Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome!

    • Programme introduction
    • Technical instructions
    • Community & study groups
  • 2

    Module 1 intro: Clear Purpose

    • Intro: Module 1 / Clear Purpose
    • Module 1 overview
    • M1 Curriculum & Bonus reads
    • Module 1 Workbook with exercises (Part 1-3)
  • 3

    Module 1 - Part 1: Sustainable business mindset

    • Welcome & introductions
    • Session #1: Global megatrends [Live recording I Jan 2025]
    • Session #2: Sustainable market drivers [Live recording I Oct 2025]
    • Session #3: Key phases & concepts [Live recording I Oct 2025]
    • Next steps... [Live recording I October 2025]
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 4

    Module 1 - Part 2: Sustainable business development

    • Session #1: ESG & legal compliance
    • Session #2: Linking CSR & business
    • Session #3: The business case
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 5

    Module 1 - Part 3: The strategic foundation

    • Intro: Strategy development roadmap & analytical toolbox
    • Analytical step 1: Scoping & planning
    • Analytical step 2: Trends & materialities
    • Analytical step 3: Stakeholders (external & internal)
    • Analytical step 4: Competitors & customers
    • Analytical step 5: Value chain & activity map
    • Analytical step 6: Risks & opportunities
    • Putting it all together / strategy development
    • Real-life case: Nilfisk
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 6

    Module 2 intro: Corporate Engagement

    • Intro: Module 2 / Corporate Engagement
    • Module 2 overview
    • M2 Curriculum
    • Module 2 Workbook with exercises (Part 1-3)
  • 7

    Module 2 - Part 1: Sustainable change management

    • Session #0: Module 2 Intro
    • Session #1: Internal change drivers & barriers
    • Session #2: Change strategies (push & pull)
    • Session #3: Change leadership & communication
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 8

    Module 2 - Part 2: Sustainability in the heart of the organisation

    • Intro: Hardwiring & Softwiring
    • Session #1: Hardwiring preparations
    • Session #1.1: Hardwiring I Systems
    • Session #1.2: Hardwiring I Structure & Governance
    • Session #1.3: Hardwiring I KPIs
    • Session #1.4: Hardwiring I Performance systems & Incentives
    • Session #2: Softwiring preparations incl. Competing Values Framework Test
    • Session #2.1: Softwiring I Executive + Employee training
    • Session #2.2: Segmented involvement incl. Innovation Teams
    • Session #2.3: Recognition
    • Session #2.4: Internal communication
    • Session #2.5: Overall corporate engagement planning + example
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 9

    Module 2 - Part 3: The sustainable business change manager

    • Session #1: The change agents & intrapreneurship
    • Real-life case: Mascot
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 10

    Module 2 - Q&A

    • Module 2 - Live Q&A
  • 11

    Module 3 intro: Collaborative co-creation

    • Intro: Module 3 / Collaborative Co-Creation
    • Module 3 overview
    • M3 Curriculum & bonus reads
    • Module 3 Workbook with exercises
  • 12

    Module 3 - Part 1: The sustainable value chain

    • Intro: The sustainable value chain
    • Session #1: WHAT is a sustainable value chain
    • Session #2: WHY work with a sustainable value chain
    • Session #3: HOW to work with supply chain due diligence
    • Expert deep-dive session: Measuring CO2 scopes 1-3 (NRGi Rådgivning)
    • BONUS session: Emballagehåndtering (EPR & PPWR) - lovgivning & praksis
    • BONUS session: LCAer i praksis
  • 13

    Module 3 - Part 2: Sustainability partnerships

    • Session #1: WHY sustainability partnerships
    • Session #2: WHAT are sustainability partnerships
    • Session #3: HOW to work with sustainability partnerships
    • BONUS real-life case: Interface - Impact & Innovation partnerships in the supply chain
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 14

    Module 3 - Part 3.1: Sustainable customer engagement (B2C)

    • Session #1: Consumer engagement / WHAT
    • Session #2: Consumer engagement / WHY
    • Session #3: Consumer engagement / HOW
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 15

    Module 3 - Part 3.2: Sustainability & Sales (B2B)

    • Session #1: Sustainability & sales / WHAT + WHY
    • Session #2: Sustainability & sales / HOW
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 16

    Module 3 - Q&A

    • Module 3 - Live Q&A
  • 17

    Module 4 intro: Clear communication

    • Intro: Module 4 / Clear Communication
    • Module 4 overview
    • Module 4 curriculum & bonus reads
    • Module 4 Workbook with exercises
  • 18

    Module 4 - Part 1: Sustainability reporting

    • Session #1: Sustainability reporting (Why, What, How)
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 19

    Module 4 - Part 2: Sustainability communication

    • Step #1: WHY communicate?
    • Step #2: HOW to communicate?
    • Step #3: WHO to communicate to?
    • Step #4: WHICH channels to use?
    • Step #5: WHAT to communicate?
    • Step #6: HOW OFTEN should we communicate?
    • Step #7: HOW to measure communication effect?
    • BONUS real-life case: Sprout World - Communicating Sustainability
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 20

    Module 4 - Part 3: Authentic communication

    • Session #1: Greenwashing
    • Session #2: CSR dilemmas & crisis communication
    • Tools, Templates & Resources
  • 21

    Module 4 - Q&A

    • Module 4 - Q&A
  • 22

    Module 5+6 I Putting it all together + Exam preparations

    • Guide to overall exam preparations
    • Guide to written exam paper

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