Sustainability Brand Management – Impact of and on Environmental Social/Economic and Ethical Actions and Communication

Sustainability Brand Management – Impact of and on Environmental Social/Economic and Ethical Actions and Communication

Programme Outline

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants should be able to / can expect to:

  • Understand the core fundamentals of meeting the needs of this generation without harming those of future generations
  • Learn the additional new Ps of Marketing and how to productively link environmental/social economic responsibility to consumer marketing programs
  • Understand the inter-relationship of environmental responsibility, socioeconomic responsibility, ethical behavior with respect to corporate governance
  • Dive into the role of brands in the wider sustainable context and learn how to meet profit goals whilst building a relatable sustainability brand
  • Master how to strategically position as an authentic sustainability brand whether your brand is a sustainability brand, or you are adopting sustainability as a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
  • Analyse how sustainability initiatives can impact and have serious implications on consumer perception of the efforts if not branded and marketed authentically
  • Effectively communicate sustainability initiatives to various audience segments like customers, employees, partners, shareholders, investors, community, society, environment, media and government.
Day 1
  • Evolution – CSR & Cause-Related Marketing
  • Today’s Pressure Sources, Stakeholders, and Gen Z
  • 9 Ps of Marketing
  • Environmental, Socioeconomic and Ethical Bottom Lines:
    • Brown to Green Economy
    •  Linear vs Circular Business Models
    • Natural, Social and Cultural Capital
    • Corporate Governance
  • Impact of and on Sustainability Branding
    • Greenwashing vs Authenticity
    • CSR vs Sustainability Brand Proponent
    • Sustainability Positioning and Advocacy
    • Communication: Controlled vs Connectivity
  • In-class Exercise, Presentation, Feedback, Q&A
Assessment

Class Exercises

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