About the course

Sustainability is fast becoming a driving force in shaping organisational strategy as companies move forward in the Green Economy and – as such – there is a growing need for professionals with an advanced knowledge of organisational approaches to managing sustainability.

On this up-to-the-minute course you can develop the personal and professional skills you need to be a key player in this global knowledge-based field. You study the core areas of sustainability within the corporate sector along with logistics management and its relationship with sustainability. You also explore the relationship between the economic ambitions of businesses and the growing global need to meet sustainability targets.

In line with our practice-based approach to learning the course offers a combination of academic study and working with industry on real sustainability-related problems.

It is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA).

Why choose this course?

• Every taught unit is delivered in a six-week block with six entry points through the year allowing you to start at a time that most suits you
• Build your understanding of contextual issues relevant to sustainability such as climate change globalisation and economic pressures
• Develop advanced knowledge of organisational approaches to sustainability; government policies; and the structural issues companies and countries face when implementing a sustainability agenda
• Gain the critical capabilities and knowledge to apply theory to complex issues and generate effective sustainability strategies for specific business needs
• Benefit from studying with a Business School with partners across the world enabling you to experience the cross-cultural perspectives essential to organisations in global markets