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Sustainability as a business opportunity
Gain the understanding and tools to build and implement an effective sustainability strategy for your business. You will explore the critical challenges in creating sustainable business models, and pinpoint the strategic opportunities ahead.
This business sustainability course will also bring you close to thought leaders and experts – leaders who will share insights and hands-on experience in designing, executing and measuring real-world sustainability strategies in their own organisations.
*NEW* Experience the INSEAD Business Sustainability Programme in San Francisco!
Our San Francisco session offers a distinctive experience by integrating the innovative spirit of Silicon Valley into our business sustainability curriculum. Participants will have the exclusive opportunity to visit world-leading ventures in the Bay Area, receiving first-hand insights and tours from CEOs who are creating successful business models that tackle critical environmental challenges.
Key learning concepts in the programme curriculum
The INSEAD Business Sustainability Programme combines theory and practice to help leaders leverage sustainable practices. Through discussions, case studies, and interactive sessions, participants will be trained to:
- Develop a strategic approach to sustainable business practices.
- Identify key sustainability opportunities within their industry.
- Explore frameworks and tools for implementation.
- Understand sustainability reporting, investor roles, and financing options
Participant profile
The INSEAD Business Sustainability Programme is designed for senior executives and decision-makers: CEOs, CFOs, COOs, Vice Presidents and Heads of Department who need to understand the business case for sustainability and how to implement new strategies across their organisations.
The programme is also well suited to board members who need a thorough understanding of the business case for sustainability and ESG, as well as what is required to manage at an operational level within organisations.
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How You Benefit
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What You Will Get
This programme qualifies for the INSEAD Certificate in Global Management.
The certificate is a formal recognition in areas of global management and leadership. Please refer to the certification requirements here.
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Are you ready to drive impactful change and lead your organisation towards a sustainable future?
Join Professor Karel Cool, INSEAD Professor of Strategic Management and Programme Director, for an exclusive information session on the INSEAD Business Sustainability Programme. Learn how this programme equips leaders with the skills and tools to address sustainability challenges and integrate sustainable strategies into their organisations for long-term success.
Whether you are a business leader, executive, or manager, this session will provide valuable insights into how INSEAD can support your sustainability journey.
IN Focus

The Carbon Budget
With the release of the IPCC’s latest report confirming that the world is alarmingly far from achieving global climate goals, governments must set mandatory emissions targets for the private sector, establish a robust global carbon market, and distribute the global carbon budget and emissions rights fairly.

The Hidden Cost of Solar Energy
The current recycling capacity for solar panels can’t cope with an influx of customers prematurely discarding their existing panels for cheaper, more efficient models.

The Circular Economy: From Enthusiasm to Realism
Circularity for circularity’s sake is not the goal – sustainability is.
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