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      University of Pennsylvania

      ESG and Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Waste Minimization, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Insurance, Environmental Resource Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Environmental Regulations, Business Risk Management, Risk Management, Sustainability Reporting

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      Sustainable Finance: Products, Instruments and Future Trends

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Finance, Stakeholder Engagement, Financial Market, Financial Regulation, Business Strategies, Investments, Market Trend, Loans, Risk Management, Market Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Sustainable and Circular Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Environmental Regulations, Design Thinking, Product Development, Product Design, Business Leadership, Reverse Logistics, Waste Minimization, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Laws, Product Lifecycle Management, Industrial Design, Environmental Engineering, Process Engineering, Design Strategies, Logistics, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Science, Material Handling

      4.8
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Sustainable Business Enterprises

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Consumer Behaviour, Product Design, Environmental Issue, Business, New Product Development, Innovation, Design Thinking, Business Strategies, Market Research, Business Development, Value Propositions, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication Strategies

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      144 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Public Works, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources, Community Development, Environment and Resource Management, Engineering Design Process, Community Health, Data Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Principles of Public Relations

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Communication Strategies, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Management, Business Ethics, Persuasive Communication, Branding, Professional Networking, Research, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      611 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Healthcare Management and Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Health Care Administration, Clinical Leadership, Community Health, Financial Statements, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Budgeting, Price Negotiation, Financial Accounting, Public Health, Financial Statement Analysis, Human Resources Management and Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Health Systems, Electronic Medical Record, Financial Management, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design

      Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Data Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Metadata Management, Quantitative Research, Spatial Analysis, Typography, Data Manipulation, Design Elements And Principles, Data Import/Export, File Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      712 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Oceanography: a key to better understand our world

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Water Resources, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Chemistry, Environment, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Remote Access Systems

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Análisis de Sistemas de Transporte

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Transportation Management, Network Analysis, Operations Research, Systems Analysis, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Demand Planning, Mathematical Modeling, Markov Model, Economic Development, Cost Benefit Analysis, Market Dynamics, Statistical Modeling, Socioeconomics, Decision Making

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

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      L&T EduTech

      Petroleum Engineering with AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Safety Assurance, Environmental Regulations, Accident Prevention, Environment and Resource Management, Big Data, Plant Operations and Management, Waste Minimization, Fire And Life Safety, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Risk Analysis, Environmental Engineering, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Data Processing, Process Control, Electric Power Systems, Applied Machine Learning, Manufacturing and Production, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Securing Investment Returns in the Long Run

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Performance Analysis, FinTech, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Market, Risk Management, Benchmarking, Behavioral Economics

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

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

    • ESG and Climate Change: University of Pennsylvania
    • Sustainable Finance: Products, Instruments and Future Trends: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Sustainable and Circular Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Sustainable Business Enterprises: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Principles of Public Relations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Healthcare Management and Finance: University of Michigan
    • GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design: University of Toronto
    • Oceanography: a key to better understand our world: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Análisis de Sistemas de Transporte: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    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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