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    Sustainability courses can help you learn how to address environmental, social, and economic challenges by exploring sustainable practices and systems thinking.

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    Find the Best Sustainability Course for Your Goals

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Climate Resilience and Urban Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Environmental Laws, Land Development, Environmental Policy, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Community Development, Socioeconomics, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Public Policies, Economics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP28

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Collaboration, Environmental Policy, Education and Training, Community Development, Environment and Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Advocacy, Social Justice

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      124 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Lund University

      Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Community Development, Public Administration, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Systems Thinking, Sustainability Reporting, Economics, Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      175 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Sustainability through Soccer: Systems-Thinking in Action

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Resilience, Visionary, Innovation, Adaptability

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Municipal Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Governance, Environmental Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Management Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Issue, Policy Development, Public Administration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.4K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Sustainable Fashion

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Regulations, Business Transformation, Strategic Partnership, Business Modeling, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Consumer Behaviour, Organizational Strategy, Environment and Resource Management, Materials Management, Innovation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      773 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      A Tour of Google Cloud Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      Electric Industry Operations and Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Market Dynamics, Cost Benefit Analysis, Regulatory Affairs, Plant Operations and Management, Operating Cost, Basic Electrical Systems, Operational Efficiency

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Strategies for A Better World

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Demography, Corporate Sustainability, International Relations, Market Trend, Entrepreneurship, Stakeholder Management, International Finance, Business Strategies, Feasibility Studies, Business Strategy, Trend Analysis, Business Metrics, Customer Analysis, Business Ethics, Project Scoping, Culture, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Supply Chain Management: A Learning Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Quality Management, Supplier Relationship Management, New Product Development, Inventory Management System, Corporate Sustainability, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Improvement Process, Consumer Behaviour, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Sustainable Digital Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Business Transformation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Digital Transformation, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Organizational Change, Business Management, Technology Strategies, Leadership, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      195 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Mountains 101

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Physical Science, Water Resources, Biology, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Human Development, Risk Management, Environmental Science, World History

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular sustainability courses

    • Climate Resilience and Urban Sustainability: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP28: The University of Edinburgh
    • Cities and Consumption: Urban Sustainability and the Sharing Economy: Lund University
    • Sustainability through Soccer: Systems-Thinking in Action: University of Virginia
    • Municipal Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Sustainable Fashion: Copenhagen Business School
    • A Tour of Google Cloud Sustainability: Google Cloud
    • Electric Industry Operations and Markets: Duke University
    • Business Strategies for A Better World: University of Pennsylvania
    • Supply Chain Management: A Learning Perspective : Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Why Learn Sustainability?

    Sustainability focuses on meeting today’s needs without compromising the ability of future generations to thrive. It spans environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and sustainable business practices across global industries. Learning about sustainability can help you understand complex challenges, support climate action, and contribute to a more resilient and equitable world.

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