Overview
The ESG Online Program - Driving Sustainable Transformation at WU Executive Vienna explores the strategic alignment of corporate sustainability initiatives between sustainability, innovation and profit. Europe in particular plays a vital role in shaping this sustainable transformation. European companies provide best practices for ESG ( (environmental, social, and governance) implementation on a global scale. This knowledge enables decision-makers, employees, and civil society actors to bridge systemic thinking with strategic action, deepening their overall understanding of sustainability and maximizing their potential for impactful change.
What You Will Learn in this ESG Course
- Conceptual foundations of ESG management and terminology
- ESG best practices
- Developing a sustainability strategy
- ESG metrics and initiatives
- Organizational transformation and leadership
- Navigating high complexity through systemic thinking
- Storytelling and communicating sustainability
Programme
Comprising 4 modules and totalling 25 hours of learning, this sustainability training offers a holistic approach to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles as well as the necessary tools for implementing sustainability measures in your company or business unit. It covers key concepts of ESG Management, systemic thinking, strategic implementation, and leadership for sustainability.
Accreditation
- AACSB
- EQUIS
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Courses include:
- Contextualization: History, themes and terminology of ESG
- Corporate governance: Stakeholders, governments and new market imperatives
- Changing landscape of governance and business implications
- Systems and sustainability: Why systems are important in ESG and sustainability
- Leadership for sustainability: Different models and ways of leading for sustainability
Audience
- managers who want to incorporate ESG considerations into their organizations
- individuals who are curious about the ESG landscape from a European perspective
- individuals aiming to integrate ESG principles into their business strategy
- learners pursuing a career in ESG investing and sustainability management
- civil society actors who want to understand sustainability from a business viewpoint
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
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Campus Location
- Vienna, Austria
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Environmental ManagementExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
No previous experience with ESG management is not required to participate in this sustainability course. Our ESG program is designed to cater to participants with varying levels of knowledge and experience. From beginners to those looking to deepen their understanding of ESG principles.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents990 EUR / full≈ 990 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals990 EUR / full≈ 990 EUR / full