Across global markets, corporate leaders are increasingly expected to deliver strong financial results while aligning with climate expectations and investor ESG commitments. The Business and Climate Change Training Course is designed for ambitious executives determined to turn environmental challenges into competitive advantage. Through practical corporate insights, advanced sustainability strategies, and real-world case studies, this programme equips decision-makers with skills to future-proof business operations, protect brand value, and respond confidently to board-level and regulatory climate demands.
This industry-driven course goes beyond theory to focus specifically on organisational transformation, low-carbon investment decisions, climate risk mitigation, and credible ESG integration in business functions. Participants develop the ability to benchmark climate performance against global standards, lead climate-aligned commercial strategies, and manage stakeholder expectations with authority. Delivered by the Imperial Corporate Training Institute, this course gives professionals the strategic vision and applied skills required to drive climate-responsive corporate growth and secure long-term resilience.
Objectives
By completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Interpret evolving global climate frameworks and regulatory expectations impacting corporate decision-making
- Evaluate climate-related financial risks and opportunities across business models
- Develop climate-aligned strategic roadmaps for competitive and compliant operations
- Integrate ESG governance and reporting into corporate performance systems
- Identify opportunities to enhance investor confidence through climate transparency
- Lead decarbonisation initiatives and guide cross-functional teams towards net-zero goals
- Strengthen brand value and market positioning through climate-conscious practices
- Manage supply chain climate performance and introduce responsible procurement frameworks
- Align internal culture and leadership communications with climate-driven change
- Operate confidently in stakeholder dialogues on sustainability and corporate responsibility
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
- C-suite and senior executives
- Corporate strategy leaders and business development directors
- ESG, sustainability, and governance professionals
- Procurement, supply chain, and operations managers
- Corporate risk and compliance professionals
- Investor relations and corporate affairs executives
- Finance and corporate accounting managers involved in climate reporting
- Energy transition and environmental consultants
- Professionals in transformation, innovation, and change management
- Board members and decision-makers seeking climate-aligned growth pathways