Courses
Sustainable IT Professional
Create a sustainable future for your IT organization and support your business on its sustainability journey.
The course is included in the Financial Competence Pool. Participants from the financial sector can participate without the employee or employer having to pay for it.
This course is designed to empower IT organizations to work sustainably and support the business on its sustainability journey. With a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical tools, participants will learn how to implement and drive a transformation towards sustainable IT.
- 2-day Courses
- Copenhagen & Online
- 12.999 DKK ex VAT
- The course is included in the Financial Competence Pool. Participants from the financial sector can participate without the employee or employer having to pay for it.
Scheduled Courses
- 28.-29. November 2024 (Copenhagen and Online)
- 4.-5. February 2025 (Copenhagen and Online)
- 7.-8. April 2025 2025 (Copenhagen and Online)
- 30.June - 1. July 2025 (Copenhagen and Online)
The course is tailored to the participant's own company, offering structured and customized inspiration on what further actions the company can take to advance sustainable IT.
Lasse Borris Sørensen creates a perfect and supportive learning environment, while Ann Rosenberg ensures the latest knowledge on sustainability both within and beyond IT. Together, these elements enable participants to gain the maximum benefit from the course."
About the course
The course covers:
- Introduction to sustainability within IT and its drivers, including legislation, market trends, and stakeholders.
- The size of the problem/potential: Facts about IT’s negative impacts and why IT is a significant contributor to CO2 emissions.
- Pros and cons of working sustainably with IT.
- What sustainable IT looks like, the role of standards and regulations, and an overview of ESG-IT standards.
- Implementing sustainability in IT: Guidance on getting started and developing an implementation plan.
- Specific dos and don’ts for the most common IT roles, including CIOs, architects, project managers, and software developers.
Benefits to the participant
By the end of the course, you will:
- Have a deep understanding of what sustainability means for IT organizations and the entire business.
- Be able to identify and apply relevant sustainability standards and regulations.
- Be able to develop and implement a sustainable IT strategy.
- Be equipped to lead and inspire sustainable changes in your organization.
- Understand the key sustainability challenges and opportunities specifically for IT.
- Have practical tools to initiate and drive sustainable initiatives.
Organizational Benefits
- Improved sustainability profile and market visibility.
- Compliance with relevant sustainability standards and regulations.
- Increased employee engagement and talent attraction through a focus on sustainability.
- Enhanced risk management and preparedness for future sustainability challenges.
- Stronger relationships with customers and suppliers through joint sustainability initiatives.
- Opportunity to be a pioneer in sustainable IT within your industry.
Target Group
The course is for those who need to implement or drive a transformation towards sustainable IT. This includes top management, line managers, PMO, project managers, specialists, purchasers, and anyone who wishes to lead the change towards a more sustainable IT operation.
Teaching Method
The course is delivered through a combination of theory, case studies, practical exercises, reflection on one’s reality, and finally, plenary discussions, to ensure a comprehensive understanding and practical application of the course content. The spoken word and written material are in English.
Price and Duration
The course lasts 2 days. The price is 12,999 DKK ex VAT.
Instructors
Lasse Borris Sørensen
Lasse Borris Sørensen is Sustainability Project Coach & CEO at Plan A ApS, who also leads the Nordic chapter of SustainableIT.org as well as the global community on Sustainable IT Projects under the auspices of SustainableIT.org. Plan A is also an expert in sustainable projects, thus combining sustainable value creation in projects with a sustainable approach to IT – a 360-degree solution. Lasse has worked on sustainable and adaptable projects for 20,000+ hours, taught 3,000+ students, and certified 800+ persons.
Ann Rosenberg
Ann Rosenberg is a co-founder of the UN SDG Ambition and has 25 years of experience in sustainability in the business world. Ann is Executive Vice President at SustainableIT.org, Executive Sustainability Tech Advisor, Board Member, author, and Tedtalk speaker. Ann is dedicated to spreading knowledge about the UN's SDGs.
Location
Copenhagen and online. The course takes place at Edison, Holmbladsgade 133, 2300 Copenhagen S.
Registration
Fill out our form here or call us at +45 21 43 43 22.
Company course
PLAN A OFFER COURSES FOR THE WHOLE COMPANY
Do you have several employees, who need qualifications within Sustainable IT Professional Management? Or do you wish to create a common understanding of sustainable focus within your company? Then company courses may be just your thing.
We tailor company courses according to your needs. Contact us for further information:
Small print
If for some reason you are not able to participate in the course, you are more than welcome to give your spot to a colleague. Simply let us know by sending an email to Info@SustainableProjects.info.
If you cancel your registration four weeks or less before the course starts, 50% of the fee plus VAT will be charged. If you cancel your registration two weeks or less before the course starts, the full fee plus VAT will be charged.
Cancellation must be done in writing by sending an email to Info@SustainableProjects.info. If we do not receive your written cancellation at Info@SustainableProjects.info, the full fee plus VAT will be charged.
We reserve the right to turn away rival companies and persons at our courses and other events.
Register for Sustainable IT Professional
- Edison, Holmbladsgade 133, 2300 Copenhagen S.
- The course is included in the Financial competence pool. Therefore, participants from the financial sector can participate without the employee or employer having to pay for it.
- 28.-29. November 2024 (Copenhagen and Online)
- 4.-5. February 2025 (Copenhagen and Online)
- 7.-8. April 2025 (Copenhagen and Online)
- 30.June - 1. July 2025 (Copenhagen and Online)
Copenhagen or Online
Sustainable Agile Project Management with Certification. DK speak and UK text.
Provider: Plan A ApS – Trainer: Lasse Borris Sørensen and Ann Rosenberg.
About the course
Make a difference and increase motivation with Green Project Management®. Learn how social aspects and environmental considerations can become a part of your projects.
How to create value and sustainable development in your projects.
Course description
Green Project Management® (GPM®) is a thorough disquisition of the sustainable project method. You will learn methods, acquire tools and receive insights into how you can add a green focus to your projects.
The method is developed by the organisation Green Project Management®, which is a global leader within sustainable project management.
GPM® will teach you to include relevant aspects of sustainability in your way of conducting project management. You will get concrete tools and methods to incorporate into your current project approach.
During the course we will work with:
- Identifying and adding sustainable principles and elements to projects.
- In-depth knowledge of techniques and methods for project management – as well as how you can affect the life cycle of the product during the process.
- Principles for sustainability.
- The advantages of using the “Projects Integrating Sustainable Methods”, PRiSM™, project life cycle.
- Looking at the project, organisation, and the way you are as a project manager from a whole new perspective.
Target group
The course is aimed at project managers, team leaders, project participants, PMO-members, mid-level managers, and others, who wish to learn how to carry through sustainable projects.
No qualifications are needed to participate in the course.
Benefits
After completing the course each participant will be able to:
- Describe the importance and results of working with sustainability.
- Understand the PRiSM™ project life cycle.
- Write an efficient business case.
- Do a P5 impact assessment (P5IA).
- Be a part of and negotiate with project stakeholders.
- Evaluate potential suppliers based on sustainability criteria.
- Document the project’s criteria for success.
Certification
The course prepares you for the certification GPM-b™ – Certified Green Project Manager — Basic from Green Project Management®.
Teaching method
There will be 2-4 hours’ worth of reading material in preparation for the course.
The spoken word is Danish, but the written material and certification are in English.
During the course, we will conduct a number of group assignments, which will give you ample opportunity to discuss the material and thereby increase your learning.
Price and duration
With the course Green Project Management® you get:
- A three-day course, where it is possible to participate either in person or online. Please state your preference during registration.
- Central documents that you can use directly in your projects.
- Presentation material, exercises, etc. to the course.
- Preparation material for the certification GPM-b™ – Certified Green Project Manager — Basic.
The price is DKK 16,500 ex VAT and excluding the certification GPM-b™ – Certified Green Project Manager — Basic. The certification is USD 199.
Instructor
Lasse Borris Sørensen is the course instructor. Lasse has specialised in project method and is the founder of Plan A ApS.
Lasse is driving Green Project Management® in Denmark and is leader of sustainable agile projects. He has spent more than 20,000 hours working on projects and among other things composed project models for several big companies. Finally, Lasse has taught more than 3,000 people and certified more than 500.
Ann Rosenberg, Senior Vice President for Sustainability Solutions at Wood plc, Executive Sustainability Tech and Board Advisor, co-founder and author of UN’s SDG Ambition.
Place
Copenhagen. The exact address will be announced well before the course starts.
Register by sending an email to Info@SustainableProjects.info
Company course
PLAN A OFFER COURSES FOR THE WHOLE COMPANY
Do you have several employees, who need qualifications within Green Project Management? Or do you wish to create a common understanding of sustainable focus within your company? Then company courses may be just your thing.
We tailor company courses according to your needs. Contact us for further information:
Call +45 21 43 43 22 or email Info@SustainableProjects.info
Small print
If for some reason you are not able to participate in the course, you are more than welcome to give your spot to a colleague. Simply let us know by sending an email to Info@SustainableProjects.info.
If you cancel your registration four weeks or less before the course starts, 50% of the fee plus VAT will be charged. If you cancel your registration two weeks or less before the course starts, the full fee plus VAT will be charged.
Cancellation must be done in writing by sending an email to Info@SustainableProjects.info. If we do not receive your written cancellation at Info@SustainableProjects.info, the full fee plus VAT will be charged.
We reserve the right to turn away rival companies and persons at our courses and other events.
