Practical Sustainability
The Appleton Greene Corporate Training Program (CTP) for Practical Sustainability is provided by Mr. Glickman Certified Learning Provider (CLP). Program Specifications: Monthly cost USD$2,500.00; Monthly Workshops 6 hours; Monthly Support 4 hours; Program Duration 12 months; Program orders subject to ongoing availability.
Personal Profile
Mr. Glickman, an approved Certified Learning Provider (CLP) at Appleton Greene, is a renowned industry thought leader and Interim Senior executive with extensive experience in global industrial businesses. He is a seasoned operational leader who delivers transformational strategies in highly competitive markets.
Leveraging a proven track record of catalyzing visionary change and innovation at the highest levels of industry leadership, Mr. Glickman orchestrates transformative digital advancements and championing sustainability through systems design engineering. A distinguished authority in ESG, innovative design, and strategic consulting, he drives revolutionary developments across business and technology landscapes.
He drives collaboration, provides trusted counsel, and establishes strategic partnerships with government, public/private entities, and academic institutions. As a renowned industry thought leader, Mr. Glickman has been honored as one of the top 100 influential designers of the decade and is the author of a best-selling, award-winning book on Practical Sustainability. This book, which Forbes selected as one of the “5 Books Required for Startup Success,” provides valuable insights into sustainability and how it affects business. It was the #1 Green Business book on Amazon in several countries.
Mr. Glickman’s role as a task force leader and Design Workshop Moderator for prestigious organizations like the World Economic Forum, G7, IMF, and IGF indicates his global influence. In these capacities, he has played a pivotal role in shaping global policies and strategies, particularly in sustainability and climate action. This global reach ensures that his insights and techniques are impactful and resonate with a broad audience, keeping you informed about the latest global policies and strategies in sustainability and climate action.
As a thought leader, Mr. Glickman has served as a Special Advisor to a multitude of prestigious institutions, including the Pentagon, the DOD, the US Navy, the US Army, the JCS, the USDA, the DOE, the NSA, the WEF, the G7, the IMF, and the IGF. His role as a Co-Chair for Climate Technologies T20 and an Instructor at Stanford School of Design, Les Fontaines, Cornell University, Illinois Institute of Technology, and India Institute of Technology, among others, has inspired and motivated countless individuals in sustainability and ESG.
He is known for his unique approach to guiding large organizations and small and medium enterprises toward sustainability excellence. He empowers businesses to integrate sustainable practices into core strategies, operations, and culture, offering various services, from strategic sustainability consulting to interim executive leadership. He has served as the Global Alliance Lead for the United Nations Human Rights and University of Oxford-led Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Alliance. He has also served as a Partnership Advisor for Uptake Alliance, creating the market conditions for frontier climate ventures to thrive. Mr. Glickman has also worked as a Systems Design Advisor for United Cities, which develops and builds sustainable and net-zero (smart) cities and communities. He is also a Scaling Advisor for Cradle 2 Commerce, a DOE-sponsored National Lab / Public-Private Climate-Tech Accelerator, and rapporteur for the US government summit series on the role of AI and sustainability.
Mr. Glickman was a Partner and Head of Sustainability & Design (ESG) at a $13B Global Solution Integration Company. He pioneered sustainability and ESG initiatives, establishing and leading a new business unit focused on driving future-focused industry advancements and best-in-class sustainability practices and directing the strategic growth of the ESG Consulting unit, crafting a plan to maximize business outcomes resulting in net-zero carbon status, surpassing Paris Agreement goals 30 years ahead of schedule. He collaborated with Fortune 500 firms, government agencies, academic institutions, and change-driver organizations to expand ESG and sustainability capabilities.
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Executive summary
Practical Sustainability
Tomorrow’s Leaders
Sustainability is a global reality and a crucial aspect of your professional journey. Our course, Practical Sustainability, equips you to shape organizations and empowers leaders and teams to thrive in this new landscape.
Environmental targets and carbon neutrality are not just aspirational goals anymore; they are requirements. Discover how current technologies at the forefront of sustainability solutions enable a transformation to an efficient and resilient green economy. The course provides a science-based, actionable guide to achieving these critical objectives, leveraging the latest policies and technological advancements.
The Practical Sustainability course goes beyond theoretical exploration and is a comprehensive and practical guide to achieving sustainability in a corporate context. After completing the course modules, participants will have a foundational understanding and the practical skills to navigate the complex sustainability landscape and successfully implement sustainable practices within their organizations. This pragmatic approach ensures you are equipped and capable of driving real change.
The course is not just a collection of information, but a meticulously crafted learning experience tailored to your needs. It is highly flexible and accessible, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of all participants. The comprehensive course structure thoroughly covers Practical Sustainability’s fundamentals, ensuring participants understand sustainability deeply. A team of highly qualified instructors passionate about sharing their knowledge about both local and global aspects of sustainability delivers the course.
The course also includes a rigorous program evaluation process, which allows us to assess its effectiveness and continuously improve to ensure that we always provide our participants with the best possible learning experience.
Practical Sustainability provides participants with the knowledge to implement resilient, profitable solutions that benefit all stakeholders. It invites them to join the thought leaders and policymakers shaping a sustainable, equitable future through next-generation workplace initiatives. The course aims to build a future where practical sustainability is the cornerstone of every successful organization.
The course begins with an introduction to sustainability, explaining its importance and relevance in today’s world. It then delves into the practical aspects of sustainability, teaching participants how to implement sustainable practices in their organizations. The course uses solid scientific principles and clear ideals. The instructor translates insights from industry experts into an actionable guide, ensuring that the strategies and techniques learned are theoretical and proven to work in the real world.
The course strongly emphasizes integrating sustainability into business strategy. It thoroughly examines the pivotal role of sustainability in strategic planning and decision-making, backed by compelling best-industry case studies of organizations that have successfully incorporated sustainability into their business strategies. Participants will master effectively communicating their sustainability efforts to various stakeholders. Additionally, the course delves deep into the critical role of leadership and culture in promoting sustainability.
From Theory to Real-World Applications
One of the key challenges businesses face today is adapting to hybrid workplace models. The built environment contributes 40% of our greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). Our course addresses this by emphasizing the importance of smart spaces. Imagine workplaces, factories, and homes that are sustainable and optimized for efficiency, enhancing workforce productivity. We focus on real-world policies, applications, and strategies, making the course not just theoretical but practical and applicable, giving you the confidence and preparation you need.
Navigating Data and Reporting Mandates: Environmental targets and carbon neutrality are no longer optional—they are mandates. Our course helps organizations effectively meet these goals.
Science-Based Approach: The course uses solid scientific principles, not vague ideals. We have distilled insights from industry experts into an actionable guide, ensuring that the strategies and techniques you learn are theoretical and proven to work in the real world.
Navigating Data and Reporting Mandates: Environmental targets and carbon neutrality are no longer optional—they are mandates. Our course helps organizations effectively meet these goals.
Circular Commerce and Exponential Tech: Learn about circular commerce principles and explore how exponential technologies transform sectors such as energy, mobility, financial services, manufacturing, and the built environment.
Unlocking Workforce Productiv