 COP (until Tuesday, October 31st)
- Program fees: 3.400.000 COP
Enrollment:
Internationalization office
natalia.valderrama69@eia.edu.co