Sustainable Leadership: Evolving Roles of Corporate Boards
Micro Credential
By invitation only
This micro credential includes 2 full lessons from Module 3 - Governance of the CPD accredited Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Certificate.
The learning outcome is to understand fundamentals of sustainable strategy oversight, and review the traditional board paradigm and evolved accountability of board directors.
Course Details
Key Facts
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Self-paced online
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Access and content available for 4 weeks
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2 full lessons
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2 renowned faculty leaders
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2-3 hours in total learning time
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Includes videos, readings, reflections, exercises, and external resources
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Receive a traceable online credential upon completion
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Completely free when invited
Board Committee Chairs
Structure issues and sustainability governance
Non-Executive Directors (NED) and Board Chairs
Upskill or update for sustainability oversight
General Counsels & Corporate Secretaries
Stay abreast of sustainability governance best practice
CEOs, Presidents and Owners
Understand the governance imperative of sustainability strategy
Who will benefit from the Course?
Why it is Important
7%
of board directors have a formal ESG credential only
The Sustainability Board
23%
of CEOs are implementing sustainability strategies across their entire business
IBM
68%
of CEOs indicate that their current ESG progress is not strong enough to withstand scrutiny
KPMG
47%
of boards have sufficient ESG competence and experience to challenge management
BCG-INSEAD
Our Faculty of Experts
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
Preview
Changed roles of boards
Sustainability implications for directors
Best-in-class course platform
Learning Outcome: Understand fundamentals of sustainable strategy oversight. Review the traditional board paradigm and the evolved accountability of board directors.
Lessons:
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The new role of Boards
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Sustainability Governance
What you will Earn
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FAQs
Do you have any questions?
We're offering this course to selected board members and chairs, who we believe will get value from the course.
Yes.
The Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Certificate (SLPC) is the essential guide to senior leadership level ESG 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, and is part of the Sustainable Leadership Preparedness Programme.
Yes.
If we have offered to enroll 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 insights from your own context.
We would also be delighted to discuss if we can help your board in any way through our TSB Global Advisors arm.
No.
Please respond to the email you have received from one of our executive leaders, or click the button on the bottom of this page to send an email to our programme help desk.
Yes.
We encourage you to promote your badge. You will also receive a trace link that validates the credential to 3rd parties.
Yes.