SUSTAINABILITY PIONEERS PROGRAM
The Climate Crisis Won’t Wait. Neither Should You!
Have you ever wondered why environmental concerns rarely make it to the top of the policy agenda?
Do you want to dive into the root causes of climate inaction—and shape bold solutions for a greener future?
If you’ve asked yourself how real change can happen in how we treat our planet, this program is built for you.
SUSTAINABILITY
Is India House’s flagship program for young professionals, students, and changemakers who want to make a real difference. This 4 month hybrid program will provide you with the skills, knowledge, and network to drive real-world impact.
Climate change, clean energy, environmental justice these aren’t future challenges, they’re here now. The Sustainability Policy specialization under the Policy Pioneers Program is for those ready to take bold action for a better tomorrow.
- Learn from leading thinkers.
- Understand how governance, financing, and technology shape outcomes on the ground.
- Work on live projects that go beyond the classroom.
If you're fired up about creating systemic change and building a greener India from the ground up, this is where you begin.
If you're fired up about creating systemic change and building a greener India from the ground up, this is where you begin.
PROGRAM CURRICULUM
This track is for those who want to influence sustainability through real policy change. In the 8 modules, from carbon markets to rural resilience, you’ll learn how to design systems that regenerate, not just mitigate.
Policy Tools & Analytical Frameworks
Develop essential policy skills, from policy reading to data-driven analysis, while also understanding the paradox between policy and politics.
Understanding Sustainability
Examine sustainability through the lens of growth, equity, and responsibility, enriched by Indic thought and models like the circular economy.
Political Economy of Climate Change
Understand the global forces geopolitical, economic, and financial that influence climate policy and shape sustainable transitions.
Markets, Policy, and Sustainability Standards
Evaluate how markets, governance frameworks, and international standards drive carbon reduction and sustainable development.
Policy in Practice
Study real-world policy implementation through case studies, programs, and initiatives, analyzing their impact and challenges.
Technology, Innovation & Future of Sustainability
Explore how tech-driven innovation is reshaping sustainability, governance, and future policy design.
Designing Policy Solutions
Use behavioural insights, systems thinking, and design thinking to develop practical policy solutions.
Leading the Change
Engage with top institutions, apply learning through HOPs, refine leadership style, explore career opportunities.
If you're fired up about creating systemic change and building a greener India from the ground up, this is where you begin.
If you're fired up about creating systemic change and building a greener India from the ground up, this is where you begin.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
If you're fired up about creating systemic change and building a greener India from the ground up, this is where you begin.
If you're fired up about creating systemic change and building a greener India from the ground up, this is where you begin.
The Planet Can’t Wait. Neither Can You.
The green economy is exploding— 1.3 crore+ jobs, and counting. This isn’t the future. It’s now.
Sustainability is smart policy. CEOs know it. Markets reward it. And the world needs leaders who can drive it.
At India House, we train future-ready policy professionals to lead this shift—from policy labs to ministries, from think tanks to the grassroots. You’ll work at the intersection of public policy, sustainability and innovation.
WHERE CAN A CAREER IN SUSTAINABILITY POLICY TAKE YOU?
Policy Analyst / Researcher
Think Tanks, Universities, Research Institutes.
Conduct research and shape evidence-based sustainability policyPolicy Advisor / Young Professional
Ministries, Government Agencies
Support officials in policy design and rolloutAdvocate/ Communication Specialist
Independent Practice, Consulting firms
Lead campaigns and engage public/policymakersProgram Manager– Sustainability Initiatives
NGOs, Development and Philanthropic Organisations
Research, analyze data, and shape climate policySustainability Consultant
Independent Practice, Consulting firms
Advise governments, businesses and organisations