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Leaders for resilience future
By
Dr Mohamed Saeudy
Greening Minds, Empowering Futures: Sustainability Mastery
Greening Minds, Empowering Futures: Sustainability Mastery
The primary purpose of this training course is to:
· Increase sustainability awareness for business students and staff from multiple perspectives including the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications.
· Develop a sustainability network for participants across the UK HE sector.
· Develop a new forum to discuss business and sustainable business research
· Organise sustainable and business guest speakers talks on a regular basis
· Discuss some of the main challenges of applying research methods in real/ actual practices.
· Discuss some key approaches of creative approaches to achieve the UN SDGs
Expected participants
This training will be offered to all business school staff and students in the UK and Ireland. This will involve guest speakers, external sustainability managers/ experts, sustainability activists, and other sustainability champions who are working in the related field e.g., sustainable banks, retail businesses, energy and transport companies, social enterprises and governmental authorities, etc…
The delivery will involve an interactive learning approach with some business case studies from sustainable leading institutions such as:
- HM King Charles III initiative on accounting for sustainability (A4S)
on accounting for sustainability (A4S)
- The UK Green Investment Bank, London & Edinburgh
- Unity Trust Bank, Birmingham
- Triodos Bank, Bristol
- Charity Bank, London
Topics to be discussed
- Climate change
- UN SDGs
- Lego i5 activities
- The main imperatives of sustainable development e.g. ecological biodiversity, income equality, social inclusion, female empowerment and organizational prosperity and welfare.
- The national and international sustainability entrepreneurs’ initiatives such as
o UNEP FI
o The Equator Principles
o GRI
o FORGE
o The Financial Institutions Resources, Solutions and Tools (FIRST) initiative was developed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
- Inter-disciplinary business and sustainability research (marketing, accounting, Green HRM, management studies and green economics)
- Entrepreneurial business studies
- Financial innovation and creativity
Content
Content
The following activities represent the focus of this training programme:
• Exploring how AI apps could be linked to the UN SDGs
• Present/ discuss the contemporary research ideas Sharing best practices in sustainability (from academic and practical perspectives)
• Discuss some of the leading sustainability initiatives in business research and education
• The main themes of Advance HE’s initiative for Education for Sustainability
Expected benefits
Expected benefits
- Develop some research ideas about AI apps to increase and support sustainability awareness & business research
- Explore the practical and international frameworks of sustainable business models
- Exchange research interests and expertise
- Develop business links with leading business organizations
- Bridging the gap between sustainability/ business research and current business activities.
- Explore some of the latest development in the research activities in different areas such as sociology, management, accounting, marketing, IT, HRM and ecology.
- Provide some research-informed teaching practices & approaches
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