Sustainability Courses and Certifications

Geothermal Energy: Fundamentals, Technology, and Market Dynamics - Stanford Understand Energy Lecture

Comprehensive lecture on geothermal energy covering fundamentals, exploration, economics, and future prospects. Insights from industry expert Dawn Owens on current developments and potential growth.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Embrace the Future: Harnessing Water for Circular Economies

Explore sustainable water management across industries, converting used water into valuable resources. Gain insights into innovative technologies driving sustainability and profitability in circular economies.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Natural Gas: From History to Future Impacts - Understand Energy Lecture

Comprehensive lecture on natural gas covering history, sources, systems, environmental impact, economics, and future trends. Aims to build energy literacy for addressing climate change and sustainability issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Coal: From Mining to Electricity Generation and Future Outlook

Comprehensive exploration of coal's lifecycle, from mining to electricity generation, examining environmental impacts, economics, and future prospects in the energy landscape.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Transportation: Energy Challenges and Solutions in the Modern Era - Lecture

Comprehensive lecture on transportation energy, covering policies, regulations, efficiency, electrification, and future trends. Explores environmental impacts and sustainable solutions in the transportation sector.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Solar Energy Overview - Technology, Trends, and Environmental Impact

Comprehensive overview of solar energy: technology, growth trends, environmental impact, and economics. Explores harnessing solar power and its role in the global energy system.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Energy Efficiency: Measures, Barriers, and Role in Decarbonization

Comprehensive exploration of energy efficiency: applications, integrative design, barriers, policy solutions, and its role in decarbonization. Equips learners with knowledge to address sustainability challenges and make informed energy decisions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Energy Policy and Policy Instruments

Explore the complexities of energy policy, from policy instruments and energy justice to political dynamics and intergovernmental coordination in sustainable energy transitions.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

An Overview of Carbon Removal: From the Sky Down

Explore the science of carbon dioxide removal, from temporary fast-cycle methods to permanent slow-cycle solutions, with insights into natural and technological approaches to combat climate change.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

The Materiality of ESG Factors

Explore ESG investing fundamentals, materiality pathways, risk management, climate solutions, and social activism's impact on corporate practices. Gain insights into effective ESG strategies and measurement techniques.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Planet Earth...and You!

5 reviews

Explore Earth's dynamic processes, from earthquakes and volcanoes to plate tectonics and resource formation. Gain geological insights into our planet's past, present, and future challenges.

• Coursera
• 42 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

187 ratings at Coursera

This short course looks at the urgent need to address the sustainability of our food systems, including better understanding the complex relationship between diet and climate change.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

People, Technology and the Future of Mobility

662 ratings at Coursera

Explore technological innovations in mobility, focusing on electrification and automation. Analyze social impacts and envision a safer, cleaner, more equitable future of transportation.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

Explore environmental impacts on public health, covering air and water pollution, waste, climate change, and sustainability. Learn to assess risks, advocate for environmental justice, and improve global health.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Microcredential

Healthy and Sustainable Foods and Products

Explore sustainable consumption, healthy foods, life cycle assessment, and chemical impacts in products. Learn to evaluate and mitigate environmental and health effects of global production and consumption.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses