Welcome to the

INSTITUTE OF RESPONSIBLE
INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY

IRIS pioneers a sustainable future by cultivating responsible leaders who integrate environmental, social, and governance principles into core business strategies, creating enduring value for society and the planet.

Our mission is to empower global leaders through innovative, data-driven education and collaboration, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and ethical decision-making.

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IRIS is dedicated to transforming sustainability from a challenge into a strategic advantage, driving meaningful and measurable impact in business and society.

Our focus is to develop new skills with leaders of today and tomorrow to apprehend the complexity of implementing sustainable true solutions while keeping a profitable path.

AI + Sustainability

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Join our exclusive one-day workshop on AI & Sustainability, where SMU Executive Development and IRIS guide you through navigating complexity with intelligent, sustainable solutions.

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Masterclass | Transforming Sustainability into Value

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This powerful 2-day, in-person masterclass equips sustainability and strategy leaders with the tools, insights, and support they need to turn their organisation’s sustainability ambitions into measurable business value—specifically tailored to their organization’s context.

Driving Sustainable Value Creation

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This program empowers individual leaders to become change agents for their organizations, society, and themselves. Participants will develop clarity, empathy-driven decision-making skills, and pragmatic tools to navigate sustainability complexities, embracing their responsibilities toward society, the planet, and future generations. They will learn to create ecosystems of value creation to develop new growth paths for their organizations.

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Our Programs

Transforming Sustainability into Value

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This immersive one-day workshop is designed to help you unlock your organization’s sustainability ambitions and turn them into tangible business value. With practical tools, peer learning, and a focus on immediate application, you'll leave with a pathway to create measurable impacts.

Principle 1 - Purpose as the driving force

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7 Principles of Sustainability

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The 7 principles of sustainability provides a framework and a roadmap for companies and professionals desiring to become leaders in the sustainability field. The course draws on the unique insights and research.

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