Overview

This course will introduce to you the concept of sustainable development and will give you an overview of the key milestones including the five principles of sustainable development and the key action areas to meet them.

Objectives

By taking this course you can help your organisation get more involved with sustainability issues and show your dedication to your wider ethical responsibilities.

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

• Outline the key milestones in the history of sustainable development and distinguish between the key pillars.
• Appreciate why sustainable development is important to business
• Recognise the five principles of sustainable development and identify key action areas
• Identify guidelines to plan for sustainability
• Engage with consumers and stakeholders more effectively.