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12-week online course

Sustainability Foundations: from theory to action

Build your strategy, set KPIs and start implementing. Master the key concepts, select initiatives and gain the practical skills you need to future-proof your company. You'll walk away with a robust sustainability roadmap to be proud of, along with the tools and support you need to get going.

Duration
12 sessions
Start
September 2024
Format
Online
  • Focus on practice
    Focus on practice
  • Expert perspectives
    Expert perspectives
  • Real-world case studies
    Real-world case studies
  • Completion certificate and badge
    Completion certificate and badge
Questions?
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Walk away with...

Core skills required to convince your team, set good goals and get the job done

Certificate & Linkedin accreditation badge

A strong network of sustainability practitioners in your field

Custom tools & resources to support the process

A clear action plan to complete your strategy & roadmap

A catalogue of actionable next steps

Who can benefit
This program is for you if you are like...
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Franziska, Sustainability Manager

You’re struggling to get buy-in and raise the sustainability agenda at the C-level and across departments. You'd appreciate practical support, inspiration, and community with fellow practitioners in similar roles and organisations.

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Hannah, Green Team

You’ve been appointed to lead your company's green team alongside your primary role. You want to build a strong foundation for your company, but feel a little overwhelmed by the task.

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Hassan, COO

You want to make sure your small, but growing company gets off to a strong start by integrating sustainability at its core. You need clear guidance on how to take smart first steps.

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What we’ll teach
Cut to the chase with our laser-focused sessions
12 sessions | starting September 7, 2024
Revisit the fundamentals
Module 1
September 7, 2024
Revisit the fundamentals
Piotr DrozdLucy Bowen
with Piotr Drozd, Lucy Bowen

Meet your classmates and revisit the fundamentals of sustainability.

  • Overview of key concepts

  • Comparison of claims, labels, and certifications

  • Key trends and policies

Lay the groundwork
Module 2
September 14, 2024
Lay the groundwork
Piotr Drozd
with Piotr Drozd

Understand how sustainability is currently framed in your company, and how you'd like it to be.

  • Understand the business case for sustainability

  • How to run a green team, who should be on it, and whom to get on your side.

  • Project management: what needs to be in place to achieve your goals.

  • Focus skill: Resilience

Who will teach
Meet your instructors

We'll be sharing news about more instructors soon, so stay tuned.

Piotr Drozd

Piotr Drozd

Chief Climate Officer at LFCA

Piotr is a climate activist, thought leader, and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in leading impact-driven organizations, from social enterprises to nonprofits. Serving as Ecosia's COO, he helped the company find an impact business model and secure one of the first B Corp certifications in Europe. Piotr also consults on impact strategies and mentors startups in Google.org, Techstars, and Singularity University accelerators.

Lucy Bowen

Lucy Bowen

Sustainability Program Manager at LFCA

Lucy is an impact-driven sustainability educator and consultant with a circular and regenerative design background. Ten years of experience across the creative industries have honed her management and facilitation skills toward her goal of enabling a safe and accessible transition.

Testimonials
What our participants are saying

Read what participants from previous cohorts had to say about our online courses

The course took away my ominous feeling about CSRD being this big insurmountable task - it feels manageable now.

Diana Pauly
Diana Pauly
Head of Sustainability, idealo

I have learnt a huge amount and really value each speaker highly. Great content and discussions throughout the course.

Leena Ceccolini
Leena Ceccolini
Founder, Socially Circular

I've found it incredibly insightful and felt like I've learned so much. The speakers have been really engaging… each lesson was packed with valuable information, designed to set us up for real-world success.

Jenna Jones
Jenna Jones
Sustainability Coordinator, Ableton

In-depth but comprehensible, delivered to a high standard by an impressive range of experts. I came away with a good grasp of the big picture as well as much of the detail… Warmly recommended!

Joe Carroll
Joe Carroll
Head of ESG & Strategy, Fixably

It's great to connect with other professionals and exchange experiences. I was inspired by all the concrete examples and case studies, too.

Dewi
Dewi
Head of Sustainability, Stepstone

An amazing learning experience… Thank you for pioneering and leading people with the amazing sessions.

Rashmi Vital
Rashmi Vital
CCO, Eevie
How to enroll
Claim your spot today!
For members

Free

Enrollment fee is included in Basic or Premium membership.

For non-members

€1999

Take advantage of early-bird pricing until April 15th! Prices go up to €2699 later.

Engaging and practical

Recommended weekly time commitment of 3-5 hours.

100% online

Interactive Zoom sessions with a dedicated learning environment.

Small groups

A regular cohort has 30 to 50 participants.

FAQ
Skills
This course teaches essential skills for long term business transformation

Advancing transformations towards sustainability calls for change agents equipped with a new set of competencies. We help you get there! Learn more about how we teach

​Understand climate science, policy, regulation & legislation, leading innovation, and the implications of these global trends for the environment, for society, for the economy and for organisations.

FoundationalKnowledge
Effective CommunicationPitching ValueEmpathyCollaborative SkillsEffectiveCommunicationPitchingValueEmpathyCollaborativeSkills
Strategic ThinkingFutures ThinkingSystems ThinkingProject ManagementIntrapersonal SkillsCreative Problem SolvingAnalytical ThinkingStrategicThinkingFuturesThinkingSystemsThinkingProjectManagementIntrapersonalSkillsCreativeProblemSolvingAnalyticalThinking