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Business and Climate Change

Offered by: 

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

Earn: 

Certificate of Completion, CPD Eligible
ESG Strategy & Leadership
Beginner
On howtoesg.org since: 15th October 2025
Last updated: 16th March 2026

About This Course

Learn how to manage the risks and opportunities of climate change, lead the shift to net zero emissions, and restructure your business model for long-term value and resilience.

In the current business landscape, developing more resilient business models that can thrive in a net zero economy is imperative. This is due to the growing public concern over sustainability challenges, ESG integration, and organizational risks related to climate change. That’s why the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) has developed the Business and Climate Change: Towards Net Zero Emissions online short course. It provides a comprehensive understanding of mitigating business risks associated with climate change and the transition to net zero emissions, ensuring long-term resilience and overall value.

Throughout the eight-week online course, students will examine real-world examples of successful low carbon initiatives and learn how to utilise innovation to construct a sustainable and profitable business model that prioritises people, profit, and the planet. Upon completing the course, students will be equipped with a practical action plan to transition to net zero emissions and the expertise to lead change within their organisation and beyond. Enrol in this course today to keep up with the constantly evolving business landscape.

Who This Course is For

  • Cross industry
  • Targets climate change consultants, sustainability specialists, and environmental managers
  • Explores latest low carbon practices
  • Aims to give you new insights relevant to your current context and role
  • Also will benefit finance, operations, senior managers, C-suite executives in both public and private sectors, particularly around how to lead sustainable change
£2,350

Quick facts

8 weeks (7-10 hours per week)
Online Self-Paced
Certificate of Completion, CPD Eligible
Beginner
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ESG Strategy & Leadership

Beginner

Sustainable Business Foundations

Offered by: 

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
£139
6-8 hours (self-paced)
Online Self-Paced
CPD Eligible, Digital Badge/Certificate

Best for:

All roles and organization sizes seeking foundational understanding of sustainable business practices

ESG Reporting & Compliance

Intermediate

Emissions Reporting Under ESRS E1

Offered by: 

Sustainability Reporting Navigator Academy
Free
3 hours of video plus reading and assessment
Online Self-Paced
Certificate of Completion

Best for:

Business professionals looking to deeply understand ESRS E1.
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ESG Reporting & Compliance

Intermediate

California Climate Regulation: SB 253 & SB 261 Compliance

Offered by: 

London Reporting Academy (LRA)
$350 or $1,200
12 months access to platform
Online Self-Paced
Certificate of Completion

Best for:

Those responsible for complying with the California disclosure rules.
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Carbon Reduction Policy Template

For small businesses in the Professional Services sector

  • Follows international best practice
  • MS Word format for easy adapting & copy pasting
  • Multiple wording options for different ambition levels
  • In-template guidance and notes

Please respond to the below question to download your free policy template. This really helps us continue to create useful guidance.

Please note this is a MS Word file and once it downloads you may need to look for it in your Downloads folder!