Climate & Nature
Micro-Credentials
Need to know about a specific aspect of Climate & Nature? We’ve broken it all down into individual modules. Dive into our selection of micro-credential programs!
- Self-guided education
- World-renowned experts
- Courses available 24/7
What you will get with each Micro-Credential:
- Access to video-recorded “leader insights” from global experts.
- Carefully curated readings and additional learning resources, such as case studies and questions, to help gauge the Climate & Nature action performance of your organization.
- Our online, self-guided format allows you to complete each module in your own time and at your own pace.
- A Credly Badge™ showcasing your competency in the selected subject matter.
Learn how climate change and nature loss will impact your business, stakeholders, and the communities they serve, now and in the future.
Contributing faculty:
Nigel Topping
High-Level Champion for Climate Action at COP26
Dr. Klaus Kunz
(VP, Head of ESG – External Engagement and Performance Reporting, Bayer AG)
Peter Schlosser
(Vice President and Vice Provost, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, Arizona State University)
Paul Polman
Former CEO, Unilever; co-author, Net Positive: how courageous companies thrive by giving more than they take.
Understand the fast-changing regulations on climate change and nature loss, their shift from voluntary to mandatory, and their impact on your business.
Contributing faculty:
Paul Druckman
Chair, World Benchmarking Alliance; Founding CEO, International Integrated Reporting Council
Pavan Sukdev
CEO and Founder, GIST Impact
Vicky Sins
Lead, Decarbonisation and Energy Transformation, World Benchmarking Alliance
Maja Groff
International Lawyer, The Hague; Convenor of the Climate Governance Commission
Paul Dickinson
Executive Chair, Climate Disclosure Project (CDP)
Discover ways to effectively manage increasing climate and nature-related investor and stakeholder expectations.
Contributing faculty:
Andrew Steer
President and CEO, the Bezos Earth Fund
Matt Arnold
CGlobal Head of Impact Finance and Markets, The Nature Conservancy
Liu Fuzhong
Director, International Department, ShenzhenStock Exchange
Bertrand Millot
Senior Vice President Risk Management, Fixed Income, and Head of Climate Risk and Issues, CDPQ
Sarah Chapman
Global Chief Sustainability Officer, Manulife
Mark Konyn
Group Chief Investment Officer, AIA Group
Learn why board directors must ensure good governance and accountability in boardrooms and what to ask senior management about your net-zero and nature-positive ambitions.
Contributing faculty:
Curtis Ravenel
Senior Advisor to the Co-Chair & Vice Chair, of Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero
Annette Verschuren
Entrepreneur, Businesswoman, and Chairwoman
Chad Holliday
Co-Chair, The Mission Possible Partnership; Former Chair, Royal Dutch Shell and Bank of America.
Learn how to implement effective transition strategies for business in the face of climate change and nature loss.
Contributing faculty:
Curtis Ravenel
Senior Advisor to the Co-Chair & Vice Chair, of Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero
Euan Murray
Chief Executive at The Sustainability Consortium
Miranda Ballentine
CEO, Renewable Energy Buyers’ Alliance (REBA)
Jacob Sterling
Senior Director, Head of Decarbonisation Innovation & Business Development, A.P. Moller-Maersk
Brandi Colander
Chair, DC Green Bank
Gain practical insights on how to address water conservation, ocean health, circular economy practices, and the alignment of business strategies with global sustainability goals, while adopting holistic stewardship approaches to integrate nature-positive actions into operations.
Contributing faculty:
Suzanne DiBianca
Chief Impact Officer and EVP of Corporate Relations, Salesforce
Pat Dwyer
Founder and CEO of the Purpose Business
Antonia Gawel
Head, Climate Action; Deputy Head, Centre for Public Goods; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum
Pia Heidenmark Cook
Non-Executive Director, Senior Advisor, Former CSO, Ingka Group/IKEA
James McCall
CSO, HP; Former Senior Director, Global Climate and Supply Chain Sustainability, Procter & Gamble
Erin Meezan
Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer, Interface Inc.
Welcome, which course are you interested in:
Primarily discuss the topics through the lens of serving on the board. You must be serving on at least one board with fiduciary responsibility to enter this stream.
Discuss the topics through a wide range of business perspectives (including the board) and comprise senior executives, investors, and board advisors.