[Free] Sustainable Design Essentials

A training for sustainable product and service innovation. – Free Course

Added on June 15, 2024 Design 2 min read

What you’ll learn

Incorporate sustainable design principles into your projects
Explore research strategies to uncover user needs and sustainable opportunities
Ideate and prioritize concepts using sustainable variables
Prototype following guidelines to minimize environmental impact and optimize energy efficiency.
Acquire tools, artifacts and frameworks to approach projects from a humanity-centered strategy

Requirements

Basic design experience needed.

Description

In this training, we will explore into the essentials of sustainable design, equipping you with the tools, resources, and frameworks necessary to approach every project from a strategic and sustainable perspective. You learn how to seamlessly integrate sustainability considering social, environmental, and ethical aspects while aligning with both, a sustainable mindset and business goals. By the end of the course, you will be able to positively influence colleagues and clients.

With a strong commitment to addressing both user needs and the planet’s well-being, sustainable design emerges as a powerful influence. It shapes how we approach and shape our projects. It encourages us to adopt a fresh viewpoint, looking at the world through the lens of sustainability.

By nurturing a dynamic equilibrium between the needs of individuals and the planet, new products and services gain the potential to:

Tap into unexplored markets and leverage new possibilities through emerging sustainability trends.
Create a collaborative network to work with environmental specialists and other roles, widening the range of expertise.
Be innovative and disruptive while considering ethical and ecological concerns.

This training will help you understand how to intersect sustainability, design, and technology for solving environmental and social challenges.

By embracing sustainable design principles, you’ll be equipped to navigate the complexities of modern design with a focus on creating meaningful impact in your designs. Whether it’s by optimizing energy efficiency, reducing carbon footprints or promoting social equity, your projects will serve as catalysts for positive change in the world.

Author(s): Sustainable Business Studio