The program aims to enhance participants' knowledge and awareness of sustainability by conveying its fundamental principles and international applications. It provides concrete examples on topics such as renewable energy, circular economy, and social sustainability, enabling participants to explore ways to build a sustainable future.
The training is for professional development purposes, and the certificate obtained does not replace the MYK authorization certificate in trainings where the MYK authorization certificate is mandatory.
1. Introduction
- What is Sustainability?
- Definition and evolution of the concept
- Economic, social, and environmental dimensions
- Sustainability and Global Issues
- Climate change
- Depletion of natural resources
- Social justice and inequality
2. International Sustainability Efforts
- United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Introduction and importance of the SDGs
- Details of the goals (1-17)
- Paris Climate Agreement
- Objectives and commitments
- Contributions and implementation processes by countries
3. Sustainability Strategies
- Renewable Energy
- Examples of solar, wind, and hydroelectric energy
- Success stories: Germany's energy transition
- Circular Economy
- Definition and application areas
- Examples: The European Union's circular economy strategy
- Social Sustainability
- Gender equality, education, and healthcare services
- Examples: Social projects in South Africa
4. Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
- Organic Farming Practices
- Examples: Scandinavian countries
- Sustainable Water Management
- Water conservation and efficiency
- Examples: Solutions to the water crisis
5. Sustainability in Cities
- Smart Cities and Green Infrastructure
- Definition and advantages
- Example cities: Copenhagen and Singapore
- Transportation Systems
- Public transport and bicycle lanes
- Examples: Amsterdam's bicycle policy
6. Sustainability in Business
- Sustainable Business Models
- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and stakeholder management
- Success Examples
- Practices of companies like Patagonia and Unilever
7. Education and Awareness
- Sustainability Education
- Applications in schools and universities
- Creating Community Awareness
- The role of non-governmental organizations
8. Future Perspectives
- New Trends in Sustainability
- The role of technology and innovation
- Policies and Strategies
- International cooperation and policy recommendations
9. Conclusion and Discussion
- Individual and Corporate Steps for Sustainability
- Discussion: How can we build a sustainable future?
Additional Resources
- Books, articles, and websites
- Documentaries and videos
The training is open to corporate collaboration, and individual applications are not accepted. The training content can be restructured based on the corporate participant profile and your needs. Following mutual discussions, the scope and method of the training (in-person or online) will be determined, and the relevant processes will be completed. If an agreement is reached, the suitable days and times for your institution's participants and our instructors will be established, along with the location of the training.