Sustainability Strategy
(Module 3)
Sustainability Strategy™
Why this course?
On completion of this Sustainability Strategy course, delegates will:
- Understand Sustainability – its history, interpretations and strategic implications
- Appreciate the drivers for Sustainability
- Understand the importance of key performance indicators
- Be able to identify their own key Sustainability stakeholders and devise strategies for working with them successfully
- Understand and be able to describe 3rd party and industry specific benchmarks
- Be able to create a program for delivering a Sustainability strategy within an organization
Agenda:
1) Strategic Alliances
- NGO’s
- IGO’s
- Corporations
2) Risk Mitigation
- Implementing Risk Mitigating in Strategy
- Added Value
- Human Capital Risk Mitigation
- Environmental Risk Mitigation
3) Value Added Strategic ROI
- Social Return on Investment (SROI)
- Planning Strategies around SROI
- Quantitative vs. Qualitative
- Systems Integration
- Creating Shared Value
- The Strategic Imperatives involved in Sustainability
4) Developing and implementing the Sustainability plan
- What should be in the Sustainability plan?
- Communicating the plan
- Piloting the plan
- Overcoming objections
- Measuring impact and results
- Auditing and reviewing Sustainability performance
- Reporting on Sustainability
5) Changing the Organization to include Sustainability
- Developing the Sustainability corporate vision
- Setting our Sustainability strategic SMART objectives
- Identifying and Managing affected stakeholders
- How leaders make Sustainability happen
- The key steps to make the Sustainability change effective
Suitability – Who should attend?
This training course is suitable for:
- Executives involved in strategic and operational functions, including finance, corporate strategy, human resources, supplier or community relations, and government affairs
- Senior managers involved in setting up corporate governance or Sustainability initiatives
- Corporate lawyers who wish to improve their understanding of new company law developments concerning corporate responsibility
- Stakeholder managers responsible for their organization’s dealings with the community, their employees and elsewhere
- Managers involved in developing, implementing and monitoring change programs to improve standards of corporate behavior and business conduct
Price: $1,385 USD (Course is two consecutive days) 10am – 4pm.