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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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      Johns Hopkins University

      Community Change in Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Community Development, Public Health, Community Organizing, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Community Outreach, Health Policy, Community and Social Work, Health Systems, Systems Thinking, Political Sciences, Program Evaluation, Cultural Diversity

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, Environmental Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Vulnerability, Economic Development, Spatial Analysis

      4.6
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      162 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Capitals Coalition

      Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Risk Management, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability Reporting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Human Capital, Risk Management, Business Metrics, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Business Communication, Project Scoping, Data Collection

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      52 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yonsei University

      Advanced Functional Ceramics

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Thermal Management, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Physical Science, Chemical Engineering, Electronic Components, Chemistry, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      159 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of London

      Consumption, Marketing and Culture

      Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Marketing, Culture, Marketing Analytics, Advertising, Environmental Issue, Sociology, Corporate Sustainability, Digital Communications, Social Media

      4.6
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Sustainable high-end tourism

      Skills you'll gain: Service Design, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Corporate Sustainability, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Innovation, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      ESG Challenges and Solutions for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Accountability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Sustainability, Overcoming Objections, Regulatory Requirements, Organizational Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Advocacy, Corporate Strategy, Change Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

      Introduction to Complexity Science

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Network Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Social Sciences, Applied Mathematics, Policy Analysis, Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Critical Thinking, Jupyter

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cryptography, Information Systems Security, Security Management, Security Requirements Analysis, Data Access, Vulnerability Assessments, Big Data, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

      Skills you'll gain: Environment Health And Safety, Environmental Regulations, Systems Thinking, Environmental Policy, Public Health, Health Systems, Health Policy, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Health Disparities, Health Assessment, Pollution Prevention, Risk Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDHEC Business School

      The Finance of Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Finance, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Modeling, Financial Regulation, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Cash Flows

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Arctic Meltdown

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Governance, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Monitoring, Physical Science, International Relations, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Natural Resource Management, Economics, Environmental Science, Cultural Diversity, Geographic Information Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Transportation Operations, Social Studies, Water Resources, Strategic Thinking, Biology

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Community Change in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
    • Natural Disaster Risk in Infrastructure Projects: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making: Capitals Coalition
    • Advanced Functional Ceramics: Yonsei University
    • Consumption, Marketing and Culture: University of London
    • Sustainable high-end tourism: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • ESG Challenges and Solutions for Business: Duke University
    • Introduction to Complexity Science: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    • Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 1: EIT Digital
    • Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health: University of Michigan

    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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