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Course Fact File

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Duration	1 full day
Fees	€500 per person See Fees and Costs for full details.
Closing Date	Runs on demand
Venue	Sustainability Institute, Ellen Hutchins Building, Lee Road or at a central location.
Start Date	Runs on demand

Course Outline

This one-day Sustainability in Practice for Business course at UCC will enable businesses and participants to kick-start their organisational and own sustainability journey. Participants will learn what sustainability means for their organisation, and how to respond in a way that creates value and impact for the business, environment, and society. The course will examine the key drivers, risks, and opportunities for the business transition to sustainability. It will also explore how to develop a strategic business case for sustainability, develop sustainability KPIs/metrics to measure performance, and understand the elements of a sustainability action plan. Throughout the course participants will reflect on how they can act as agents of change for sustainability within their organisation.

Schedule Information:

This course is run on demand meaning it can be organised for your organisation or it will be put on for a large group when there is enough demand.

Who Should Apply:

Any business professionals who want to gain practical experience in sustainability fundamentals.

Additional Teaching Mode Information

In person

Why Choose This Course

This is a practical hands on course for business professionals who are looking to gain a competitive advantage by upskilling in sustainability. This course covers the fundamentals of sustainability strategy for businesses using practical examples, interactive exercises and group discussions.

Requirements

There are no requirements for this course.

Fees and Costs

The fee for this course is €500 per person.

How To Apply

Please email Cara O’Mahony at caraomahony@ucc.ie.