Sustainable Living 101
What you'll learn
- Understand the concept of sustainability from an individual perspective.
- How sustainability affects not only businesses but everyone ?
- Common Jargons around sustainable living and myths vs Facts on sustainability approach.
- Practical actions which can be taken to start sustainable living journey.
Requirements
- No pre-requirement.
Description
"Sustainable Living 101" is an introductory course for those who have heard about sustainability but don’t know what it means or how to include it in everyday life.
Key topics covered:
Understanding what sustainability means for individuals and why it's important.
Understanding of common things around us and their relationship with us and sustainability.
Clearing up common misunderstandings and myths about sustainable living.
Simplification of multiple eco hacks and examples of Easy, impactful changes you can make at home along with kids and family.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, you'll understand the what, why, and how of sustainable living for individuals. You'll also know simple actions to make your daily life more environmentally friendly.
This course will teach you the fundamentals of sustainability in straightforward language. You'll learn what sustainability aims to achieve and why more sustainable habits benefit you and the planet. We'll dispel common myths and confusing jargon.
Most importantly, you'll get a toolbox of practical tips for living more sustainably at home with minimal effort. Small changes like reducing waste, saving energy and water & carrying a reusable item can make a big difference. After completing this course, you'll have a clear path to reduce your environmental impact through your everyday choices and behaviours at home.
Who this course is for:
- For Interested Knowledge Seekers, who have heard about sustainability but don’t know what it means or how to include it in everyday life.
Instructor
Smaller Footprint Co., is a unique venture which is designed to help corporates and individuals reduce their ecological and waste footprint through small, everyday changes in consumption habits and therefore contribute to a more sustainable future.
We believe that being sustainable is not a sacrifice, you do not need to compromise on options, lifestyle or fun to live more sustainably.
We are not about taking away choices but about giving you better choices for everyday living which positively impact the planet.
About the Instructor :
Preety is a CFA and graduate in business studies from Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, University of Delhi. She has over 16 years of experience in risk management, but the most important risk, she realised was the environmental risk to our planet.
Preety is a passionate advocate of sustainability and eco-consciousness. Her experience and journey to a low-waste lifestyle enable her to produce relatable and implementable content. She has also designed and delivered engaging workshops to encourage mindful consumption habits.
Preety has also authored three books on environmental awareness and conservation for children because she firmly believes that good steps, inculcated early are most effective over time.