New partnerships build on BCG’s efforts to find 25,000 employees ready to drive better climate solutions
Boston, September 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Consulting Group (BCG) today announced new partnerships with Cambridge Judge Business School and Columbia Climate School. Intensive courses at these elite institutions will be part of the company’s efforts to provide its 25,000 employees with the latest climate science and solutions. BCG works with many of the world’s largest companies, agencies and governments as they transition to a climate-friendly, net-zero emissions economy.
Curriculum by Cambridge Judge Business School and Columbia’s Climate School were developed for BCG’s most dedicated climate and sustainability advisors. A series of courses, complemented by weekly virtual training at each university, will span a range of disciplines, from climate science to materials engineering and conservation. To reduce CO2 Underpinning its training and development programs, BCG plans to introduce an Asian university by 2023 and is building more regional opportunities.
“Cambridge And Columbia universities can give us the best scientific understanding of the climate crisis, the regulations and the technologies to solve it,” he says. Hubertus Meineck, Global Climate and Sustainability Leader at BCG. “Combined with BCG’s ability to translate insight into action, I believe we have a real opportunity to help our customers – and the world – beat zero to net competition.”
“This program is a two-way partnership,” he says. Radley Horton, Lamont Research Professor at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia’s School of Climate. “We are bringing the best climate research and new insights to the field, and BCG will bring a learning experience focused on solutions that can be implemented now across disciplines and practical realities.”
Christopher MarkisHe is the chair professor of cine at Judge Business School Cambridge UniversityHe added, “Our climate and sustainability program combines the best of the best. Cambridge and BCG. The curriculum draws on knowledge of leadership, change and strategy Cambridge Judge business school and world-leader Cambridge Scholars in climate science and other fields. We offer the deep cross-disciplinary expertise needed to meet the fundamental climate and sustainability challenges of our time.
BCG has its own internal Climate and Sustainability Academy, which offers 100 hours of internal development opportunities created and facilitated by its sustainability experts and external climate thought leaders. Elements of this program will soon be open to the company’s customers.
Media Contacts:
BCG Eric Gregoire+1 617 850 3783, [email protected]
Cambridge Judge Business School: Charles Goldsmith+44 (0) 1223 339608, [email protected]
Columbia School of Climate Carolyn Adelman+1 917 370 1407, [email protected]
About BCG climate and sustainability
BCG has an ambitious climate and sustainability agenda. The organization will support COP27 The presidency of Egypt As a special consulting partner, he is currently working as the main consultant of the WEF Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders and has initiated several projects with WBCSD, WWF, SBTi, CDP and other leading organizations to develop climate friendly network standards. – Zero-emission economy.
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