Developing your Stakeholder Engagement Program (for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Initiatives)

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Course Code	SC102
Duration	1 day
Start and End Time	8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location	Humber College, North Campus
Course Description	Leading companies realize that stakeholder and community engagement are fundamental to successfully driving sustainability in their organizations. Initially a risk management tool, engagement has emerged as a vital component to understanding what sustainability means for companies and how it can add value and viability to their operations. In this program, you will evaluate and apply an effective framework for a meaningful, value-creating stakeholder engagement process.
Learning Objectives	Using examples, case studies, best practices and hands-on activities, you will: Develop a draft stakeholder engagement plan for your operation by - o Identifying stakeholders impacting and impacted by the organization's activities. o Set strategic objectives for your stakeholder engagement. o Identify concerns and opportunities and prioritize them. o Analyze and create an issue & opportunity focused plan for stakeholder engagement. o Use a methodology for choosing the most suitable form of engagement. o Identify steps for undertaking the engagement, the review and reporting processes. o Discuss processes for synthesizing the results into organizational strategy.
Trainer and Subject Matter Expert	Anthony Watanabe, Ph.D. - President & CEO, Innovolve Dr. Watanabe has been helping leading organizations successfully adopt sustainability strategies for more than 10 years. Working with organizations like Procter and Gamble, The Minto Group, Sustainable Buildings Canada, and World Wildlife Fund he uses the processes of integrative thinking to build sustainability strategies that align with core business drivers to craft "truly ownable" sustainability agendas. Dr. Watanabe is an accomplished speaker having delivered presentations on sustainability to business, government and civil society organizations in Canada, the United States and Europe. Innovolve Website: http://www.innovolve.com
Who Should Attend	This course will be of value to: Sustainability/CSR Coordinators Sustainability Team Leaders and Members Sustainability Coaches and Champions Public Relations and Communications personnel Anyone planning to lead a stakeholder engagement process for sustainability or corporate social responsibility within business, government or the not-for-profit sector. Bring your entire "green team" and use this workshop as a planning tool for your stakeholder engagement process.
Course Price: Early Registration Date	$349
Course Price: Regular	$399
Sustainability Learning Centre - Continuing Education Units (contact hours)	Certificates of Participation in "Sustainability Education" will be awarded with 6 contact hours for this course.