Foundations of Sustainability and the Future of Work (Classroom and Synchronous)

Training Provider: SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
Course Reference: TGS-2024046401
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About This Course

Participants will be introduced to a comprehensive exploration of the core principles of sustainable development and their crucial connection to the evolving landscape of work and business in the 21st century. This module is designed to equip learners with a multifaceted understanding of sustainability, global sustainability trends, climate change and their implications for the future of work, particularly in alignment with the SG Green Plan. By the end of this course, learners will not only grasp the fundamental concepts but also gain insights into practical applications and current trends, enabling them to contribute to a more sustainable and successful future.

What You'll Learn

- Understand the foundations of sustainable development and how it is rooted in environment, social and economic perspectives
- Understand the latest trends and global movements in sustainability
- Learn about planetary boundaries and tipping points
- Be able to explain the difference between sustainability and corporate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
- Introduction to the SG Green Plan, its initiatives and regulatory and policy makers
- Develop an understanding of corporate ESG and its applicability to the business
- Obtain an understanding of how the future of work will look and the key issues that will drive business development over this century

Entry Requirements

Nil

Course Details

Duration 16 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled 61 students
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