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Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainable Business (PG Dip)
Leading change for a sustainable future.
Get ready to make a difference in a world where sustainability is no longer an option, but a necessity. With this Postgraduate, you will develop the essential skills to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into business strategy, positioning yourself as a leader of change. Leer más
In this programme, you will learn how to design and implement sustainable strategies that balance business growth with a positive impact on society and the environment. With a practical approach and a solid theoretical foundation, you will acquire the necessary tools to lead transformations within your organisation and anticipate global challenges.
We will train you to identify opportunities, manage risks and align sustainability goals with business profitability. You will also strengthen your transformational leadership skills, driving teams and projects that inspire real and lasting change.
Why study the Advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Sustainability Leadership?
- Turn sustainability into action Sustainability is no longer just a challenge, but a strategic opportunity for companies seeking growth with positive impact. With this programme, you will develop an innovative vision and learn how to design strategies that align profitability with environmental and social objectives.
- Global vision, local impact Companies are looking for leaders capable of transforming business models towards sustainability without losing competitiveness. This programme prepares you to integrate ESG criteria into corporate strategy, anticipate regulatory changes and develop markets for sustainable products and services, driving innovation and differentiation in any sector.
- Expert teaching staff and industry liaison You will learn from professionals who are leading the sustainable transformation in different fields. Through their experience, you will learn about best practices and trends in the sector, as well as expand your network of contacts with experts and organisations that are setting the global sustainability agenda.
- Get ready to lead change Sustainable leadership requires strategic vision and the ability to address complex challenges. This programme will provide you with the necessary tools to design, implement and lead sustainability initiatives that generate real value in companies, administrations and organisations.
Employability
Career opportunities:
Upon completion of the programme, you will be prepared to take on strategic roles that drive sustainability and responsible transformation across a wide range of sectors. Your profile will be especially valued in organisations seeking to align profitability with environmental and social impact.
You will be able to work in roles such as:
- Sustainability manager or ESG strategy lead in large corporations, designing and implementing sustainable business models and ESG frameworks. - Sustainability consultant, advising companies and public institutions on the integration of environmental and social criteria into their operations. - Corporate social responsibility (CSR) specialist, leading projects that connect business goals with community impact and stakeholder engagement. - Public sector and NGO advisor, developing sustainability policies and managing projects aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. - Innovation and circular economy lead, identifying opportunities for circular strategies and sustainable product development. - Impact measurement and reporting analyst, managing sustainability KPIs and preparing non-financial reporting in line with international standards (GRI, SASB, etc.). - The programme also opens opportunities for specialisation in areas such as climate risk management, sustainable finance, ESG communication, and strategic change management—skills increasingly demanded by companies and institutions committed to long-term value creation.
Lugar de impartición:
en Valencia
Profesorado:
- Director. Jose Carlos Ferrer: Director of the consultancy firm ¨Your Chief Sustainability Officer (YCSO)¨ with more than 20 years of international experience in sustainability, strategic partnerships and sustainable development. Professional background in international organizations, public administrations, the private sector, universities, and research institutions at both national and international levels. Working experience with several international organizations, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Joint Fund for the SDGs, the UNDP Millennium Development Goals Fund, the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), the International Seabed Authority, the UNDP Asia-Pacific Innovation and Development Center, the International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Women, KAICIID and the EFRAG (European Financial Reporting Advisory Group). Professional background in embassies, economic and commercial offices, chambers of commerce and in the Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and development Cooperation. Professional experience in more than 40 countries across Latin America, North America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania with long term professional experience in countries like India, Sudan, Turkey, Australia, USA and Spain. Extensive teaching experience in undergraduate, postgraduate, executive education, and continuous professional development programs, in both in-person and online formats, at national and international universities and business schools. Expertise in design and implementation of training content in the fields of environmental governance, sustainable leadership, and the integration of sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). - Professor. Jose Poyatos: Founder of POYATOS PR BUSINESS CONSULTING and has extensive experience in marketing, Communication and institutional relations. Throughout his career he has worked with companies from different sectors.
Titulación que se obtiene:
Private degree issued by Universidad Europea de Valencia
Throughout the course, students will gain both theoretical knowledge and practical tools to design and implement sustainable strategies that balance business growth with a positive impact on society and the environment. The programme equips participants to anticipate global challenges, identify opportunities, manage risks, and align profitability with sustainability goals. Additionally, students will enhance their transformational leadership skills, enabling them to lead teams and projects that drive real, lasting change within organisations. Leer más
Syllabus
Module 1. SDGs and Sustainability: a Comprehensive Approach (6 ECTS)
Sustainability process and concept Main International Organisations and key actors Sustainable Development Goals: Environment, Society and Economy. Corporate Social responsibility Environment and climate change Why integrate sustainability in our organisation?
Module 2. Strategies for a Circular Economy (3 ECTS)
Conceptualisation of Circular Economy Waste management and recovery 9Rs of the Circular Economy Value/supply chain Supplier Code of Ethics How to integrate the circular economy into business - LEAP Approach Good business practices
Module 3. Sustainability Regulations and Standards (6 ECTS)
Introduction to policy frameworks International Agreements and Standards in the subject of Sustainability European Union (CSRD, CSDDD, NEIS, OMNIBUS etc.) Spanish Standards
Module 4. Sustainability measurement and and reporting (6 ECTS)
Route to sustainability (Methodological) Structure of a sustainability plan Concept of materiality and Dual Materiality Contents and structure of a sustainability report Reporting standards (GRI, NEIS, IFRS) Energy efficiency and sustainable mobility Calculating water and carbon footprints: decarbonisation Good reporting practices
Module 5. Tools for Sustainability Leadership Implementation (6 ECTS)
Communication and reputation management Stakeholder management Certification and verification Digitalisation and Innovation Sustainable finance Mainstreaming Sustainability in Corporate Governance The Sustainability Committee and the figure of the¨ Chief Sustainability Officer¨. Communicating Sustainability well: Good practices and prevention of¨ greenwashing¨ and ¨greenhushing¨ Sustainable organisational culture Trends in sustainability Good Practices in Corporate Sustainability (CASE STUDIES)
Module 6. Master's final project (6 ECTS)Leer menos
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