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Coursera Sustainable Development Courses & Certifications

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Erasmus University, Rotterdam via Coursera
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Principles of Sustainable Finance

The Principles of Sustainable Finance online course is designed by the Erasmus University Rotterdam and provided by the online education provider website Coursera. The course instruction is an outline consisting of nine modules that take the learners almost seventeen hours to complete. Dirk Shoenmaker(Professor of Banking and finance), Rob Van Tulder(Professor of International Business-Society Management), Karen Maas(Academic Director of Impact Centre Erasmus), Eva Rood (Director of Positive Change Initiative), and Steve Kenndy(Associate Professor of Corporate Sustainability) are the course educators who will guide the students with their expert guidance. 

The course is about transforming the finance sector and achieving a sustainable economy in the world. The candidates will gain insights on sustainable banking strategies, management of resources, evaluation of sustainable scenarios, long-term value creation, and effective engagement. It also provides an overview of the United Nations’ Sustainable development goals and regarding the avoidance of strategies that consider social and environmental factors as externalities for a sustainable economy.

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9 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Financial Management Business Management Knowledge of Environmental Science Knowledge of Economics

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Erasmus University, Rotterdam via Coursera
Certificate

A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

Landscape management and restoration should be among every company’s list of priorities, not only to protect the environment but to also meet the Sustainable Development Goal on Land Degradation Neutrality (SDG No 15.3). The introduction of the goal has caused companies to accelerate the process of land restoration.

These goals can be met only if the professionals working in these companies have the right set of qualities: knowledge, vision, and skill. With this course, the students can learn about the interdependence of a business and a healthy and thriving landscape. Students will also learn about the importance and value of resources found in and around the ecosystem.

This course aims to teach its students about the concept of Landscape Degradation which is a global issue that is contributing to the depletion and exploitation of the Earth’s resources. So, one of the solutions to this problem is landscape restoration that is driven by businesses, a concept this course wishes to impart knowledge about.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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Bocconi University, Milan via Coursera
Certificate

Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity

Sustainable development is progress and development without compromising the needs of future generations. Corporate sustainability is the major thing that must be adopted by all businesses for greater development along with protecting the environment. As we are heading towards a developed society, we are using the resources without keeping an eye on their renewability. The course on Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity is an initiative by Bocconi for making people understand the importance of corporate sustainability. 

Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity training is delivered by the experts from Bocconi through an online medium. The course aims for overall development by informing candidates about the UN agenda of sustainable development in 2030. It shall further assist the candidates with the strategies adopted for corporate sustainability. The candidates shall receive Corporate Sustainability. Understanding and Seizing the Strategic Opportunity certification by Coursera at the end of the course. 

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6 Weeks
Free
Sustainable Digital Innovation

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Sustainable Digital Innovation

Sustainability and digitalisation are two of the most profound concerns in today’s business scenario. The Sustainable Digital Innovation certification course is created to help you comprehend the sustainable contextual framework in detail. The learnings from this course will enable you to think about how sustainability is quickly changing the methods of conducting business in the present and the future.

Coursera’s Sustainable Digital Innovation online programme is developed by EIT Digital, Europe's leading entrepreneurial and digital innovation organisation. Throughout this online course, you will examine how the alignment of your company's strategy with sustainability goals can offer new business opportunities.

The Sustainable Digital Innovation online course by Coursera is a free-to-join programme that provides you with a chance to get a certification. You will study sustainability concepts with detailed reading material, quizzes, video lessons, guest lectures from experts and business leaders. You will also gain insights into the domain and learn about the tools and techniques you require for driving sustainability.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Business Management
Sustainable Development in the 21st Century

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Yonsei University, Seoul via Coursera
Certificate

Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon

Sustainable development is the need for an hour for continuing the existence of humans on Earth. We are developing our technologies and life every day but somewhere at the cost of harming mother nature. Utilizing resources without giving a thought to their renewability is becoming a reason we are observing nature. Sustainable development is one solution to protect mother earth for future generations. The Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon is an initiative by Yonsei University for the people who are willing to be a part of the change and wish to help Earth. 

Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon training is provided by Ban Ki-moon and it focuses on the agenda of 2030 and the five pillars of sustainable development. The pillars include interdependence of people, prosperity, planet, peace, justice, and partnership. This is the self-paced online course available on the portal of Coursera for guiding the students about the process, rules, regulations, and technological advancements done so far in sustainable development. The candidates shall also receive Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon certification by Coursera by the end of the course. 

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3 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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University of Copenhagen via Coursera

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