Introduction to Sustainability and Sustainable Development
Introduction to Sustainability and Sustainable Development
About this training
Sustainability requires us to meet the needs of current generations without compromising the needs of future generations. This short course will combine video and interactive e-learning will help you to develop a greater understanding of sustainability and what it means for individuals, organisations and the resource and waste management sector.

IMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING
a) All candidates taking this e-learning course, MUST have an individual email address.
b) If purchasing multiple licences, then please send a note of the candidates’ names and email addresses to training@ciwm.co.uk.

What will I learn on the course?
• What is sustainability and sustainable development.
• What are the sustainable development goals.
• What is the triple bottom line.
• What are the three pillars of sustainability.
• What are the UK plans for sustainability.
• How can the resource and waste management sector support the transition to a more sustainable society.

Who is it for?
• All staff at all levels
• CIWM members

What are the entry requirements for this course?
You do not require any prior knowledge of waste and resource management to enrol in this course.

How will I benefit from taking the course?
Once you have completed this training, you will understand sustainability and what it means for individuals, organisations and the resource and waste management sector.
You can continue your professional development by enrolling on one of the following:
• Circular Economy and Waste Management
• Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Introduction to Net Zero
• Introduction to Circular Economy
• Introduction to Climate Change

General Information
Certificate: Yes
Duration: 15 to 30 minutes
Legislation used: UK
Contributes to CPD: Yes

How will I access the course?
To book this training you must sign in or create an account - please complete this process on the right of this page. Once you have booked you will be emailed with a username, password and a link to access the training.
Discounted member price: 0.00
11.40
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