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Founder’s Note
Harsha Saxena, Founder and CEO IICSR
Sustainability is no longer an agenda — it’s a movement redefining the way we live, work, and lead. This edition of the IICSR Sustainability Express takes you inside the Net Zero revolution — where innovation meets impact. From global awards and research to leadership programs and partnerships, explore how you can be part of shaping a sustainable future.
Blogs

Green Race!
Who’s Winning the Auto Industry’s Green Race?
The race to sustainability is shifting gears — and the auto industry is on the fast track.
From EV giants to hydrogen pioneers, discover who’s leading the charge toward a cleaner, smarter, and greener future on wheels.
Read now to see which brands are truly driving change — and who’s just along for the ride.
#Sustainability #GreenMobility #AutoIndustry #ESG #IICSR
Upcoming Courses

IICSR Certified Advanced Net Zero Practitioner (November)
Step into the future of climate leadership with advanced training on Net Zero strategies, compliance, and implementation. Learn from global experts how to design roadmaps, integrate technology, and conduct cost–benefit analysis for impactful change. This program empowers you to become a certified Net Zero leader, driving real transformation in your organization and beyond.
Weekend’s only
Duration: 8th November to 18th January 2026
Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm IST
Mode: Live online via Zoom (Recordings and materials available for life-long)
10% Coupon Code: EARLYBIRD-ANZP (Valid till 15th September 2025)

CESG
IICSR Certified ESG Practitioner (November)
Weekend’s only
Duration: 8th November to 18th January 2026
Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm IST
Mode: Live online via Zoom (Recordings and materials available for life-long)
Book your seat and avail early benefits by joining IICSR community with access to E-Library, Events, Job openings and more:
(Note: The amount is included in the fees. For making full payment to get early access to the full course materials and to avail Achala scholarship (first 10 qualified applicants), please write to [email protected])

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IICSR Certified Masters in ESG (November)
Weekend’s only
Duration: 8th November to 25th January 2026
Time: 11:00 am to 2:00 pm IST
Mode: Live online via Zoom (Recordings and materials available for life-long)
Book your seat and avail early benefits by joining IICSR community with access to E-Library, Events, Job openings and more:
(Note: The amount is included in the fees. For making full payment to get early access to the full course materials and to avail Achala scholarship (first 10 qualified applicants), please write to [email protected])

NZS
IICSR Certified Net Zero Strategist (January’26)
Duration: 22nd-24th January 2026
Time: Full day | Mode: In-person
Book your seat and avail early benefits by joining IICSR community with access to E-Library, Events, Job openings and more:
(Note: The amount is included in the fees. For making full payment to get early access to the full course materials and to avail Achala scholarship (first 10 qualified applicants), please write to [email protected])
Events
Step into a space where ideas meet action. Join us at the upcoming IICSR Sustainability Dialogues — an in-person experience that no screen can replicate. Connect face-to-face, exchange challenges and solutions in advancing sustainable development, share hard-earned successes, and forge genuine human-to-human connections that inspire lasting impact.

INZS26
The Future Is Calling — Will You Answer?
International Net Zero Summit 2026
Taj Vivanta, Goa | 22nd–24th January 2026
https://www.iicsr.com/inzp26
The world’s most influential sustainability leaders, innovators, and changemakers are gathering in Goa — and you can be part of the movement shaping our Net Zero future.
Over three power-packed days:
Experience groundbreaking discussions on climate innovation, AI, and carbon markets
Network with policymakers, CEOs, and global experts
Discover real-world solutions that redefine sustainability leadership
Ways to participate:

Net Zero Awards
Apply Now: International Net Zero Awards 2026 — The Global Benchmark for Sustainability Excellence! 🌱
We’re thrilled to open nominations for the International Net Zero Awards 2026, celebrating trailblazers driving innovation, accountability, and impact in the global Net Zero transition. 🏆 Hosted at Taj Vivanta, Goa (22–24 Jan 2026) during the International Net Zero Summit 2026, this is your moment to shine among world leaders, policymakers, and pioneers shaping a sustainable future.
💡 Winning this award isn’t just an accolade — it’s a declaration that your company doesn’t follow the future… it creates it.
👉 Apply now: https://www.iicsr.com/awardsinzs26
📅 Event Info: https://www.iicsr.com/inzp26
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Net Zero Strategist
Lead the Future of Sustainability – Certified Net Zero Strategist Workshop
Be part of an elite global learning experience at the International Net Zero Summit 2026, taking place from 22–24 January 2026 at Taj Vivanta, Goa. This immersive workshop empowers leaders to design and implement Net Zero strategies, apply carbon accounting standards, and align sustainability with profitability.
Earn a globally recognised certification, enjoy exclusive networking opportunities, and experience Goa’s rich culture while shaping the Net Zero future.
Brochure: Download here
Register now: https://easebuzz.in/pay/iicsrgroup
Event Info: https://www.iicsr.com/inzp26

NZAC
Call for Research Papers – Net Zero Academic Colloquium 2026
Be part of a global dialogue driving the world’s transition to a Net Zero future. The Net Zero Academic Colloquium 2026, held from 22–24 January 2026 at Taj Vivanta, Goa, invites scholars, researchers, and innovators to present groundbreaking work that redefines sustainability thinking.
Selected papers will be published in the Net Zero Compendium 2026 – Research Edition, offering visibility before global leaders, policymakers, and academia.
Submission Deadline: 15 December 2025
Details: https://www.iicsr.com/nzac26
Submit to: [email protected]

Net Zero Compendium
Call for Corporate Case Studies – Net Zero Compendium 2026
We’re inviting forward-thinking organisations to feature in the IICSR Net Zero Compendium 2026 — a landmark global publication celebrating pioneers in sustainability, innovation, and climate leadership. Released during the International Net Zero Summit 2026 at Taj Vivanta, Goa (22–24 January 2026), the Compendium spotlights companies transforming ambition into measurable Net Zero action.
Gain global recognition, showcase your ESG leadership, and join the world’s most influential sustainability network.
Submission Deadline: 15 December 2025
Case Study Format:
Event Details: https://www.iicsr.com/inzp26
Submit to: [email protected]

Impact Partner
Partner with the International Net Zero Summit 2026
Join the International Net Zero Summit 2026 — the global meeting ground for sustainability visionaries, innovators, and policymakers — from 22–24 January 2026 at Taj Vivanta, Goa. Hosted by IICSR Group in collaboration with MEPSC (Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India) and Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), the summit is often called the Davos of Sustainability and Net Zero Goals.
As a partner, your organisation will gain exclusive global visibility, engage with 300+ leaders, and be featured in the Net Zero Compendium 2026.
Event Details: https://www.iicsr.com/inzp26
Schedule a Call: https://calendly.com/iicsr/strategic-collaboration
Jobs
Each week, IICSR curates a selection of high-impact career opportunities from around the world in the fields of sustainability, ESG, CSR, and related domains. Explore these roles and take the next step in your professional journey by applying directly through the links provided.
India
Senior Consultant - ESG
Advise clients on ESG strategy, reporting, and compliance. Conduct assessments and gap analyses. Lead materiality reviews and reporting frameworks.
Apply hereSustainability & CSR Head – SKF, Pune
Lead sustainability initiatives, design and implement CSR strategy. Engage internal and external stakeholders in project execution. Oversee environmental and social impact programs.
Apply here
USA
Director of Sustainability & ESG
Develop and monitor ESG programs for a leading hospitality group. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide sustainability reporting and impact measurement. Lead training on ESG culture and compliance.
Apply hereJunior Project Manager, Sustainability – Capgemini, TX
Lead environmental projects, ensure cross-team collaboration and compliance with regulatory standards. Monitor efficiency and waste reduction impacts.
Apply here
Europe
Senior Sustainability Manager – Logitech, Cork, Ireland
Manage ESG regulatory disclosures, report for internal and external stakeholders. Improve reporting systems and cross-functional engagement.
Apply hereESG & Sustainability Reporting Senior Consultant – UK/Spain
Facilitate reporting, performance audits, and ESG strategy execution. Support client organizations in achieving sustainability certification and compliance.
Apply here
Africa
ESG Specialist – Pretoria, South Africa
Deliver comprehensive ESG assessments for large organizations. Requires degree and extensive experience in ESG, project management, and governance.
Apply hereSustainability Manager – Nigeria
Lead sustainability projects in corporate settings. Oversee integration of social and environmental programs; drive community and impact initiatives.
Apply here
APAC
Director – Environment – Sustainability, DP World – APAC
Develop and implement regional environmental strategies. Mentor and support business units on global initiatives. Lead environmental meetings and manage ongoing improvement programs.
Apply hereInternship – ESG Consulting & Sustainability, CBRE – Singapore
Support clients in ESG strategy and green building certifications. Assist in reporting, documentation, and research for decarbonization and circular economy projects.
Apply here
About IICSR
The International Institute of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility (IICSR) is a globally recognized institution dedicated to advancing Sustainability, CSR, ESG, and Responsible Business Practices through education, research, and training. With 10+ years of impact, IICSR has empowered professionals worldwide via academic programs, corporate trainings, global dialogues, and policy-driven research, in collaboration with corporates, governments, and universities.
Accreditations & Partnerships
Accredited by EAHEA (Europe), ACTD (USA) and MEPSC (Govt. of India)
Programs aligned with NSQF standards
Academic credit transfer partnership with Menlo College, Silicon Valley
Offerings
Accredited diploma and master-level courses
Enterprise trainings and certifications
Research, publications, and sustainability tools
Global events and dialogues with changemakers
Lynera.ai: AI- and blockchain-powered learning platform
At IICSR, the mission is clear: to create purpose-driven leaders and enable organizations to embed sustainability at their core.



