Waste Reduction Courses and Certifications

Improve Communication Using Lean Thinking

1659 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Improve your communication by applying Lean thinking, a proven system used in multiple sectors to increase customer value and remove waste.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Gemba Kaizen: A Commonsense Approach to Continuous Improvement (Blinkist Summary)

1534 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the Japanese business philosophy of Kaizen, a low-cost strategy to reduce waste and increase efficiency, in this audiobook summary.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Lean Six Sigma for a Sustainable Future

1003 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn about tools and techniques that can be used to continuously improve sustainability.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Construction Management: Introduction to Lean Construction

861 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the lean theory of production and learn how it's being adopted in the construction industry.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Tips to Make Your Office Eco-Friendly

111 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore approachable, simple strategies anyone—from a corporate boss to a self-employed home office worker—can employ to create a more eco- and wallet-friendly workplace.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Kanban: Getting Started

108 ratings at Pluralsight

This course will teach you to apply the principles of kanban to your professional and personal life to reduce stress and waste and increase flow.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Zero Waste Lifestyle

Learn to minimize waste through the 5 R's: refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle, and rot. Discover the Zero Waste movement's principles and address perfection and privilege in sustainable living.

• Skillshare
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Exploring Sustainable Production Systems

Discover the importance of sustainable production systems for our natural environment, global economy, and local communities.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

ISCEA

Sustainable Supply Chain Operations and Technology

18 ratings at edX

Explore innovative technologies and tools for sustainable supply chain operations, focusing on circular models, waste reduction, and advanced distribution methods to foster environmental and financial efficiency.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Explore circular economy principles for educators, featuring curated resources, quizzes, and a live webinar to enhance understanding and application in educational settings.

• EMMA
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Cooking for Two: More Taste, Less Waste

Discover the secrets to successfully shopping and cooking for two! Save time and money with easy techniques for making delicious meals just your size.

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• $39.00

This Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt online course teaches you how and where to apply the Lean and Six Sigma process improvement methodologies. Once completed, you will have the knowledge to pass the Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification exam.

• Cybrary
• 9 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

SAP

Reducing Waste and Improving Profitability - SAP Responsible Design and Production

Explore SAP's Circular Economy initiative and Responsible Design and Production solution to reduce waste, improve recyclability, and navigate EPR schemes for enhanced profitability and sustainability.

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

Jennifer McGuire Ink

Creative Ways to Use Card-Making Scraps

Discover innovative techniques for transforming small paper scraps into stunning card designs. Learn to maximize your crafting materials and create unique, eye-catching projects.

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

The Aspen Institute

Working Circular - Incorporating Circular Economy Principles at Work

Virtual panel discussion exploring circular economy initiatives in various fields, featuring insights from industry professionals on sustainable practices, textile recovery, and organizational sustainability.

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