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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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      Parsons School of Design, The New School

      Building Materials and Human Health

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Building Design, Chemical Engineering, Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Environmental Science, Health Assessment, Social Justice, Waste Minimization, Pollution Prevention, Public Health, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.8
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      Déployer l'économie circulaire dans les organisations

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Systems Thinking, Business Modeling, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Innovation, Strategic Partnership, Product Lifecycle Management, Resource Utilization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Community Change in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Public Health, Health Equity, Community Development, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Program Evaluation, Peer Review

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Competitive Analysis, Demography, Health Technology, Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, Rehabilitation, Innovation, Health Systems, Health Care, Business Modeling, Business Strategies, Chronic Diseases, Project Management

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      230 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Needs Assessment, Goal Setting, Project Scoping, Sustainability Reporting, Risk Analysis, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Valuation, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation, Socioeconomics, Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Research, Performance Reporting, Data Collection, Strategic Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Copenhagen Business School

      Social Business Model and Planning for Social Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Corporate Sustainability, Fundraising, Organizational Structure, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Value Propositions, Innovation, Presentations, Commercial Laws, Financial Planning, Competitive Analysis, Investments

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      123 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Communication, Business Strategies, Business Analysis, Business Priorities, Corporate Communications, Action Oriented, Communication Strategies, Strategic Prioritization

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Developing a Systems Mindset

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Team Building, Relationship Building, Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Project Planning, Decision Making, Root Cause Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Transforming Communities

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Needs Assessment, Business Transformation, Community Development, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Organizational Change, Leadership Studies, Stakeholder Engagement, Asset Management, Decision Making, Communication Strategies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Ressources minérales et transition

      Skills you'll gain: Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Corporate Sustainability, Waste Minimization, Sustainability Reporting, Resource Utilization, Governance, Economics, Stakeholder Engagement, International Relations, Product Lifecycle Management, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Environment, Creativity, Performing Arts, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Teaching, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Biology, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      164 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Procurement for Governments

      Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Purchasing, Digital Transformation, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Supplier Management, Business Ethics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Legal Risk, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Mitigation, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement

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

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

    • Building Materials and Human Health: Parsons School of Design, The New School
    • Déployer l'économie circulaire dans les organisations: ESSEC Business School
    • Community Change in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Business Models for Innovative Care for Older People: University of Copenhagen
    • How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Social Business Model and Planning for Social Innovation: Copenhagen Business School
    • Los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible para las empresas: Universidad de los Andes
    • Developing a Systems Mindset: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Transforming Communities: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Ressources minérales et transition: Institut Mines-Télécom

    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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