Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers
Master essential sustainability concepts, from waste management to green building practices, while developing practical skills for sustainability analysis.
Master essential sustainability concepts, from waste management to green building practices, while developing practical skills for sustainability analysis.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Sustainability Analyst Fundamentals Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand global sustainability challenges and their business impact
Master sustainability indicator measurement and analysis
Develop waste stream management strategies
Implement green building practices and recommendations
Create effective sustainability recommendations for organizations
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1 Hours PreRecorded video
6 quizzes
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course focuses on understanding and addressing global sustainability challenges faced by organizations and the planet. Students learn about sustainability indicators, waste stream management, and green building practices while developing practical skills through interactive activities and real-world scenarios. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, featuring expert lectures from ASU School of Sustainability professors and opportunities for peer review and feedback.
Introduction to sustainability challenges
Module 1 · 26 Minutes to complete
Planetary challenges
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
What are sustainability indicators?
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Common sustainability challenges faced by businesses
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
What is waste stream management?
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
What primary green building practices should all analysts be familiar with?
Module 6 · 4 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Leading Scholar in Sustainability and Urbanization
Christopher Boone is a prominent Professor in the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University, where he has made significant contributions to the fields of sustainable urbanization, environmental justice, and global environmental change. As the Founding Dean of the College of Global Futures, he has played a crucial role in shaping sustainability education and research initiatives. Boone's extensive experience includes serving on the Board of Directors for the Global Council for Science and the Environment and co-founding the National Sustainability Society. He is actively involved in various editorial boards for academic journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in sustainability. His teaching encompasses a wide range of subjects, including urban health, biodiversity, and innovative sustainability practices. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches, Boone seeks to address complex socio-ecological challenges and foster resilience in urban environments, making him a key figure in promoting sustainable futures.
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