Sustainability, Climate & Responsible Business Consulting is a structured track of 12 lessons that build a complete, interview-ready understanding of the topic. Work through them in order, then use the quiz and flashcards in each lesson to revise.
What this course covers
- Why Sustainability Became a Consulting Practice - What created the demand, and which parts of it are durable.
- Sustainability Fundamentals for Advisors - The environmental, social and governance pillars, and how each is assessed.
- Carbon Accounting: Scopes, Baselines & Targets - The three emission scopes, setting a baseline and defining a credible target.
- Decarbonisation Levers and Building a Roadmap - The abatement levers available, ranked by cost and feasibility.
- Sustainability Reporting & Disclosure Requirements in India - What Indian listed companies must disclose, and the data it demands.
- Global Disclosure Rules and What They Mean for Indian Firms - How overseas reporting rules reach Indian suppliers and subsidiaries.
- Green Finance, Transition Capital & Carbon Markets - How transition is funded, and how carbon credits actually trade.
- Circular Economy & Sustainable Supply Chains - Designing out waste, and the supplier work that makes it real.
- Social Impact, Communities & Responsible Business Conduct - The social half of the agenda, including India's mandated spending regime.
- Greenwashing Risk and Making Credible Claims - What turns a claim into a liability, and how to keep advice defensible.
- Using AI in Sustainability Data and Reporting - Where AI helps with emissions data and disclosure, and where it must be checked.
- Case: Building a Decarbonisation Plan for an Indian Manufacturer - A full plan with baseline, levers, cost and a phased target path.
Social Impact, Communities & Responsible Business Conduct