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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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      The University of Chicago

      Global Warming II: Create Your Own Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, NumPy, Jupyter, Environmental Science, Scientific Visualization, Simulations, Differential Equations, Interactive Data Visualization

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      University of Arizona

      Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet

      Skills you'll gain: Water Resources, Environment, Environmental Science, Biology, Life Sciences, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Research

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      L&T EduTech

      Introduction to Renewable Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Environment, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Policy, Architectural Engineering, Electrical Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Anthropology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Ancient History, Life Sciences, Biology, World History, Physical Science, Mitigation, Taxonomy, Public History

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Michigan

      Sustainable Consumption and Health

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Health Assessment, Environmental Science, Socioeconomics, Environment, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Environmental Policy, Economics, Problem Solving

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      University of Cape Town

      Climate Adaptation in Africa

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Water Resources, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Science, Environment, Community Development, Policy Development, Environmental Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Contingency Planning, Land Management, Mitigation, Socioeconomics, Risk Management, Public Works, Food and Beverage, Vulnerability, Economic Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Ethics, Culture, and Global Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Global Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Decision Making

      4.7
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      How Do We Manage Climate Change?

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Risk Control, Vulnerability, Energy and Utilities, Economics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Supply chain management: Be global

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Management, Logistics, Global Marketing, Risk Management, Transportation Operations, Corporate Sustainability, Business Technologies, Inventory Management System

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of Michigan

      Healthy and Sustainable Foods

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Environment, Environmental Science, Environmental Monitoring, Spreadsheet Software, Risk Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Data Analysis Software, Mathematical Modeling

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      University at Buffalo

      Solar Energy Codes, Permitting and Zoning

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Building Codes, Electrical Systems, Electrical Safety, Architectural Engineering, Land Development, Verification And Validation, Engineering Documentation, Structural Analysis

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

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      ESSEC Business School

      Entreprise et changement climatique

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Environmental Management Systems, Business Transformation, Environmental Policy, Business Economics, Business Strategy, Financial Market, Finance, Stakeholder Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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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 II: Create Your Own Models in Python: The University of Chicago
    • Biosphere 2 Science for the Future of Our Planet: University of Arizona
    • Introduction to Renewable Energy: L&T EduTech
    • Extinctions: Past, Present, & Future: Emory University
    • Sustainable Consumption and Health: University of Michigan
    • Climate Adaptation in Africa: University of Cape Town
    • Ethics, Culture, and Global Perspectives: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • How Do We Manage Climate Change?: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Supply chain management: Be global: Macquarie University
    • Healthy and Sustainable Foods: 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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