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Sustainability Intelligence: An Introduction to AI in Sustainability/ESG Practices

Welcome to our course, “Sustainability Intelligence: An Introduction to AI in Sustainability/ESG Practices.” This course is designed to help you understand the key definitions and applications of artificial intelligence. The risks, ethics, and limitations associated with AI are discussed, along with an overview of the current regulatory framework relating to artificial intelligence. Additionally, you will understand the connection between artificial intelligence, business, sustainability, and ESG. The primary applications of AI in business and sustainability are outlined, as is the connection between AI and key sustainability topics such as climate change, biodiversity, and disaster management. It also explores the potential of AI in supporting the achievement of the United Nations SDGs. This course is perfect for all professionals, entrepreneurs, and graduates interested in A.I. in sustainability and ESG.
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Sustainability Intelligence: An Introduction to AI in Sustainability/ESG Practices

This course is designed to help you understand all the key definitions and applications of artificial intelligence. For instance, the distinctions between natural language processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence will be explained. You will also be presented with an overview of the risks, ethics, and limitations associated with artificial intelligence. The course also includes an overview of the current regulatory framework relating to artificial intelligence in different countries around the world. Additionally, you will understand the connection between artificial intelligence, business, sustainability, and ESG. The primary applications of artificial intelligence in business and sustainability are outlined. This includes the connection between artificial intelligence and key sustainability topics, such as climate change, biodiversity, and disaster management. It also explores the potential of artificial intelligence in supporting the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This course is perfect for sustainability professionals, entrepreneurs, and graduates seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of artificial intelligence. It covers the practical applications of AI in the fields of sustainability and ESG, both in present and future contexts.

Skills upon completion

  • AI Awareness for Sustainability: Grasp how AI is applied in sustainability and ESG practices.
  • Decision-Making: Learn what AI applications you can use to drive informed sustainability decisions.
  • AI Integration into Sustainability Strategies: Find out how to blend AI solutions effectively into existing sustainability frameworks.
  • Problem Solving for Sustainability Challenges: Address sustainability issues using innovative AI-driven solutions.
  • Adaptability & Continuous Learning: Embrace ongoing learning for evolving AI tech in sustainability.
  • Ethical AI in Sustainability: Understand the ethical implications of AI in sustainability and ESG.

Table of Contents

During the first unit the key definitions relating to artificial intelligence are provided, along with an artificial intelligence glossary and a list of terms and concepts that are related to A.I. The history of the development of artificial intelligence is also presented, a history which ranges from ancient times up until today. In this unit, the main applications of artificial intelligence are presented, along with the key risks that have been identified. In addition, current limitations of artificial intelligence are also discussed. The unit also presents the OECD AI Principles, as well as the OECD AI policy observatory. In terms of policy, the unit includes examples from national artificial intelligence plans and strategies worldwide.
In the second unit, the role of artificial intelligence in business is discussed in terms of business intelligence and management, marketing, and finance. The growing correlation between artificial intelligence and sustainability is then introduced along with relating challenges and ethical considerations. The unit also covers a detailed analysis of the various artificial intelligence applications in relation to environmental impact, supply chain transparency, sustainable investing, social impact, and corporate governance. Finally, the unit provides information on how artificial intelligence can be utilized towards the fulfillment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
This unit explores the utilization of artificial intelligence in addressing climate change, including important facts and trends regarding tackling climate change in the artificial intelligence era. An overview of the application of artificial intelligence in forest and wildlife sector is also discussed. Finally, the unit delves into the crucial significance of artificial intelligence in disaster management.

Accreditations & Memberships

Who is this course for?

The course is designed for a wide range of individuals interested in understanding the intersection of sustainability and A.I., regardless of their specific background or industry, by providing foundational knowledge and insights into how AΙ can be applied to promote sustainability goals. It is particularly relevant for professionals in all industries, students and researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators, environmentalists and activists, and business leaders and executives.

Unlock the power of your eco-skills and embark on your learning journey.

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F.A.Q

Take your time to look over the certified courses, identify which one (or more) best closes your knowledge gaps and meets your needs, add it to the cart and complete the payment process as prompted.

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Upon completion of payment, you will receive a welcome mail that informs you about the details of the course and your attendance. All the courses are attended on the training platform. Always use your credentials every time you want to log in here.

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We recognize each participant’s personal available time and progress, so we have a timeframe of 6 weeks for a course to be completed. It is achievable according to the content. You can message us here to request for an extension of 2 weeks if you need more time.  In case you choose to attend more than one course, time will be extended accordingly. We will also make sure that reminders from instructors are regularly sent out to help you manage your time prior to the deadline.

The point of this course is to learn, understand and gain confidence that your knowledge can be put in practice when you complete it. We offer a second try along with final assessment/ feedback on your progress. 

If you still cannot manage to complete it successfully, there is a 15-day suspension period before you will be able to unlock your account and retake the test.

Instructors typically reply to any questions within 24 hours, except on weekends, when it might take a little longer. You can send your questions here  or send a message via your mailbox on the training platform. Look out for any notifications, as we will schedule get-together online live sessions to reply to any questions about the course and exchange views and thoughts with current and former participants.

a. Each course is designed to fit in with your everyday life whether you are currently working or have other important obligations during the day. Each unit will require an estimated time frame as indicated in the course information. 

b. If you manage to complete all units, successfully, you are then eligible for certification. Your personal digital certification will be issued directly after you complete the course. You can check out a sample of your certificate on each course’s page. Don’t forget to share it on your social media network and upload it on your LinkedIn profile.

We aim to provide relative content that is aligned with well-timed information and ESG reality. Although courses are regularly updated, the certifications are valid for a period of 24 months. You can keep up with notifications regarding our revised units to renew your certificate.

It is not possible to download our content. You can only stream it online via the learning platform. You will be able, however, to download a summary pdf presentation after the end of each unit.

Our certificate

Our course provides a valuable certification of completion that can support your career goals. This certification can be a powerful addition to your resume, LinkedIn profile, or portfolio, and can increase your visibility and credibility as a sustainability professional.


The knowledge and skills acquired in this course can help you advance in your current role, explore new career opportunities, or develop your own business venture.

Head of Course Development Team

George Markezinis

George is an Environmental Engineer, with an MSc in Environmental Management and Monitoring from the University of Plymouth. He is also a GRI Certified Sustainability Professional, and a lecturer at the New York College in Athens.

Through his experience, he is responsible for designing, creating, and delivering EcoSkills training programs. Over the last years George has designed various online training programs, while at the same time has delivered sustainability and ESG related trainings in professionals in Europe, the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

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