Foundation Certificate in Sustainable Technology. Fully funded for new learners.
Understand the environmental impact of digital technology and how technology can become part of the climate solution through a 100% online, self-paced programme from The ESG Institute.
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Our investment in your learning
Making sustainable technology education accessible worldwide.
The ESG Institute is offering first-time learners a full scholarship for this programme as part of our mission to democratise sustainability and digital responsibility education. Across our learning portfolio, we have already provided over $4 million in scholarships to help professionals build the knowledge needed for a more sustainable future.
A full scholarship for first-time learners
Complete the registration form at the bottom of this page and you will receive access details by email. The programme is fully online and self-paced, so you can begin your learning journey wherever you are and progress at a pace that works for you.
First-time learner scholarship
100% of the programme tuition funded by The ESG Institute.
What you will learn
Understand the connection between technology and sustainability.
The programme introduces the environmental footprint of digital systems and explores practical ways technology professionals and organisations can reduce impact while using innovation to support sustainability goals.
The digital carbon footprint
Understand where emissions arise across digital infrastructure, devices, networks, software and data-intensive activity.
Sustainable IT principles
Explore approaches to energy efficiency, responsible technology use and reducing the environmental footprint of IT operations.
Green IT practices
Learn practical measures organisations can use to make technology infrastructure, procurement and operations more sustainable.
AI, IoT and emerging technologies
Consider both the sustainability impacts and the potential climate and environmental applications of emerging digital technologies.
Standards and good practice
Build familiarity with green IT standards, sustainability expectations and good-practice approaches relevant to digital operations.
Building sustainability awareness
Learn how to engage colleagues and strengthen awareness of responsible technology practices across an organisation.
Practical focus
Move from understanding impact to taking action.
Technology is both part of the challenge and part of the solution.
The course is designed to help professionals recognise the environmental impacts created by digital systems while also understanding how technology can support more efficient, lower-carbon and more sustainable organisations.
Who is it for?
An accessible starting point for professionals across technology and sustainability.
Registration
Complete the form and begin your learning journey.
The process is simple. Register below, check your email for access details, and start the programme whenever you are ready.
Complete the form
Provide the requested details using the registration form directly below.
Check your email
Your course access details will be sent to the email address you provide.
Start learning
Enter the learning platform and progress through the self-paced programme in your own time.
Register for your scholarship
Complete the form below to begin your Foundation Certificate in Sustainable Technology.
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