Leading the Circular and Sustainable Business
Master sustainable business practices, from ESG reporting to circular economy principles. Ideal for technical managers seeking sustainability leadership skills.
Master sustainable business practices, from ESG reporting to circular economy principles. Ideal for technical managers seeking sustainability leadership skills.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Applied Sustainability for Technical Managers Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Describe business legal structures and sustainability impacts
Apply sustainable marketing principles and avoid greenwashing
Understand Triple Bottom Line integration
Master sustainability performance metrics and reporting
Develop sustainability leadership skills
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
8.1 Hours PreRecorded video
20 assignments
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FullTime access
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There are 5 modules in this course
Leading the Circular and Sustainable Business explores the business case for sustainability, focusing on organizational structures, sustainable operations, marketing practices, and ESG reporting. Students learn about sustainable finance through Triple Bottom Line accounting, carbon markets, and environmental P&L statements. The course covers sustainability reporting methodologies like GRI and CSRD, while emphasizing leadership skills for implementing sustainable practices in organizations.
Defining the Sustainable Business
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Sustainable Operations, Supply Chains and Marketing
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Finance and Triple Bottom Line Accounting
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
Sustainability Reporting and ESG
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Be the Change: Sustainability Leadership
Module 5 · 5 Hours to complete
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Instructor
W. Edwards Deming Professor of Management
Dr. Michael J. Readey is the W. Edwards Deming Professor of Management at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he focuses on developing socially and environmentally responsible business leaders. He has a strong background in engineering management and sustainability, having taught numerous courses that include "Applied Sustainability Engineering," "Financial Forecasting and Reporting," and "Leading the Circular and Sustainable Business." His teaching emphasizes the integration of technology with critical social and environmental drivers, preparing students to tackle contemporary challenges in business.With a robust academic and professional history, Dr. Readey aims to equip the next generation with skills that promote cleaner air, water, and energy solutions. His courses are designed to foster innovation and strategic thinking in product development and sustainability, ensuring that students are well-prepared for leadership roles in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
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