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Green Technology in the Digital Economy for Leaders

Programme ScheduleDuration (days)Mode of DeliveryProgramme Code
To be advised2Synchronous e-LearningTGS-2024044974

Course Overview

This course introduces participants to Climate Change and Corporate Carbon Management, the related policy, standards and guidelines. Participants will learn about Green House Gas (GHG) emissions, its accounting methodologies, new technologies to reduce GHG, quantification of Scope 1, 2, 3 emissions, and become familiar with international reporting trends, engaging with stakeholders, and extending the value chain.

Course Objectives

The course provides the participant with the knowledge and skills on:

  • Overview of sustainability terms and their interpretation
  • Urgency for rethinking current business models in the context of technology
  • What is Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sustainability and how can it be achieved
  • Worldwide regulations & upcoming standards
  • Industry examples at scale and new niche technologies
  • Green computing & efficient coding
  • Data centre design, software deployment optimisation, power management
  • How to reduce the environmental effect of your Information Technology (IT) operations
  • Reducing your own technology carbon footprint

Job Role Readiness

Enterprise Architects, Product Managers, Middle and Senior Management.

Prerequisites

At least a polytechnic diploma.

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Types of Available Fundings

  • Enhanced Training Support
  • SFEC
  • UTAP
  • PSEA

    • Instructors


    Ms Claudia Marcusson

    Ms Claudia Marcusson

    Ms Claudia Marcusson is a sustainability and climate-tech expert with a stellar career in Financial Services, education, entrepreneurship & innovation. She has over 22 years of financial industry expertise in investment management, insurance, banking and FinTech having worked in the U.S., U.K., Germany, The Netherlands and Singapore. She worked in various leadership roles at Standard Chartered Bank, ING, NN Group, BNP Paribas, ABN AMRO, and State Street Bank to name a few. Since 2018, Claudia is an Executive Education Fellow at the National University of Singapore focusing on FinTech, digitalisation, agile working and corporate innovation & entrepreneurship as well as Green IT & Sustainability. She gives training and Masterclasses to corporates and C-suite executives and is a guest lecturer at Singapore Management University, Emeritus, SP Jain School of Global Management and Singapore Academy of Law. Claudia has been living in Singapore for 8 years where she was Chief Risk Officer APAC for ING Investment Management. Later, she joined Standard Chartered Bank building out the corporate venture arm and running entrepreneurship & innovation programs for the bank, partners and regulators. As Global Head of Client Experience Center she led numerous client co-creation programs with a focus on digital transformation and sustainability for corporate clients worldwide. Claudia has been CEO of Germany’s first asset-tokenization platform offering fractional yield-ownership for renewable energy assets before she set up her own advisory business in 2023. She enjoys working closely with corporations and founders as a Non-Executive Director, board advisor and mentor focused on decarbonizing existing business models and transforming products into sustainable and financially attractive value propositions. She is an investment advisor to impact VC funds in Europe and Singapore and a mentor & strategic advisor to several Accelerators in Singapore, Germany, Korea and India. She is a certified SCRUM Master and a licensed instructor and expert in Human-Centred Design & Design Thinking, Lean Start-up and agile methods. Claudia holds an LL.M. degree in Chinese Business Law as well as an M.Sc. in Economics and Quantitative Research.

    Mr Robin Teurlings

    Mr Robin Teurlings

    Mr Robin Teurlings has 20 years of expertise at the intersection of the financial industry and IT in Singapore, The Netherlands, Belgium, the United States and Argentina working with large corporates, SMEs and startups across the globe. Before founding his own company, Robin worked as a management consultant at Accenture and Altran heading large IT projects for MNCs in the insurance and energy sector but also governmental institutions like the Dutch Tax Authority. In 2010 he joined ING Bank where he ran strategic programs across the Benelux. Before moving to Singapore, Robin was responsible for a large EUR 20 m annual budget program to implement system monitoring using data lake solutions and predictive analytics to prevent system-wide outages across 3300 (partially legacy) banking systems. In 2015, Robin started his own company The Startup Buddy which has grown into South East Asia’s largest online Accelerator as a Service. Through this platform, 3500 entrepreneurs learn how to create a sustainable new business from their initial idea and can connect to a network of more than 1500 global investors. Companies like Standard Chartered, AWS and Temasek Polytechnic use the online Accelerator as a Service to scale up their innovation initiatives. In 2022, Robin started to set up the Zero Emissions Fund, South East Asia’s first early-stage VC fund investing in companies that develop products and services that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and through their innovative business models contribute to combating climate change. Robin Teurlings has been an ethical investor for almost 30 years, first in stock listed assets and later on expanded as Angel Investor in IT-related companies. He is currently LP in several VC Funds focusing on blockchain, crypto, metaverse and deep tech companies. Robin has a Master of Science degree in European Public Policy and Public Administration from the University of Twente. He enjoys sharing his knowledge as a lecturer, international speaker and mentor for several startup programs in Asia as well as Entrepreneur in Residence for INSEAD.

    Programme Fees


    Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
    39 years old
    or younger    		 40 years old
    or older
    Full Programme Fee S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00 S$1,900.00
    Less: SSG Grant Amount S$1,330.00 S$1,330.00 S$1,330.00 S$1,330.00 -
    Nett Programme Fee S$570.00 S$570.00 S$570.00 S$570.00 S$1,900.00
    9% GST on Nett Programme Fee S$51.30 S$51.30 S$51.30 S$51.30 S$171.00
    Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST S$621.30 S$621.30 S$621.30 S$621.30 S$2,071.00
    Less Additional Funding - S$380.00 - S$380.00 -
    Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes S$621.30 S$241.30 S$621.30 S$241.30 S$2,071.00
    1. Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
    2. Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
    3. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to eligibility and availability.

    Other Information

    This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP). NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025. Please click here for more information.

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