Certificates
Create a
Balance
Make the connection between business, environment and social systems.
Explore topics in sustainable management, climate leadership, and environmental, social and governance (ESG), and earn a stackable certificate that develops a specific set of skills or knowledge. A certificate is an ideal choice if you are looking to learn how to create meaningful impact in your organization's sustainability goals.
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Our sustainability management graduate certificates are offered 100% online and delivered through UW Online Collaboratives.
Start in any semester and take courses and certificates in any sequence.
Careers
Our certificates offer value to professionals working in a variety of fields, such as healthcare, retail, food and agriculture, manufacturing, government and public policy and more.
9 Credits
Each certificate consists of three, three-credit courses. You can move through the certificates at your own pace. On average, students can complete a certificate in as little as 9 months.
Value
Like our graduate program, the certificate is a flat fee of $750 per credit.
Certificates
Gain targeted expertise in a particular area. Pursue these certificates to advance your career. Plus, if you choose to continue your education and complete our Master's in Sustainability Management, these certificates count toward the graduate degree.
Climate Leadership
Learn the fundamentals of sustainability, climate science in management, behavior, and development of organizations, and the principles of corporate social responsibility. Foster collaboration, aid in decision-making and support your organization's transition to a greener economy.
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)
Focus on the practical application of environmental, social, and governance reporting across organizations. In the certificate, you’ll learn the fundamentals of ESG components, reporting, tracking, and application. ESG is a reporting framework used by organizations to assess and report on their progress towards achieving sustainability goals.
Sustainability & Well-Being
Build healthier, resilient and more equitable organizations and communities by learning how principles of sustainability and well-being can advance our workplaces, communities and beyond, toward a better future. Society's health depends on supportive environments where we live, work and play.
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