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Gain a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities and opportunities associated with climate change governance at the board level.
Climate change is shaping a new reality for us all, creating opportunities and risks for business in a diverse number of ways. The urgent need to address the climate emergency requires governments and business to accelerate transitioning to a new economic model to limit our global average temperature increases. We have created Climate Change Governance Essentials (CCGE) to support best-practice climate change governance in Aotearoa New Zealand.
This course is a must-attend for those wanting to understand climate change governance. It will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to make climate a priority at the board table. Learn how to implement sustainable practices, mitigate risks and seize opportunities associated with climate governance. You’ll gain a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities and accountabilities you need to be across in the climate governance space.
By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge to:
As a Climate Governance Initiative Approved Course, Climate Change Governance Essentials has undergone a robust review process to make sure its contents are highly relevant to directors of any experience level or senior executives interested in addressing climate change at a governance level. You can read more about the review procedure and what this approval means here.
The course will take you approximately 12 hours over five weeks.
You will have access to the modules for six months from the course start date.
Throughout each module, there will be tasks to complete, forum discussions to contribute to and self-reflection to undertake. We recommend you make the most of these activities to enhance your learning experience and what you’ll take away with you.
At the end of the modules you’ll attend a virtual 2 hour long workshop, where you will:
Directors of any experience level or senior executives who are interested in addressing the challenges of climate change at a governance level.
We encourage all directors or executives interested in climate change governance to join Chapter Zero New Zealand as a supporter. Chapter Zero NZ is the resource for climate change information at the Institute of Directors and is the New Zealand Chapter of the World Economic Forum’s Climate Governance Initiative (CGI). It’s free to join and we will provide you with a range or resources, news and events to increase your climate change governance skills and knowledge.
Climate Change Governance Essentials uses the expertise of some of the country’s finest climate change experts, including KPMG.
Members — $780.00
Non-members — $910.00