Overview
Consumer goods, including both consumable and durable products, represent a large part of the modern economy. While consumer products raise our standard of living, they also come with an environmental and social price-tag. This course will explore the sustainability risks and opportunities that exist across the value chain of consumer goods: from cradle to grave, or ideally, cradle to cradle.
About this course
To be successful in this course, we recommend English language fluency and computer literacy.
You will learn how to:
Match different types of consumer goods with the environmental and social hotspots that are relevant in their supply chain.
Contrast different approaches to designing sustainable products.
Predict the type of communications that would persuade consumers to choose more sustainable products.
Match circular economy best practices to relevant business models.
Upon successfully completing this course, you will earn an electronic badge that can be shared on your resume or social media.
Certificate program
This course is a part of the following certificate program:
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