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University of Cambridge

Business and Climate Change: Towards Net Zero Emissions

University of Cambridge via GetSmarter

Overview

Learn how to manage the risks and opportunities of climate change, lead the shift to net zero emissions, and restructure your business model for long-term value and resilience.

On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: A meaningful understanding of the organisational risks and strategic opportunities presented by climate change. Practical insights and strategies drawn from real-world examples of successful low carbon initiatives, guiding collaborative efforts and the alignment of financial, environmental and social goals. Insights needed to rewire your business model for resilience and profitability over the long term. A broader network and meaningful peer relationships that strengthen your connection with the wider Cambridge sustainability community. A net zero emission transition action plan to start leading change and meeting your personal and organisational sustainability goals.

Syllabus

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: A changing climate for business
  • Module 2: The vision of a net zero future
  • Module 3: Planning the transition to net zero
  • Module 4: Collaborating and leading a net zero transition
  • Module 5: Decarbonisation success stories
  • Module 6: Innovation and design for a net zero 21st century
  • Module 7: Leading change and coping with disruption
  • Module 8: Your role in leading the transition

Taught by

Dimitri Zenghelis and Martin Roberts

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