Overview

The Sustainable Business Certificate Program at Cornell University is designed to empower organizations to address pressing sustainability issues while enhancing value creation. As public demand for organizational accountability, transparency, and responsibility grows, this program helps participants evaluate their current sustainability efforts, identify gaps, and create innovative solutions that align with both sustainability and profitability goals. By focusing on the life cycle of products or services, participants will develop skills to transform sustainability challenges into market opportunities and optimize stakeholder relationships for greater impact.

Course Structure

• Format: All Online
• Time Commitment: 2.5 months with 3-5 hours of study per week

Key Benefits

• Expert Instruction: Courses are developed by knowledgeable faculty from Cornell, ensuring top-quality education.
• Flexible Learning: Accommodate your studies within your daily schedule without compromising your job.
• Interactive Environment: The program fosters small-class participation with live discussions and peer engagement.
• Immediate Application: Real-world projects allow students to implement their learning in their workplaces, resulting in immediate impact.
• Targeted Feedback: Personalized feedback on assignments from expert facilitators enhances understanding and skill development.