Sustainable Business

DESCRIPTION

This Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) targets students aspiring to become professionals in environmental law, business, and sustainability, as well as faculty researchers engaged in studies related to environmental policy, sustainable development and corporate law. lt also addresses administrative staff interested in professional development concerning climate and environmental impact within the framework of corporate social responsibility. This BIP offers best practices aimed at transforming business operations to address climate and environmental challenges. Organised under the theme of «Sustainable Business», it integrates legal, economic, human rights, and ethical dimensions of sustainability in business. Participants will engage with key legal frameworks, best practices, and regulatory trends shaping sustainable business operations, in alignment with the EU GREEN Alliance goals.

Learning objectives:

- Understand essential legal frameworks that support sustainable business practices and corporate social responsibility.
- Explore the role of green taxation in encouraging environmentally friendly corporate behaviour.
- Examine compliance and reporting obligations under ESG regulations.
- Gain insights into the legal challenges and opportunities within the circular economy.
- Comprehend the implications of international trade law for sustainable sourcing, ethical business practices, and human rights protection.