Designing High-Impact Case Discussions: Lessons from Award-Winning Sustainability Cases

WEBINAR


Online

February 3, 2026

The Sustainability Case Writing Awards, led by Ivey Publishing in collaboration with PRME (Principles for Responsible Management Education), is dedicated to educating future business leaders on critical sustainability challenges and empowering them to create meaningful change. This webinar series showcases award-winning sustainability cases and provides practical guidance for educators on teaching sustainability effectively, featuring both instructor and student perspectives. 


About this webinar:

This session highlights the classroom impact of award-winning sustainability cases through high-impact, engaging discussions. Featuring two winning cases from last year’s PRME Sustainability Case Writing Awards, the webinar explores how these cases are taught, how they engage students, and how they support learning around social and environmental responsibility.


Joined by Dr. Saeed Rahman and Natalie Slawinski, case authors of Sea Cider: Succession Planning for a Regenerative Business and Dr. KBS Kumar and Indu Perepu, case authors of The Lego Group: Material Hurdles in the Quest for Sustainable Bricks, participants will learn how to;


  • Design effective case discussions: Learn techniques to structure conversations that spark critical thinking and active participation.
  • Gain instructor and student perspectives: Understand what makes sustainability cases resonate in the classroom.
  • Maximize learning outcomes: Discover ways to link case content to real-world sustainability challenges and measurable results.
  • Apply practical teaching tips: Receive guidance for leading dynamic sessions that help students explore solutions for sustainable business practices.


Panelists:

Dr. KBS Kumar, Senior Assistant Professor, ICFAI Business School

Indu Perepu, Assistant Professor, IBS Hyderabad

Dr. Saeed Rahman, Assistant Professor, University of the Fraser Valley

Natalie Slawinski, Professor and Director, Centre for Regenerative Futures (CRF), University of Victoria


About the Competition

Learn more about the competition and how you can contribute to the development of high-quality educational resources that can shape the future of business education. Join us in our mission to inspire and equip the next generation of leaders to advance sustainable development

The Lego Group: Material Hurdles in the Quest for Sustainable Bricks

AWARD WINNER: Second Place in the 2025 Ivey Publishing Sustainability Case Writing Awards


Sea Cider: Succession Planning for a Regenerative Business

AWARD WINNER: Third Place in the 2025 Ivey Publishing Sustainability Case Writing Awards


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