
MC09.1 - Basic Principles of Sustainability
Description
Basic Principles of Sustainability offers an accessible introduction to sustainability and its four key pillars: human, social, economic, and environmental. It also explores how digitalisation—through Green IT, Green Tech, and real case studies—supports more responsible and efficient practices. Learners connect these concepts to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and gain the essential knowledge needed to understand sustainability challenges and apply simple sustainable actions in personal, academic, and workplace settings.
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Details
Non-Formal
Learn & Earn
English
3 years
Learning Hours: 5
Basic
EQF - Europe: Level 5Skills you will earn
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