Corporate Responsibility: Business Transformation for a Sustainable, Circular and Regenerative Future (5cr)

Objective

After completing the course, students will be able to critically analyze global sustainability challenges (e.g., climate; nature; circularity/waste; decent work; voice, governance and participation) and business opportunities related to sustainability transformation. They understand different mindsets, their objectives and impacts in corporate responsibility. Students embrace companies’ need to transform, re-evaluate and innovate their role, strategies, business models, products and services, value chains, and core business operations to operate in a way beneficial to the planet and society. As concrete tools, students apply frameworks related to circular and regenerative economy to accelerate the transition.

Content

- sustainability challenges and opportunities
- corporate responsibility
- business impacts
- business transformation
- circular economy
- regenerative economy

Accomplishment methods

The course blends theory and practice, with case studies, interactive workshops, and applied projects.