Sustainability: Your competitive advantage
Building a stronger business with an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) perspective
This new purpose program has been carefully designed to help you rethink your organization’s commitment to both the environment and society as a whole. Enhance your business acumen, develop your soft skills and drive innovation while creating a better future for your business and the world.
The Sustainability: Your competitive advantage program allows participants to create new opportunities for their businesses through environmental, social and governance (ESG) frameworks. They will study specific cases that demonstrate how companies can do well by doing good; learn and apply the frameworks to their own organizations and measure the impact; and explore the new type of leadership and governance required to drive these changes.
The program is furthermore a hands-on learning experience where participants will engage with other business leaders, top faculty, and renowned panelists in applied debate and workshops.
Why this program?
Gain a sustainability mindset Ask and answer key questions about how sustainability efforts can deliver results.
Dive into ESGDiscover all of the new opportunities that ESG can bring into your organization.
Enhance your leadership skills Evolve your management abilities in order to drive lasting change into your organization with ESG.
Define your futureCreate a sustainable business model and roadmap for your organization to tackle your next endeavour.
BECOME A MEMBER OF THE SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP HUB – COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE
IE is committed to supporting our participants on their Sustainability journey and therefore invite you to be part of a meaningful community with the power to drive positive change. Through this community, IE provides a space that foments debate around Sustainability and ESG topics, networking with international senior executives, as well as continuous learning through exclusive seminars and events with leading thinkers in Sustainability.
Professor Spotlight
Academic Director. Sustainability: Your competitive advantage
Leading with Sustainability
“Sustainable innovation is the foundation of competitive advantage today.”
Concepción is a social innovator and economist. She has worked in both the public and private sector, including roles in Santander Bank and founding an NGO, while her PhD focused on the use of technology in social entrepreneurship. She is president of the social venture Puentes Global, a member of Ashoka’s venture board, and IE University’s Social Innovator Director.
Our highly experienced faculty
