Introduction to Just Transition
Course
What role can businesses play in driving a just transition while addressing the climate crisis?
This course, developed with the International Labour Organization, helps companies understand the principles of a just transition, identify gaps in current practices, and take actionable steps to align with global standards.
Through expert instruction, interactive checkpoints, and real-world examples, you’ll learn how to integrate responsible business conduct, social dialogue, and stakeholder engagement into your transition planning. The course outlines seven priority actions to ensure the journey to net-zero emissions is orderly, inclusive, and just—creating opportunities for decent work and leaving no one behind.
What you will learn
- Grasp the core concepts of a just and equitable transition.
- Understand the business case for private-sector leadership in a just transition.
- Explore seven high-priority actions to kickstart your company’s planning process.
Who should take this course
This course is recommended for those seeking to understand how to enable a just transition as an integrated part of their climate strategy specifically:
- Sustainability Professionals
- Climate & Environmental Professionals
- Human Resource Professionals
Certificate
This course offers a certificate upon completion.
Testimonials
"This course helped unpack the complexity of a just transition and breaks it down into clear definitions and actionable steps. It’s a great starting point for professionals working to advance their climate strategies and future-proof their workforce and community."
