About this course
The business world is undergoing dramatic change that is driven by tough new legislation, expanded market based incentives and increased consumer awareness of environmental issues (e.g., hazard ingredients in products, alternative energy, reduction in greenhouse gases). This is forcing companies to reassess the life cycle of their products and the efficiency of their supply chains. Environmental issues are becoming business critical. This Green Management course provides the vital information, backed by case studies and examples, that gives progressive business leaders the strategic know-how to pro-actively manage environmental issues and realize the business benefits of going green.
Green Management Module 1
Green Strategic Planning
- Changing Management of Environmental Issues
- Guiding Principles
- Executing a Green Strategic Plan
- Leadership
- Strategic Vision
- Key Market Influencers
- Risk & Opportunity Assessment
- Environmental Management Systems
- Compliance Framework
- Ownership, Collaboration & Communication
Green Management Module 2
Green Design & Green Marketing
- Fundamentals of Eco-design
- The Role of Government
- Adapt or Die
- Moving Green Products to the Mainstream
- Public Opinion in Different Regions
- Green Marketing Claims
- Supply Chain Drivers
- Legislation & Policies
- Logistics Optimization
Green Management Module 3
Alternatives to Petroleum
- Conservation
- Energy Value Chain
- Energy Options
- Government Influence
- Emissions Trading
- Action on Climate Change
- About Carbon Markets
- The Future of Trading
Green Management Module 4
Greening Human Resources
- Nurture a Culture of Innovation
- Evolution of the Talent Problem
- Sustainability & Human Capital Management
- Types of Workers
- HR Processes on the Supply Chain
- Innovation's Return on Investment
- Road Map for the Future
- Trends & Forecasts
- Business Opportunities
**Outlines are subject to change, as courses and materials are updated.**
