{"id":9469,"date":"2021-11-02T06:47:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T05:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesmartcityjournal.cibeles.net\/sin-categoria\/imd-and-the-world-business-council-for-sustainable-development-join-forces-to-equip-future-leaders-for-sustainable-business-transformation\/"},"modified":"2021-11-01T16:27:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T15:27:38","slug":"imd-and-the-world-business-council-for-sustainable-development-join-forces-to-equip-future-leaders-for-sustainable-business-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesmartcityjournal.com\/en\/news\/imd-and-the-world-business-council-for-sustainable-development-join-forces-to-equip-future-leaders-for-sustainable-business-transformation","title":{"rendered":"IMD and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development join forces to equip future leaders for sustainable business transformation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><em>Letter of Intent for a strategic partnership to equip business leaders with the skills to accelerate the pace of sustainable business transformation<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;two organizations will work closely together&nbsp;to&nbsp;create&nbsp;the most sustainability-centered&nbsp;MBA program in the world&nbsp;by&nbsp;integrating&nbsp;key sustainability management tools and frameworks developed by<strong> WBSCD<\/strong> into the core of\u202fthe\u202fMBA program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Together with <strong>WBCSD<\/strong>, <strong>IMD<\/strong> will also explore ways to further expand\u202f<strong><a href=\"text=Vision%202050%3A%20Time%20to%20Transform%20sets%20a%20shared%20vision%20of,within%20planetary%20boundaries%2C%20by%202050.&amp;text=Only%20collaboration%20at%20unprecedented%20levels,within%20planetary%20boundaries%20by%202050.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vision 2050<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;<strong>WBCSD<\/strong>\u2019s vision of a world in which 9+ billion people live well, within planetary boundaries, by 2050&nbsp;\u2013 by developing&nbsp;short programs targeting business executives.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExecutives all over the world are under the mounting pressure to adapt to rapid changes in business and society, while at the same time becoming more socially responsible and ecologically sustainable. We have to arm&nbsp;the leaders of today and tomorrow with the skills to transform their businesses onto a sustainable path,\u201d said&nbsp;<strong>IMD President&nbsp;Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Manzoni.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy collaborating with <strong>WBCSD<\/strong> and their network of leading companies, we can share insights and drive progress towards a more prosperous, inclusive and sustainable world,\u201d&nbsp;he added.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WBCSD<\/strong>&nbsp;is&nbsp;a global, CEO-led community of over 200 leading sustainable businesses&nbsp;and represents&nbsp;a combined revenue of more than $8.5 trillion and 19 million employees. With a global network of almost 70 national business councils, the <strong>WBCSD<\/strong>&#8216;s reach across the world is immense.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe collaboration with <strong>IMD<\/strong>, a leader in its field, will prepare the leaders of tomorrow to tackle a changing business landscape and equip them with the skills needed to&nbsp;implement business solutions towards net zero, nature positive and equity targets&nbsp;to tackle the three biggest challenges of our time:&nbsp;climate emergency, nature loss and mounting inequality,\u201d said&nbsp;<strong>WBCSD President and CEO Peter Bakker.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>IMD<\/strong> and <strong>WBSCD<\/strong> hope to further establish a variety of joint working groups, linking <strong>IMD<\/strong> faculty and <strong>WBCSD<\/strong> experts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The<strong> WBCSD<\/strong> collaboration&nbsp;reflects <strong>IMD<\/strong>\u2019s long-running commitment to sustainability and builds on other partnerships&nbsp;that enable collaboration across sectors and geographies. <strong>IMD<\/strong> is one of the founding members of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bs4cl.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Business Schools for Climate Leadership (BS4CL)<\/a><\/strong>, a group of eight European business schools joining together to help business leaders combat the climate&nbsp;crisis facing the planet.<\/p>\n<p>It has also introduced the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imd.org\/master-degree\/sustainable-management-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Master of Science in Sustainable Management and Technology program<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>offered by&nbsp;is offered by <strong>Enterprise for Society (E4S)<\/strong> on&nbsp;behalf of<strong>&nbsp;IMD<\/strong>,&nbsp;the <strong>University of Lausanne (UNIL)<\/strong>, <strong>IMD<\/strong>, and the <strong>Ecole Polytechnique&nbsp;F\u00e9d\u00e9rale&nbsp;de Lausanne (EPFL)&nbsp;<\/strong>to equip the next generation of entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs with the knowledge and skills necessary to co-create a more resilient, environmentally responsible and inclusive economy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Letter of Intent for a strategic partnership to equip business leaders with the skills to accelerate the pace of sustainable business transformation The&nbsp;two organizations will work closely together&nbsp;to&nbsp;create&nbsp;the most sustainability-centered&nbsp;MBA program in the world&nbsp;by&nbsp;integrating&nbsp;key sustainability management tools and frameworks developed by WBSCD into the core of\u202fthe\u202fMBA program.&nbsp; Together with WBCSD, IMD will also explore ways\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_scj_primary_category_id":136,"_scj_featured":true,"_scj_featured_from":"","_scj_featured_until":"","_scj_featured_order":902,"_scj_visibility_class":"current","_scj_layout_family":"standard","_scj_article_style":"","_scj_display_overrides":[],"_scj_intro_image_id":9468,"_scj_intro_alt":"IMD and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development join forces to equip future leaders for sustainable business transformation","_scj_intro_caption":"","_scj_intro_class":"","_scj_intro_float":"","_scj_full_image_id":9468,"_scj_full_alt":"IMD and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development join forces to equip future leaders for sustainable business transformation","_scj_full_caption":"","_scj_full_class":"","_scj_full_float":"","_scj_media_type":"","_scj_media_provider":"","_scj_media_external_id":"","_scj_media_url":"","_scj_media_poster_id":0,"_scj_media_width":0,"_scj_media_height":0,"_scj_media_aspect_ratio":"","_scj_media_description":"","_scj_gallery_items":[],"_scj_related_post_ids":[],"_scj_additional_authors":[],"scj_layout_family":"standard","scj_media_provider":"","scj_media_url":"","scj_full_caption":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IMD and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development join forces to equip future leaders for sustainable business transformation - thesmartcityjournal.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The WBCSD collaboration\u00a0reflects IMD\u2019s long-running commitment to sustainability and builds on other partnerships\u00a0that enable collaboration across sectors and geographies. 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