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Description

Do you want to discover more about how organisations innovate for environmental management?

This free course, Organisations, environmental management and innovation, focuses on the innovations organisations are developing or using to manage contemporary environmental issues. It also covers how organisations are innovating thinking about environmental management.

Course learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • Understand the connections between innovation and environmental management orientated organisations
  • Explain ideas about innovation and how it shapes organisational approaches to environmental management
  • Use systems ideas and approaches to explore innovation and environmental management
  • Explain how environmental management and innovation by organisations is dependent on understanding multiple perspectives, stakeholders and boundaries.

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction 00:20:00
  • Learning outcomes 00:10:00
    • Reflecting on organisations 00:15:00
    • Organisations and purpose 00:25:00
    • Multiple perspectives 00:10:00
    • Reflecting on innovation 00:30:00
    • Defining innovation 00:15:00
    • Innovation = creativity? 00:20:00
    • Categories of innovation 00:25:00
    • Innovation and the S-curve 00:20:00
    • Different perspectives 00:20:00
    • Wrong thing righter? 00:15:00
    • Environmental innovation 00:10:00
    • Eco-innovation 00:15:00
    • Business models 00:10:00
    • System eco-innovation 00:20:00
    • Measuring eco-innovation 00:30:00
    • Drivers of eco-innovation 00:20:00
    • Barriers to eco-innovation 00:30:00
    • Accelerating eco-innovation 00:10:00
    • Connecting organisations and environment 00:15:00
    • Creating environmental issues 00:10:00
    • Affected by environmental issues 00:10:00
    • Inputs and outputs 00:30:00
    • Recognising connections 00:10:00
    • Externalising the burden 00:10:00
    • Focusing on impacts 00:07:00
    • Understanding connections 00:05:00
    • Environmental Impact Assessment 00:15:00
    • EIA process 00:15:00
    • Limitations of EIA 00:20:00
    • Ecosystem services 00:30:00
    • The supply chain 00:10:00
    • Circular economy 00:15:00
    • Coupled systems 00:20:00
    • Conclusion 00:15:00

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