Carbon Footprint Reduction Courses and Certifications

Salesforce

Reach Net Zero Emissions at Your Organization

Manage environmental data to reduce your carbon emissions and drive sustainability.

• Trailhead
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Science Based Targets initiative

Unveiling the Steel Science-Based Target-Setting Guidance

Discover how steel manufacturers can set science-based emissions reduction targets aligned with 1.5°C warming limits, accelerating decarbonization efforts in this carbon-intensive industry.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

WebAssembly's Impact on Carbon Footprint Reduction

Explore WebAssembly's unexpected role in reducing tech industry carbon footprint. Learn how its characteristics contribute to energy efficiency and eco-friendly software development.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Climate Change: Carbon Capture and Storage

144 ratings at edX

Explore the technology that can provide a long-term solution to protect our atmosphere from an excess of carbon dioxide, in the context of global energy, our use of fossil fuels, and climate change. This course is also available with captions in Chinese.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy 1

34 ratings at edX

Learn about the leading role of solar energy in rural electrification and climate change mitigation. Introduce yourself to the physical principle of the photovoltaic energy conversion of solar cells.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Credential

Building Sustainable Cities

15 ratings at Coursera

Explore urban sustainability and resilience through comprehensive studies, practical tools, and global case analyses to address climate challenges and contribute to resilient city development.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Understanding Nuclear Energy

10 ratings at edX

Learn the science and technology behind nuclear energy and the special features of this energy source.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Designing Climate-Neutral Buildings and Transport

Familiarize yourself with decarbonization measures in the building and transport sectors. Learn about trends in energy usage, carbon intensity, and potential of available alternatives to limit greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 4-5 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Credential

Circular Strategies for Sustainable Healthcare

Explore circular economy strategies for sustainable healthcare, focusing on reducing medical waste, improving equipment supply, and implementing circular reprocessing to decrease costs and environmental impact.

• edX
• 14 weeks, 6-8 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $398.00
• 2 courses

Climate Change in Water and Sanitation Utilities

56 ratings at Coursera

Aprenda a reducir emisiones de carbono y mejorar la resiliencia climática en empresas de agua y saneamiento urbano. Explore estrategias, herramientas y financiamiento para una gestión sostenible del sector hídrico.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Climate Change in Water and Sanitation Utilities

Empowering water utilities to combat climate change through emissions reduction, resilient management, and innovative financing. Learn to assess carbon footprints and improve energy efficiency in urban water sectors.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 1 hour/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System

Explore geothermal energy networks as transformative solutions for decarbonizing thermal systems through policy, technology, and community-driven approaches.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Energy Economics and Policy

Explore economics of global energy markets and policy solutions for sustainable energy access amid rising demand and climate challenges.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Net Zero Carbon Strategy for Business

693 ratings at Udemy

Net Zero Carbon Strategy | Decarbonisation | Carbon Accounting | Carbon Footprinting | Carbon Reduction | Sustainability

• Udemy
• 2 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Energy in buildings

26 ratings at OpenLearn

Themes covered in this free course, Energy in buildings, include reducing heating demand in buildings, heating systems and fuel emissions, and reducing electricity use by appliances. The course ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate