Course Description:

Sustainability is the cornerstone of our collective future, and understanding its key components is essential for creating lasting change. Foundations of Sustainability: People, Planet, Profit provides a comprehensive introduction to sustainability principles, equipping you with the knowledge to drive meaningful impact in both personal and professional settings.

In this free module, you’ll explore the foundational aspects of sustainability, including its environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Through real-world examples and practical applications, you will gain insights into how sustainability balances the needs of people, the planet, and profit. Topics covered include:

• The Triple Bottom Line: A framework that addresses the interconnectedness of social, environmental, and economic sustainability.
• Core Sustainability Principles: Delve into intergenerational equity, biodiversity conservation, social equity, and economic viability.
• Case Studies: Learn how organizations like Patagonia and IKEA have successfully implemented sustainable practices while remaining profitable.

By the end of this course, you will understand the essential concepts behind sustainability and be ready to apply these insights to your career, community, or daily life.

Key Takeaways:

• Explore the core principles that underpin sustainability in today’s world.
• Understand how the triple bottom line fosters social, environmental, and economic responsibility.
• Gain practical knowledge on how to implement sustainable practices in various fields.

Join us and take the first step toward becoming a leader in sustainability!

Duration: Approx. 90 minutes per session, with live and on-demand formats available.