Global Sustainability Leadership
Two-week Professional Seminar
Together we can make a difference

Overview

One of the most critical challenges facing global business and industry is how to create and integrate sustainable business solutions into daily operations and long-term strategic plans. As a leader, you must establish core values, demonstrate a commitment to sustainability, communicate and implement a vision for your organization while still meeting financial and business goals.

Two-week Professional Seminar

In this two-week program you will learn how to integrate sustainability practices and environmental stewardship into your organization. Your evenings and weekends are free to explore the spectacular sites of Southern California.

Who Should Attend

Professionals who wish to make a positive impact on their businesses, communities, and on the planet. (International professionals should demonstrate English language proficiency by submitting a TOEFL score of 500 (PBT), 61(iBT), 173 (CBT), or 540 on the TOEIC or equivalent).

Global Classroom

Join professionals from around the world and share global business perspectives.

Contact Us

Michael Lyons
(949) 824-7664
mflyons@uci.edu

USGBC Approved

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has approved the technical and instructional quality of this course for 33 GBCI CE Hours towards LEED Credential Maintenance Program.

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Program Benefits

• Identify practical applications in energy, sustainability, planning, and environmental management
• Apply integrated sustainable business practices into organizational structure, operations, marketing, and financial strategies, including ethical considerations and sustainability reporting
• Link competitive advantage and corporate social responsibility for organizational growth and profitability
• Visit selected organizations in Southern California who are successfully integrating innovative sustainable strategies into their daily operations

Sample Topics

• Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability
• Globalization: Regional Development and the World Economy
• Global Business Practices in Sustainability
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Environmental Law from U.S. and Global Perspectives
• Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Strategies
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
• Organizational Change for Sustainability
• Integrating a Green Business Strategy
• Ethical Dimensions of Sustainability
• Green Marketing Principles

A certificate of completion will be awarded after the successful completion of this two-week program.