Sustainability for Managers in association with Chemical Industries Association

This one-day course provides delegates with an introductory framework to understand sustainability in a business context, and the techniques to implement, manage and improve sustainability performance within their own organisation.

The course provides examples of some of the main sustainability drivers in the chemicals sector and best practice techniques for their effective management, including change management and departmental alignment. The course explains how managing sustainability can support strategic and operational business objectives and drive competitive advantage. The course will be relevant for those new to sustainability but will also be useful to those currently involved in the sustainability agenda looking to advance sustainability performance.

Agenda

• Understanding what sustainability means in a practical sense – definitions and examples.
• Sustainability drivers in the chemicals sector.
• Stakeholder engagement.
• Identifying and prioritising sustainability risks and opportunities across the organisational value chain.
• Identifying and prioritising sustainability risks and opportunities across the organisational value chain.
• Incorporating sustainability into the business strategy.
• Development and management of sustainability action plans and programmes.
• Sustainability benchmarking, communication and continual improvement.

370.00 GBP (ex. VAT) – CIA Membership

410.00 GBP (ex. VAT) – Non-members

£40 discount for second and subsequent delegates applied at checkout.