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Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials
Cost $129 · . Course Length: 36 hours estimated
How can we ensure the continuous supply of the increasingly scarce raw materials that are needed to make the products we use every day? In this course, we will look at the potential benefits of circular procurement and how recycling technologies and more efficient...
Offered through edX | and created by DelftX, Delft University of Technology | Taught by Jan-Henk Welink, Colin Fitzpatrick, Kamila Mascart and others
Circular Fashion: Design, Science and Value in a Sustainable Clothing Industry
Cost $169 · . Course Length: 7 hours estimated
The fashion industry has a large influence on the global economy and is more and more known for its social and environmental impact. Everywhere, new sustainable initiatives are arising from recycling, upcycling to creating clothes from compostable materials....
Offered through edX | and created by WageningenX, Wageningen University & Research | Taught by Kim Poldner, Prof.dr.ir. Louise O. Fresco, Dr. Kim Poldner and others
Designing Electronics for Recycling in a Circular Economy
Cost $129 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
Electronic products bring countless benefits to society, but their production and waste treatment also lead to numerous negative environmental and economic impacts. Since E-waste is the world’s fastest growing waste stream, governments are setting ambitious...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology | Taught by Conny Bakker, Ruud Balkenende
Critical Raw Materials: Managing Resources for a Sustainable Future
Cost $229 · . Course Length: 42 hours estimated
The availability of critical raw materials (CRMs) is under massive pressure. However, these materials are essential for products, technologies and solutions to some of the world’s most crucial issues – such as the energy transition. The small numbers of suppliers,...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology | Taught by Alessandra Hool, David Peck, Ester van der Voet
Municipal Solid Waste Management in Developing Countries
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 748 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Have you come across large piles of garbage in neighbourhoods and streets and smelly waste disposal sites polluting the environment of low- and middle-income countries? Do you want to know what kind of sustainable solutions are appropriate to better manage waste...
Offered through Coursera | and created by École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Taught by Dr. Christian Zurbrügg, Imanol Zabaleta, Félix Schmidt and others
Transportation, Sustainable Buildings, Green Construction
Sustainable CitiesCost $49 · . Course Length: 16 hours estimated
This course will include the evaluation of best practices in parking strategies for sustainable cities. Some of the examples include downtown parking policy, understanding the high cost of free parking, the development of parking sheds, managing neighborhood...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Johns Hopkins University | Taught by William Roper
Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health
Rated 4.5★ stars based on | 48 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 10 hours estimated
The MOOC introduces learners to key environmental health and natural resources management challenges associated with the rapid growth in international tourist arrivals into low-income countries. Since infrastructural and regulatory capacities in such countries are...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Copenhagen | Taught by Flemming Konradsen
Circular Economy - Sustainable Materials Management
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 61 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 0 hours estimated
This course looks at where important materials in products we use every day come from and how these materials can be used more efficiently, longer, and in closed loops. This is the aim of the Circular Economy, but it doesn’t happen on its own. It is the result of...
Offered through Coursera | and created by EIT RawMaterials, VITO, National Technical University of Athens , and others | Taught by Jessika Luth Richter, Sophie Sfez, Konstantinos Modis and others
Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains
Rated 3.9★ stars based on | 453 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 6 hours estimated
This course is designed to introduce students, working professionals and the community to the exciting field of cybersecurity. Throughout the MOOC, participants will engage in community discourse and online interaction. Participants will gain knowledge and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University System of Georgia | Taught by Dr. Humayun Zafar, Dr. Humayun Zafar, CEH, CISM, Dr. Humayun Zafar, CEH, CISM, CRISC, PCIP
Sorption and transport in cementitious materials
Cost $135 · . Course Length: 42 hours estimated
In the MOOC: “Cement chemistry and sustainable cementitious materials”; you learned how to create more sustainable cementitious materials. But concrete is not an inert rock. It is a dynamic porous material, which can exchange water, gas and ions with its...
Offered through edX | and created by École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne | Taught by Karen Scrivener, Fabien Georget
Sustainable Resource Recovery from Used Water
Cost $179 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
Wastewater is a major end product generated by humans. Traditionally, wastewater has been treated mostly for sanitary and environmental protection reasons, but this waste product harbours an enormous value, both from an ecological and economical perspective. This...
Offered through edX | and created by Tsinghua University, The University of Queensland | Taught by Gilda Carvalho, Xianghua Wen, Liu Ye
Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals
Rated 4.9★ stars based on | 26 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 99 hours estimated
Extreme weather events, wars, famine and environmental destruction are just a few of the wicked problems faced by humanity. That’s why in 2015 the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This agenda includes 17 Sustainable Development...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Erasmus University Rotterdam | Taught by Marta Szymanowska, Dianne Bevelander, Marieke de Wal and others
TESOL Certificate, Part 1: Teach English Now!
A Specialization from Coursera. Contains 4 courses · . Course Total length: 110 hours estimated
Demonstrate basic foundational principles, recognize second or foreign language learning theories, and design and plan lessons to teach English as a second or foreign language effectively. This specialization is the first of two specializations that make up the...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Arizona State University | Taught by Dr. Shane Dixon, Dr. Justin Shewell, Jessica Cinco and others
Circular Economy for a Sustainable Built Environment
Cost $50 · . Course Length: 30 hours estimated
Building construction is one of the most waste producing sectors. In the European Union, construction alone accounts for approximately 30% of the raw material input. In addition, the different life-cycle stages of buildings, from construction to end-of-life, cause...
Offered through edX | and created by DelftX, Delft University of Technology | Taught by Tillmann Klein, Marcel Bilow, Arnout Sabbe and others
Industrial Biotechnology
Cost $50 · . Course Length: 64 hours estimated
As fossil-based fuels and raw materials contribute to climate change, the use of renewable materials and energy as an alternative is increasingly important and common. This transition is not a luxury, but rather a necessity. We can use the unique properties of...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), DelftX | Taught by Isabel Arends, Sef Heijnen, Henk Noorman and others
Construction Management
A MicroMasters from edXCost $716 · . Contains 4 courses · . Course Total length: 32 hours estimated
In this program you will learn to successfully manage construction projects and deliver with the skills of a modern Construction Manager. During the past several years, the construction industry and the built environment has been through enormous changes. From...
Offered through edX | and created by The University of Maryland, College Park, University System of Maryland | Taught by Neil Schulman
Sustainable Packaging in a Circular Economy
Cost $129 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
It has become almost impossible to imagine what our lives would be like without the many benefits of packaging - just think about the different packaging and single-use items you use on a daily basis. Yet as our global population grows in size and affluence, both...
Offered through edX | and created by DelftX, Delft University of Technology | Taught by Conny Bakker, Ruud Balkenende, Janne de Hoop and others
Managing Microsoft Desktops: Policies and Profiles
Managing Modern Microsoft DesktopsCost $35 · . Course Length: 2 hours estimated
Managing modern desktops includes integrating existing tools with cloud tools in order to restrict access to corporate data, control device settings, and maintain user profiles. In this course, Managing Microsoft Desktops
Offered through Pluralsight | Taught by Glenn Weadock
Sustainable Construction Management
Construction ManagementCost $199 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
Can building structures be sustainable? This course aims to answer that question. It covers sustainable construction management project elements from conception to completion. We discuss the important contributions facility managers and property managers make to...
Offered through edX | and created by The University of Maryland, College Park, University System of Maryland | Taught by Neil Schulman
Technology for Biobased Products
. Course Length: 0 hours estimated
*Note - This is an Archived course* As fossil-based fuels and raw materials contribute to climate change, the use of renewable materials and energy as an alternative is in full swing. This transition is not a luxury, it is has become a necessity. We can use the...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) | Taught by Isabel Arends, Sef Heijnen, Henk Noorman and others