Programme Overview
In partnership with UCD Smurfit Executive Development, Bord Bia has developed a suite of sustainability acceleration programmes, purpose-built for senior leaders across the Irish food and drink sector. The Bord Bia Leaders Sustainability Acceleration Programme is a high-impact, six-day executive programme created for senior leaders, this course has already guided five cohorts and built a strong alumni network of more than 120 participants from leading organisations such as Kerry Group, Tesco, and Dawn Meats. Today, it is recognised as the benchmark for sustainability leadership and capability development within the Irish food sector.
Key Details
13th April 2026
Start Date
In-Person
Delivery
3 x 2 days
Format
€4,500
Fees
Programme Dates
| Modules | 2026 Delivery Dates |
|---|---|
| Module 1: The Evolving Role of Sustainability - Leading Through Risk, Regulation and Change | 13 & 14 April |
| Module 2: Stakeholder Engagement, Risk and Resilient Value Chains | 6 & 7 May |
| Module 3: Driving Organisational Change and Value Creation through Sustainability | 9 & 10 June |












