Learn how greenhouse gas emissions and climate change are linked and what impact they have on our health and the environment. Discover the personal actions you can take to make a meaningful difference in the fight against climate change. By the end of this course, you'll be empowered with the knowledge to make informed decisions for a sustainable future and live more consciously for the planet.
Course Contents
Basics of sustainability & climate change
Planetary boundaries, overshoot day & climate tipping points
Social justice and consumption
Status quo of climate change & donut economy
Impacts on health & biodiversity
Personal sustainability: CO2 footprint, energy efficiency, sustainable consumption
Tips for positive change.
Target Audience
This course is suitable for anyone looking to develop their foundational knowledge in sustainability sciences.
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"As stewards of our planet, it is our responsibility to understand the pressing challenges of sustainability. This course empowers individuals with the knowledge to make informed choices that positively impact our environment and health. By mastering the basics of sustainability, we can collectively combat climate change and create a brighter future for generations to come."
Evelyn Oberleiter
CEO & Co- Founder Terra Institute
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Become Terra Certified!
Highlight your commitment to a sustainable future with a digital certificate! Upon successfully completing the course, you’ll earn a certificate that not only validates your expertise in the fundamentals of sustainability but also marks the beginning of your journey towards a leader in sustainability, ready to drive positive change in your organisation and beyond.
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FAQ
What prior knowledge do I need for this course?
This course is designed for anyone interested in sustainability, with no prior knowledge required.
Can I ask questions during the course?
While the course is self-paced, you can reach out via academy@terra-institute.eu for support.
How long will I have access to the course materials?
You will have 12 months access to the course materials, so you can revisit the content within a year of purchase.
What will I receive upon completing the course?
Upon successfully passing the course, you will receive a Terra Certified digital certificate, which you can display on your CV, LinkedIn, or share with your network.
How can I use this certificate?
The certificate demonstrates your understanding of key sustainability concepts and can be used to enhance your professional profile or contribute to your organisation's sustainability goals.
Do I need to complete the course in one sitting?
No, the course is fully self-paced, allowing you to start, pause, and continue learning as it fits into your schedule.
How does this course help with real-world sustainability efforts?
The course equips you with practical knowledge that you can immediately apply in your daily life and professional work, helping to reduce your environmental impact and make informed sustainability choices.
Albuingasse 2, 39042 Brixen (BZ), Italien
academy@terra-institute.eu
+39 0472 970 484
Official Centre of Excellence for "Education for Sustainable Development" by the United Nations (since 2012)
