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      The University of Chicago

      Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Environment, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Monitoring, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Simulations, Biology, Economics, Energy and Utilities, Chemistry, Data Collection

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      University of Western Australia

      Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Water Resources, Community Development, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Resource Management, Food and Beverage, Cleanliness, Environmental Science, Environment

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Thermal Management, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Issue, Physics, Emerging Technologies

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      Unilever

      Supply Chain Management and Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Capacity Planning, Supplier Management, Logistics, Analytics, Corporate Sustainability, Scheduling, Inventory Management System, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Data Visualization, Problem Solving

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      University of Pennsylvania

      ESG Risks and Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Corporate Sustainability, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Corporate Strategy, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Governance, Environmental Issue

      4.6
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, International Finance, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, Supply Chain Planning, Market Opportunities, Economic Development, Marketing Strategies, Shipping and Receiving, Human Resources Management and Planning, B2B Sales, Cultural Diversity, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Corporate Sustainability, World History, Business, Futures Exchange, Franchising, Business Strategy

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      Dartmouth College

      Introduction to Environmental Science

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Demography, Energy and Utilities, Water Resources, Environmental Policy, Biology, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Engineering, Land Management, Nutrition and Diet, Electric Power Systems, Nutrition Education, Systems Thinking, Natural Resource Management, Social Studies, Physics, Human Development, Physical Science

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Finance for Technical Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Income Statement, Cost Management, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Balance Sheet, Return On Investment, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Finance

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      HEC Paris

      Devenir entrepreneur du changement

      Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Self-Awareness, Action Oriented, Project Implementation, Entrepreneurship, Personal Development, Socioeconomics, Business Modeling, Innovation, Creative Problem-Solving, Proactivity, Visionary, Community Development, Communication

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      University of Manchester

      Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Environment, Water Resources, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Science, Biology, Simulations, Scientific Methods, Chemistry

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Environment, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Demography, Natural Resource Management, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, Taxonomy, Estimation, Scientific Methods, Research, Experimentation, Data Collection, Research Methodologies

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      University of Virginia Darden School Foundation

      Sustainable Supply Chains

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Corporate Sustainability, Procurement, Environmental Regulations, Supplier Relationship Management, Sustainability Reporting, Logistics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Public Policies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change: The University of Chicago
    • Discover Best Practice Farming for a Sustainable 2050: University of Western Australia
    • Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Supply Chain Management and Analytics: Unilever
    • ESG Risks and Opportunities: University of Pennsylvania
    • International Business: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Environmental Science: Dartmouth College
    • Finance for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Devenir entrepreneur du changement: HEC Paris
    • Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes: University of Manchester

    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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