Certificate in Business Sustainability

Gain a solid introduction to sustainability in a flexible certificate course. Experienced industry practitioners guide you, providing key introductory sustainability knowledge and core ideas, ultimately leading to your business sustainability certification.

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What you’ll learn

How to develop your sustainability plan

Duration​

24/7 access to course materials for one month

Commitment

2-3 hours per week

Course Format

100% online and self-paced

Cost

€495.00

A short certificate course to build your sustainability knowledge

  • Grasp key sustainability topics
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Flexible online learning
  • Meet peers on the same journey

Our graduates work at

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Clear the fog around business sustainability

The imperative to operate more sustainably is everywhere. Clients, especially large enterprises, now want evidence of sustainable practices. Regulators need proof of compliance with law, and employees want to work in organisations that tie their mission to the global transition to sustainability.

Businesses recognise the urgency of transforming their sustainability approach. This business sustainability certification equips stakeholders at every level with key sustainability concepts. Here, learn from industry experts who’ve guided businesses like yours in tackling key sustainability challenges.

Is the Certificate course for you?

Find out how our Certificate course will help you.

  • Are you a business leader looking to understand core sustainability concepts to see how to integrate sustainability into your operations?
  • Do you want to begin a sustainable business or explore a career in sustainability?
  • Would you like to be more active in your organisation’s sustainability initiatives or be more involved in clients’ sustainability projects?
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Next course commences

13th December 2023

(self-paced, guided learning experience)

 

Following course start date:

10th January 2024

Certificate in Business Sustainability

€495.00

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What you’ll learn

The Certificate in Business Sustainability is CPD certified.

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Module 1

Introduction to Business Sustainability

Learn the topics that will be discussed throughout the course and a breakdown of structure.
Facilitator: Laura Adams Founder and CEO, Remarkable Impact

Module 2

Sustainability Plan Development

Learn how to plan and develop a credible business plan you can share with your team.
Facilitator: Melina Taprantzi ESG Consultant, Social Entrepreneur, Founder of Wise Greece

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Hear from our course participants

Find out how they’re using the practical tools and insights from the course to help businesses move forward.

"The course was engaging, informative and a good first step into understanding sustainability and reporting obligations as a business."
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Louise O’Connor CSR Strategist, Strong Roots
"Since taking the course, the reality of needing to adopt a sustainable approach to both the working and domestic environments became very evident."
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Mark McBride Technical Manager, Elite Electronic Systems
"The thing I liked most about the course was its practicality. ISS are breaking sustainability down into more manageable learning phases and the breakout groups were so beneficial."
Jill Downey Chief Sustainability & Sponsorship Officer, Core

Certificate Course Format

Accelerated learning

Certificate course to kickstart your sustainability journey

Accessible course

24/7 access to course materials for one month

Flexible learning

100% online, immersive, self-paced course

Meet your peers

Network with faculty and fellow learners

Industry experts

Course curated by experts, drawing from real-world experiences

Pathway to Sustainability

Gain key introductory sustainability knowledge

Get your copy of the Certificate course brochure

The Certificate course brochure will give you information on:

  • Complete course syllabus
  • Panel of course curators
  • Information on the course format and time commitment
  • Experiences and thoughts from the course graduates

Frequently Asked Questions

More questions? Email us at learning@instituteofsustainabilitystudies.com for more details.

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It is not essential to have any experience in sustainability to take up the Certificate course. Many of your peers would have had very little or no knowledge of sustainability prior to the commencement of the course.

The course modules are accessible round-the-clock for one month on an online learning platform called Thinkific. This allows for complete freedom for you to learn at your own pace and time. Apart from the course materials, you will also be a part of the course community where you can interact with your peers and get answers to your queries. 

The Certificate in Business Sustainability course is curated by a panel of world-class sustainability experts, who are at the forefront of practical and tangible sustainability projects across the globe. See our faculty page to learn more.

Upon completion of the Certificate in Business Sustainability course, you will receive a certificate issued by the Institute of Sustainability Studies. This course is also CPD certified.

Absolutely! We’ve had teams join from various sectors and industries, and it is a great way to embed sustainability within your organisation. If you’re interested in participating in teams of five or more, email learning@instituteofsustainabilitystudies.com.