Sustainability and Climate Policy Course

Sustainability

The Sustainability and Climate Policy Course is a six-weekend programme designed to help learners understand the complexities of climate governance and sustainable development. Drawing on insights from policymakers, practitioners, and global frameworks, the course equips participants with the tools to design and evaluate effective environmental policies at local, national, and global levels.

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Global Climate Governance

Global Climate Governance

Explore international treaties, institutions, and negotiations—from the UNFCCC and IPCC to COP summits—that shape climate policy worldwide.

Sustainable-Practices

Sustainable Practices

Learn actionable strategies such as resource efficiency, waste management, green infrastructure, and circular economy models for embedding sustainability into governance and business.

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ESG Implementation Frameworks

Examine integrated, cross-sectoral approaches to tackling ecological risks and advancing long-term sustainability

Course Structure

  • Duration: 6 weekends
  • Format: Online sessions, held on Saturday evenings and Sunday mornings
  • Workload: Approx. 3–4 hours per week
  • Assessment: Short assignments reviewed by mentors, with constructive feedback to strengthen learning outcomes.
  • Eligibility: Applicants should be pursuing or have completed an undergraduate degree. Open to learners from all academic backgrounds.
  • Course Fee: ₹8,000 (all inclusive)

Why Join?

  • Gain a policy-grounded understanding of climate change and sustainability.
  • Engage with real-world case studies and on-ground strategies.
  • Learn how ESG dimensions shape contemporary policy approaches and trade-offs.
  • Build skills to contribute to evidence-based environmental policymaking.

Mentors

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Dr. Sayantan Sahu
Research Scientist
University of Maryland
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Ms. Shruti Sharma
Lead, Affordable Energy
International Institute for Sustainable Development
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Ms. Nidhi Ladha
Partner, ESG and Sustainability
Sustainability and Strategy
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Dr. Monika Makwana
Assistant Professor
School of Public Policy, IIT Delhi
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Dr. Disha Sharma
Air Pollution Expert
UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
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Dr. Prakash Jha
Assistant Professor of Agriculture Climatology
Mississippi State University
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Dr. Suparana Katyaini
Programme Lead
Sustainable Water, Council on Energy
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Dr. Partha Sarathi Roy
Former Director
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (ISRO)
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Mr. Siddhartha Verma
Civil Servant
Indian Railway Traffic Service, Government of India
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Dr. Subhadra Mitra Channa
Former Senior Vice President, International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
(Currently serving as the Chief Co-editor of Reviews in Anthropology (Taylor and Francis))
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Dr. Badri Gopalakrishnan
Honorary Non-Resident Fellow, NITI Aayog
Government of India