Programmes
All of our courses are delivered through a cutting edge learning platform. You can study at your own pace for maximum flexibility and achieve milestones based certification as you go along.
All of our programmes are self-paced online and draw on a world class faculty of experts. Upon completion of modules, you will receive traceable online badges. For our flagship programme, a comprehensive certification is available.
The hallmarks of our programmes are:
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Plain English approach to complex topics
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Designed for executives and board leaders with management and governance in mind
Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Programme
Staying ahead on sustainability and ESG strategies is crucial for the long-term success and viability of any organisation. Executive and board leaders have a special responsibility to stay abreast of these considerations and lead from the top.
The Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Programme (SLPP) is an online programme in 4 modules and 16 powerful lessons, designed to advance sustainable leadership and corporate governance.
The programme is the essential guide to senior leadership level Global Issues Mastery. It is comprehensive, concise, and contextual.
16
Lessons
21
Hours
14
Faculty
Introduction to Sustainable Family Business
This micro credential includes 1 full lesson from Module 2 - Leadership, Business Models, and Strategy of the Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Certificate.
The learning outcome is to understand the specific attributes of family-controlled companies, and their unique opportunity to lead on sustainable business.
The short course also Includes an introduction to the UN SDGs.
1
Lesson
1.5
Hours
1
Faculty
Sustainable Leadership: Evolving Roles of Corporate Boards
This micro credential includes 2 full lessons from Module 3 - Governance of the Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Programme.
The learning outcome is to understand fundamentals of sustainable strategy oversight.
Review the traditional board paradigm and the evolved accountability of board directors.
2
Lessons
2.5
Hours
2
Faculty
Current and aspiring Non-Executive Directors (NED) and Chairs
Upskill or update for Global Issues oversight
Aspiring or newly appointed Sustainability Committee Chairs
Structure issues and sustainability governance
CEOs, Presidents and Owners
Implement and operationalise ESG strategy
Enterprise ESG and Sustainability
Senior Leaders
Understand sustainable leadership challenges and opportunities
Advisors (Law Firms, Leadership, Board & Management Consultants)
Stay abreast of current sustainable leadership best practice
Academics & NGO/NPOs Leaders
Insights into business leaders' challenges and opportunities around sustainability
Who will benefit from our programmes?
Our Faculty of Experts
Bill McKibben
Author, Educator, and Environmentalist
Founder 350.org & Third Act
Halla Tomasdottir
7th President of Iceland
(former CEO of B Team)
Laura Liswood
Secretary General, Council of Women World Leaders
Former Managing Director & Senior Advisor, Goldman Sachs
Dr Renard Siew
Head of Corporate Sustainability, Yinson
WEF Expert Network Member Global Future Council
Zaneta Sedilekova
Biodiversity and Climate Risk Lawyer
CEO, Planet Law Lab
Jeannette Lichner
Chair, Non-Executive Director, Senior Advisor/Mentor/Coach, and Sustainability Champion
Beatriz Araujo
WEF Governance Expert
Former Head of Corporate Governance, Baker & McKenzie
Karen Silverman
CEO, The Cantellus Group
WEF Global AI Council, Global Innovator, and Experts Network
Michael Reed
Sustainability Advisor
Former CEO of RBC Singapore Branch, Royal Bank of Canada
Phil Bloomer
Former Executive Director, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Heather Neeman
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Luminae Group
National Security, Foreign Policy and Law Advisor
Dr Pamela Ravasio
Leadership Advisor, Keynote Speaker, Author
INED Polygiene AB, Shirahime, INSEAD IDP-C
Patrick Dunne OBE
Chair of Boardelta, Formerly The EY Foundation and ESSA- Education Sub
Saharan Africa
Frederik Otto
Founder, Chair, The Sustainability Board
We appreciate donations, but it's not a prerequisite.
Yes.
The Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Programme is the essential guide to senior leadership level Global Issues mastery – Comprehensive, Concise, and Contextual.
It aims to enhance personal capacity to better lead a sustainable business.
The course equips with the foundational knowledge needed to implement robust sustainability and ESG strategies and transformations.
The course is designed to apply in a management and governance context.
Yes.
If we have enrolled you in the micro credential, you are not committed to anything.
We want you to be part of The Sustainability Boards' network and appreciate any donations.
No.
We encourage you to promote your badge. You will also receive a trace link that validates the credential to 3rd parties.
The Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Certificate from our flagship programme is also suitable for board and professional biographies.
Yes.