Introduction:
This educational tour in Pune is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and governance. By exploring various industries, community projects, and environmental initiatives, students will gain insights into the practical application of ESG principles.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand Environmental Sustainability: Witness firsthand sustainable practices and innovative solutions in various sectors.
- Analyze Social Responsibility: Discover how businesses integrate social impact with economic goals through direct interactions.
- Examine Governance: Explore ethical governance and leadership within top institutions.
- Interactive Learning: Participate in workshops and activities that emphasize practical application of ESG principles.
- Career Insight: Explore career paths in industries that emphasize sustainable and ethical practices.
Itinerary Overview:
Day 1: Environmental Sustainability Initiatives
- Tour a unique township known for its eco-friendly and sustainable urban living model. Students will explore the integration of green buildings, waste management systems, and energy efficiency solutions. Enjoy a trek around the dam area followed by a guided tour of the power plant to understand hydroelectric power generation and its environmental impact.
Day 2: Social Responsibility and Enterprise
- Engage in a workshop with a renowned local NGO to learn about empowering women through entrepreneurship and sustainable craft practices. Participate in a hands-on CSR activity, focusing on community engagement and educational programs.
Day 3: Governance and Ethical Practices
- Visit local municipal corporation to learn about public sector governance through a session on urban planning and civic responsibility. Join a leadership workshop focusing on ethical practices and governance challenges in the modern corporate world.
Day 4: Integration, Reflection, and Action Planning
- Guided nature walk around a locally conserved lake, followed by adventure activities. Engage in an ESG-focused case study session to discuss insight and action plans.
