Sustainability Leadership, Governance, and Public Policy

Moving into Sustainability Leadership, Governance, and Public Policy will give STRATI a strong identity as a global thought leader in sustainability governance, nurturing future policymakers, administrators, and corporate leaders who can drive green transitions. This vertical directly supports SDG 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) — connecting STRATI’s sustainability mission with leadership, institutional capacity, and public policy innovation.

This thematic area equips participants with tools to integrate sustainability into governance frameworks, policy processes, and organizational leadership at local, national, and global levels.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses

(Introductory and Awareness-Oriented)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Introduction to Sustainability Leadership 1 Week Online Understand global sustainability principles and leadership roles Strategic thinking Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Governance & policy
Governance for Sustainable Development 1 Week Online Learn institutional frameworks for sustainability Policy literacy Reflection ₹2,500 / $30 Government & NGOs
Public Policy and Climate Governance 1 Week Online Explore policy-making for climate action and SDGs Policy design Case study ₹2,500 / $30 Public administration
Corporate Sustainability and ESG Leadership 1 Week Online Study corporate governance and ESG integration models ESG management Report ₹2,500 / $30 Corporate & finance
Global Sustainability Agendas: SDGs and Beyond 1 Week Online Understand global governance frameworks (UNFCCC, SDGs, COP) Global policy awareness Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 International development
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses

(Applied and Strategic Level)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Sustainable Development Policy and Planning 2 Weeks Online Learn to design national and regional sustainability strategies Policy formulation Project ₹3,500 / $40 Government policy
Governance, Institutions, and Climate Policy 2 Weeks Online Study the role of institutions in climate and sustainability action Institutional design Case study ₹3,500 / $40 Public administration
Corporate Governance, CSR, and Sustainability 2 Weeks Online Examine corporate responsibility frameworks and sustainable reporting Governance tools Report ₹3,500 / $40 Corporate governance
Leadership for Green Transitions 2 Weeks Online Develop leadership frameworks for sustainable change Leadership development Essay ₹3,500 / $40 Leadership training
Sustainable Policy Analysis and Evaluation 2 Weeks Online Learn tools for assessing sustainability policies and programs Policy evaluation Assignment ₹3,500 / $40 Think tanks & academia
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses

(Professional and Managerial Level)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Sustainability Governance and Public Policy Design 1 Month Online Integrate governance systems with sustainable policy planning Systems design Capstone ₹7,000 / $85 Government & policy
Sustainable Leadership and Institutional Change 1 Month Online Build leadership capacity for institutional transformation Change management Project ₹7,000 / $85 Development sector
Environmental Governance and Policy Instruments 1 Month Online Study policy tools for environmental protection and SDGs Policy innovation Report ₹7,000 / $85 Environment ministries
Corporate Sustainability Strategy and ESG Policy 1 Month Online Create ESG strategies aligned with sustainability goals Corporate reporting Case study ₹7,000 / $85 Corporate & finance
Global Governance and Multilateral Cooperation 1 Month Online Understand the dynamics of global sustainability institutions International negotiation Essay ₹7,000 / $85 Diplomacy & global policy
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses

(Advanced Policy and Research Level)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Advanced Public Policy for Sustainable Development 3 Months Online Design integrated sustainability policies and governance systems Policy integration Dissertation ₹12,000 / $150 Governance & policy
Leadership in Climate and Environmental Governance 3 Months Online Learn leadership and ethics in environmental decision-making Strategic leadership Capstone ₹12,000 / $150 Climate governance
Institutional Frameworks for SDG Implementation 3 Months Online Study the role of institutions in achieving the SDGs Institutional reform Report ₹12,000 / $150 Development governance
Governance, Technology, and the Green Economy 3 Months Online Examine digitalization’s impact on sustainability governance Tech-policy integration Project ₹12,000 / $150 Governance innovation
Policy Research and Evidence-Based Decision-Making 3 Months Online Apply research tools for sustainability policy-making Policy analysis Research paper ₹12,000 / $150 Research institutions
  1. Six-Month Diploma Courses

(Comprehensive Leadership and Policy Diploma Level)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in Sustainability Leadership and Governance 6 Months Online Learn leadership for policy coherence and sustainability integration Leadership, policy design Dissertation ₹27,000 / $320 Government & think tanks
Diploma in Public Policy, Climate, and Sustainability 6 Months Online Develop comprehensive public policy frameworks for climate action Policy formulation Capstone ₹27,000 / $320 Public policy institutes
Diploma in ESG Leadership and Corporate Sustainability 6 Months Online Build corporate leadership for ESG governance and reporting Corporate strategy Project ₹27,000 / $320 ESG & business sector
Diploma in Sustainable Governance and Institutional Innovation 6 Months Online Design innovative governance models for sustainability Institutional innovation Dissertation ₹27,000 / $320 Governance & NGOs
Diploma in Global Sustainability Policy and Diplomacy 6 Months Online Study diplomacy and policy coordination for international sustainability Negotiation skills Capstone ₹27,000 / $320 International organizations

Cross-Cutting Features

  • Integrates UN SDG, Paris Agreement, and ESG frameworks
  • Builds leadership, strategy, and policy design capacities
  • Ideal for graduates, civil servants, corporate leaders, policymakers, and researchers
  • STRATI-certified programs advancing leadership for sustainable governance and transitions
  • Equips participants for roles in policy advisory, ESG management, and sustainability consulting
  • Placement and research collaboration opportunities
  • Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships