CAS Leading Sustainable Business Innovation

Empowering Leaders to Innovate for Sustainable Prosperity
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Programme overview

The newly designed CAS Leading Sustainable Business Innovation equips current and future leaders to explore and design innovative pathways toward more sustainable business practices. You will gain practical tools and frameworks to anticipate trends, manage complexity, and lead transformative change. A particular focus is placed on building resilience and long-term value through innovative business models and cross-sector collaboration. The program helps you develop the mindset and capabilities needed to make sustainable business innovation a strategic pillar of lasting performance and impact.

 

This CAS is a programme of the Center for Leadership and Innovation in Society (CLIS-HSG).

Next steps

Are you interested in this programme? You have several options to find out if this executive education fits you and your career planning:

Contact person

Learn more about the programme in a personal conversation.

Monica Barroso

Dr. Monica Barroso Head of Executive Education at Center for Leadership and Innovation in Society

Programme details

Programme type

CAS / Zertifikat

Format

Präsenz und Online

Language

Englisch

Number of ECTS credits

10

Duration

15 days

Modules

individually bookable

Location

St. Gallen

Price

CHF 13'800 Download brochure for details

Target group

Inhaber / Gründer, Manager und Senior Manager

Next date

Start date: 21.09.2026
places available

Course structure and modules

The whole program includes a total of 15 course days. The modules may be completed in any order. To obtain the CAS certificate, participants must complete all four modules.

  • Module Business Model Innovation: 21.-25.09.2026 / 20.-24.09.2027 (5 days)
  • Module Purpose-Driven Leadership: 02.-05.11.2026 / 08.-11.11.2027 (4 days)
  • Module Strategy: 26.-29.04.2027 (4 days)
  • Module Performance: 01.-02.06.2027 (2 days online)

Along the journey, you’ll engage in your individual business challenges, coaching sessions and peer action learning.

It is also possible to book each module individually.

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Module 4

Why this programme matters to professionals

  • Develop a deep understanding of sustainability’s role in driving business value and integrating it into core strategies and operations.

  • Gain practical frameworks and tools to embed sustainability into your organization’s growth and performance agenda.

  • Anticipate trends, address complex challenges, and lead transformative change toward a sustainable business future.

  • Connect with peers and experts to exchange insights and explore innovative approaches to leadership.

  • Become a catalyst for change, creating measurable results and lasting value across economic, ecological, and social dimensions.

Your application

Are you ready to join the next cohort of the CAS Leading Sustainable Business Innovation?

Apply now using the registration form in the green box. As class size is limited and diversity is a key admission criterion, we encourage early applications.

If you would like more information, download the brochure on this site or join one of our info sessions listed below.

Events

Info-Event: CAS Leading Sustainable Business Innovation

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Mittwoch, 26.08.2026
12:00 - 12:30
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Info-Event: CAS Leading Sustainable Business Innovation

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Mittwoch, 30.09.2026
12:00 - 12:30
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Info-Event: CAS Leading Sustainable Business Innovation

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Mittwoch, 28.10.2026
12:00 - 12:30
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Info-Event: CAS Leading Sustainable Business Innovation

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Donnerstag, 26.11.2026
12:00 - 12:30
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Do you require further information?

I am gladly available for you and look forward to hearing from you.

Monica Barroso

Dr. Monica Barroso Head of Executive Education at Center for Leadership and Innovation in Society

Why University of St.Gallen

The HSG - your partner for first-class executive education in Switzerland

At the University of St. Gallen (HSG), you can choose from one of the largest executive education portfolios in the German speaking region – the right programme for your needs and career objectives. The renowned quality and practical relevance of the learning experience convinces more than 6000 participants per year. Profit from an Executive Degree from St.Gallen – the best business school in the German-speaking world – and get ahead in your career!

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