Leuphana University Luneburg

Master of Business Administration in Sustainable Chemistry Management

Emerging policy frameworks all over the globe are setting ambitious goals for conducting value creation within the safe operating space of the planetary boundaries and the Agenda 2030. All sectors of the economy, from agriculture, housing, healthcare, mobility, and energy to the IT sector, depend on the use of chemical products and are facing an imminent necessity to change gear in response to climate change, pollution, and resource depletion. New types of resources and energy systems are required for production routes, along with increased circularity in resource and product flows and compliance with international regulations for pollution prevention and climate neutrality.

Learn with us how to integrate transformative management practices of sustainable chemistry in your field of the profession – and become a leading actor in reshaping our socio-economy to the requirements of sustainability. The MBA in Sustainable Chemistry Management provides comprehensive training for sustainability-oriented management in various sectors connected to the chemical enterprise.

Excellence in Sustainable Chemistry and Sustainability Management / / Leuphana University and ISC3

The MBA in Sustainable Chemistry Management is an innovative program offered by the Institute for Sustainable and Environmental Chemistry (ISEC) in collaboration with the Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM) of Leuphana University - a leading center of excellence for sustainability management and an international research hub in the field of sustainable entrepreneurship, that adds more than 15 years of experience in management education to the program. Program development is conducted at the Research & Education Hub of the International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre (ISC3), which is hosted by ISEC. The ISC3 was established in 2017 by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety (BMU) as a center contributing to the international transformation toward Sustainable Chemistry in the context of the UN Agenda 2030 and the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM). Following the development of the M.Sc. Sustainable Chemistry, a related degree launched in 2020 at Leuphana Professional School, the MBA Sustainable Chemistry Management is a second important milestone of transformative educational activities in sustainable chemistry.