Leadership
This course empowers senior business leaders and sustainability managers with essential strategies to cultivate a sustainable workplace culture, focusing on employee engagement and feedback mechanisms.
Recommended Duration
Online learning
1
Eco-literacy assessment
1
CPD credits
4
Employee surveys
Culture
Employee Engagement
Overview
"Developing a Sustainable Workplace Culture" provides actionable insights into engaging employees in sustainability strategies.
As employee engagement in sustainability strategies increasingly correlates with higher retention rates and talent attraction, its absence often ranks poorly in pulse surveys and impacts organisational performance.
Participants will explore effective case studies and best practices for collecting feedback, measuring engagement, and implementing initiatives to foster a culture of sustainability within their organisations.
Assessment Criteria
The assessment takes approximately 10 minutes and is graded by percentage. There are 10 multiple choice questions (MCQs) upon completion of four lessons. The certification criteria is 40%, and learners may retake the assessment.
SDG's
Business Value
Just 18% of organisations have created in internal Green Team.
Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will have a strong understanding of:
The risks associated with disengaging employees from sustainability initiatives.
Real-world case studies demonstrating practical strategies for successful employee engagement in sustainability.
Best practices for collecting feedback and suggestions to improve sustainability efforts.
Methods for measuring employee engagement and assessing the impact of initiatives.
Actions to enhance employee involvement in sustainability, such as establishing sustainability ERGs and creating annual sustainability event calendars.
4
sections
1
hr
duration
Explore the consequences of not engaging employees in sustainability strategies. Participants will learn about potential risks to organisational reputation and missed opportunities for innovation.
Actionable Outcome:
Develop a risk assessment framework to identify potential gaps in employee engagement in sustainability initiatives.
1
lessons to complete
13
min
Section duration
Review case studies showcasing successful employee engagement initiatives in sustainability. Participants will gain insights into strategies that have effectively mobilised employees and improved sustainability outcomes.
Actionable Outcome:
Create a case study report highlighting key learnings and potential applications for your organisation.
1
lessons to complete
17
min
Section duration
Learn best practices for gathering feedback and suggestions from employees to enhance sustainability efforts. Topics include survey methods, focus groups, and digital platforms for continuous feedback.
Actionable Outcome:
Develop a feedback collection plan incorporating regular surveys and feedback sessions to gather employee insights on sustainability practices.
1
lessons to complete
15
min
Section duration
Explore methods for measuring employee engagement in sustainability initiatives and evaluating the impact of engagement strategies. Participants will learn to use metrics and feedback to refine and enhance sustainability programmes.
Actionable Outcome:
Establish a framework for measuring and reporting on employee engagement in sustainability, setting clear metrics and goals for improvement.
1
lessons to complete
15
min
Section duration
Áine Higgins
Head, ESG and Sustainability
"NTR had the pleasure of working with the Vyra Team. The training was engaging, beautifully presented, and prompted participants to consider what they could do to help the biodiversity challenge. The structure of the training made it easy for all to fit into busy schedules."
June 2024
Sean O’Connell
Event Operations Executive
“At the beginning of our sustainability journey, we were looking for assistance in helping us to educate our staff on the various topics in this space. We found Vyra’s online platform and content the perfect tool to achieve this.”
August 2023
David Terceño
ESG & Corporate Communications
"Working with Vyra has allowed us to develop high quality biodiversity and sustainability modules that are not only informative but also engaging and easy to complete, allowing our employee to keep their focus in all their essential work."
Jan 2024
Nigel Clark
Board Member
"In trying to become more literate in sustainability, I'd like to say a big thanks to Jack Dwyer and the team at Vyra for helping me. I'd recommend becoming a Vyra Member to all my network"
Nov 2024
Nay Pereira
Sustainability Co-ordinator
"Vyra is an amazing tool that makes sustainability part of our everyday life, combining practical challenges and a great interface with trustworthy information on a wide variety of ESG topics. It really helps us to inspire and empower our team!"
Dec 2023
Nick Tennant
ESG & Commercial Reporting Manager
"If approached by others I would strongly recommend the use of the Vyra training courses."
May 2024
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