Creating a sustainable tomorrow

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An exploration of ethical considerations intertwined with the journey towards a sustainable future. This course offers a dynamic and revealing learning experience, inviting participants to delve into a purposeful debate of ethics and sustainability in the modern world.
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  • Start Date: 14 Jun 2026
    End Date: 14 Jun 2026
    Sun (Daytime): 10:30 - 16:30
    In Person
    Location: Keeley Street
    Duration: 1 session
    Course Code: HPC242
    Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00
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Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00

What is the course about?

This course navigates the historical roots of ethical thinking, ethical decision-making models and the triple bottom line of sustainability. It offers insights into business ethics, technology's ethical landscape and the role of ethical leadership in fostering a sustainable future.

What will we cover?

- Introduction to Ethics and Sustainability
Definition and Importance of Ethics
Sustainability Fundamentals
Historical Perspectives

- Ethical Decision-Making
Ethical Decision-Making Models
Personal and Professional Ethics
Role of Culture and Diversity in Ethics

-Sustainability Challenges and Solutions
Global Sustainability Challenges
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

- Ethics in Business and Technology
Business Ethics
Technology and Ethics
Ethical Leadership


- Building a Sustainable Future
Community Engagement and Activism
Personal Action Plans.

What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...

- Outline the core principles of ethics and sustainability
- Evaluate the impact of global sustainability challenges and propose solutions
- Analyse ethical considerations in business, technology and leadership
- Develop personal action plans for ethical and sustainable living.

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

This is an introductory course open and accessible to all. No prior knowledge required. An eagerness to share, observe, reflect and engage in thoughtful debates is desirable for a richer learning experience. Join us with an open mind and a readiness to explore.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

This is an interactive course that includes no assignments.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

No additional costs, but you may wish to bring pen and paper for notetaking.

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

Your tutor fwill share their other courses with you.

Vina Theodorakopoulou Tutor Website

Vina Theodorakopoulou is a passionate advocate at the intersection of technology, business and society. With a rich background including a PhD in behavioural economics and over 25 years in financial and professional services, she wears many hats: social entrepreneur, podcaster, multilingual educator and dedicated teacher at CityLit. Vina believes in shaping today’s workplace while paving the way for tomorrow’s. Her active allyship for accessible digital skills, financial literacy and lifelong learning fosters belonging and fuels collective progress. At CityLit, she teaches a range of thought-provoking subjects including Ethics in AI, Philosophy & Societal Purpose, History of Global Capitalism, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies, Sustainability, as well as Modern Languages, encouraging learners to embrace communication as a tool for empowerment and cross-cultural connection. Beyond the classroom, Vina writes thought leadership articles exploring neurodiversity, the future of work, and the strength of individual purpose. In her spare time, she teaches dance and coaches Kids First rugby, embodying a values-driven life of polymathy, energy and community.

Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.