CERTIFIED ONLINE LEADERSHIP COURSE
Strategic ESG Leadership for Real-World Impact
The Environmental, Social, Governance – ESG Strategy Accelerator is a certified, 3-week online course designed to transform ESG knowledge into strategic capability. Through three applied modules, you’ll acquire essential tools to embed environmental and social principles into business practice, align with global standards, and lead effective ESG initiatives. Co-developed with experts from academia, industry and policy, the programme converts ESG principles into decisive, real-world strategies that deliver measurable change. Additionally, 20% of your course fee supports climate equity projects, extending your impact beyond your organisation.
22 September 2025
3 week duration
4-5 learning hrs/week
Co-developed with & certified by
20% of Fees Support Global Climate Equity
Co-developed with & certified by
20% of Fees Support Global Climate Equity
CERTIFIED ONLINE LEADERSHIP COURSE
Strategic ESG Leadership for Real-World Impact
The Environmental, Social, Governance – ESG Strategy Accelerator is a certified, 3-week online course designed to transform ESG knowledge into strategic capability. Through three applied modules, you’ll acquire essential tools to embed environmental and social principles into business practice, align with global standards, and lead effective ESG initiatives. Co-developed with experts from academia, industry and policy, the programme converts ESG principles into decisive, real-world strategies that deliver measurable change. Additionally, 20% of your course fee supports climate equity projects, extending your impact beyond your organisation.
22 Sept 2025
3 week duration
4-5 learning hours/week
NEXT COURSE: 22 Sept 2025
Early registration encouraged to secure your place on this certified course.
COURSE FEE: £440
+ VAT (if applicable)
Save 10% when you enrol with a friend or colleague before 8 August.
TEAM DISCOUNT
Steer your team to success through peer learning with your colleagues.
CO-DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH & CERTIFIED BY
What You Will Gain from This Programme
This 3-week Environmental, Social, Governance – ESG Strategy Accelerator equips professionals and leaders with the core knowledge, practical tools, and strategic frameworks needed to confidently navigate and lead ESG and sustainability initiatives. You will learn to translate ESG principles into actionable strategies, drive meaningful organisational change, and position yourself at the forefront of sustainable business leadership.
- Build a strong foundation in ESG and sustainability concepts to understand their critical role in today’s business landscape.
- Develop the ability to design and implement impactful ESG strategies tailored to your organisation’s unique priorities and challenges.
- Master ESG reporting, compliance, and communication to engage stakeholders and influence positive change across your organisation.
Given the high interest in the ESG Strategy Accelerator, we encourage professionals to reserve their place early.
Turn learning into action — 20% of your fee supports climate resilience projects in partnership with the South Pacific Islands.
Where industry, innovation and education converge. Redefining business leadership with the ESG Strategy Accelerator, developed, delivered and certified in partnership with Bournemouth University.
What You Will Gain from This Accelerator
This 3-week Environmental, Social, Governance – ESG Strategy Accelerator equips professionals and leaders with the core knowledge, practical tools, and strategic frameworks needed to confidently navigate and lead ESG and sustainability initiatives. You will learn to translate ESG principles into actionable strategies, drive meaningful organisational change, and position yourself at the forefront of sustainable business leadership.
- Build a strong foundation in ESG and sustainability concepts to understand their critical role in today’s business landscape.
- Develop the ability to design and implement impactful ESG strategies tailored to your organisation’s unique priorities and challenges.
- Master ESG reporting, compliance, and communication to engage stakeholders and influence positive change across your organisation.
Given the high interest in the ESG Strategy Accelerator, we encourage professionals to reserve their place early.
Turn learning into action — 20% of your fee supports climate resilience projects in partnership with the South Pacific Islands.
Where industry, innovation and education converge. Redefining business leadership with the ESG Strategy Accelerator, developed, delivered and certified in partnership with Bournemouth University.
Key Course Information
Next start date
22 September 2025
Why Join the ESG Strategy Accelerator?
A practical, action-oriented programme focused on real-world ESG challenges and solutions.
Gain hands-on tools, frameworks, and strategies to build and lead effective ESG initiatives.
Learn directly from ESG experts driving impact across industries and sectors.
Earn a recognised university-certified qualification that validates your ESG leadership capabilities.
Who Should Enrol?
Business leaders, managers, and executives eager to embed ESG principles into their strategy and operations.
Sustainability and ESG professionals looking to deepen their expertise and leadership impact.
Change-makers, innovators, and corporate responsibility advocates passionate about driving ESG performance.
Professionals from diverse sectors aiming to advance sustainability and support the transition to a resilient, responsible economy.
Key Benefits & Outcomes
Applied Learning with Real-World Impact
Learn how to translate ESG concepts into action using practical tools and frameworks that can be applied immediately within your organisation.
Strategic Leadership & Influence
Build the confidence and capability to lead ESG initiatives, guide decision-making, and influence stakeholders at every level.
Future-Proofing Your Organisation
Stay ahead of changing regulations, investor demands, and societal expectations by integrating ESG into your business strategy.
Driving Innovation & Sustainable Growth
Use ESG as a catalyst for innovation—enhancing supply chain resilience, unlocking opportunities, and supporting long-term growth.
Cross-Sector Learning & Collaboration
Join a diverse cohort of professionals from various industries, sharing insights and building a network committed to responsible, forward-looking leadership.
Course Format & Modules
ESG Strategy Accelerator
A 3-Module Course to Build Strategic ESG Capability
This 3-week online programme equips professionals and leaders with the essential knowledge and practical tools to embed Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies into real-world business practice. Through three focused modules, you’ll gain the confidence to lead ESG initiatives that create value, manage risk, and drive meaningful change.
Module 1: ESG and Sustainability Fundamentals
Understand what ESG means, why it matters, and how it connects to global sustainability goals, risk management, and business success.
Module 2: Turning ESG Strategy into Action
Learn how to identify priorities, set goals, and embed ESG thinking into strategy, operations, and decision-making across your organisation.
Module 3: Leading ESG Performance and Impact
Explore how to measure and communicate ESG progress, respond to emerging expectations, and lead lasting organisational change.
Certification & Recognition
Earn a university-certified qualification from Bournemouth University that validates your strategic ESG expertise and enhances your professional credibility. Showcase your commitment to sustainability leadership and stand out in today’s competitive landscape.
Course Leads
Professor Rick Stafford
Professor in Climate Change, ESG and Marine Science, Bournemouth University
Dr Jo Maloney
Founder and CEO Climate LinkUP and the QUIN Institute
UPSkill Net Zero® Programme Partners
Shaping Future Leaders With Unique Green Skills Opportunities in Wales
1
Environmental, Social Governance (ESG) training
2
Certified team leadership training via QUIN 5x5
3
50% discount for all Welsh businesses
ACCELERATING EQUITABLE CLIMATE ACTION
Committed to climate equity, we fast-track 20% of your executive course training fee into the science-informed Adaptation and Mitigation Programme (AMP) Foundation to accelerate equitable climate action
