Zero Waste Living 101 [Self-Paced Online Course]
What you'll learn
- This course takes you on a journey to start transitioning to a zero waste lifestyle.
- t provides realistic and feasible zero waste changes that you can make at a personal level to help our communities transition to a healthier one!
- The course, through the many forms of learning, allows you to make your own informed choices, set realistic goals
- Make tangible differences on a broader global scale as well!
Requirements
- Being comfortable with English as a medium of instruction
- Self-paced online course
Description
Overview
This course takes you on a journey to start transitioning to a zero waste lifestyle. It provides realistic and feasible zero waste changes that you can make at a personal level to help our communities transition to a healthier one! The course, through the many forms of learning, allows you to make your own informed choices, set realistic goals and make tangible differences on a broader global scale as well!
We will be providing you with access to eye-opening research and data, interviews with more than 10 well-known experts in various fields, and over a dozen DIY videos with countless tips and tricks that you can learn from and incorporate into your life!
Who is this course for?
Everyone looking to transition to a zero waste lifestyle! Whether you've already started the transition, or you're trying to find ways to get started, this course helps you find ideas that you may have never thought of or heard of, or it will give you the inspiration to come up with your own ideas and goals!
Sounds exciting? Join us in our vision to transition to a waste-free environment! Do it for the environment, but most importantly, do it for yourself!
Course Outline
10 Modules | 25+ Videos | 10+ DIYs
Personal Care
Closet
Kitchen
Homecare
Gifting
Occupation
City
Travel
Lifestyle
Circular Economy
Expert Insights from the field
Sustainability resources, articles and more!
Who this course is for:
- Everyone looking to transition to a zero waste lifestyle! Whether you've already started the transition, or you're trying to find ways to get started, this course helps you find ideas that you may have never thought of or heard of, or it will give you the inspiration to come up with your own ideas and goals!
- Everyone looking to find low-waste tips and tricks
- DIY Enthusiasts
- Sustainability Enthusiasts
Instructor
Sahar Mansoor is the Founder and CEO at Bare Necessities (BN)—a hub for zero-waste living in India. Sahar, currently has a 500 gms jar of all the trash she has produced in 3 years. She has built BN, a social enterprise that produces zero waste personal and lifestyle products. BN was titled one of the top 5 handcrafted-in-India brands by Harper’s Bazaar (2017).
For her work in changing the narrative on waste in India, Sahar has been recognized by Google India as ‘The Most Inspiring Indian of the Year’ (2017); NDTV named her a ‘Swachh Warrior’ (2017); MTV India in association with Jockey Women featured her as one of six women re-defining career paths of the 21st century (2018).
A University of Cambridge alumna with a background in environmental policy, Sahar formerly worked at the World Health Organization in Geneva and SELCO Foundation on renewable energy projects. She is also a freelancer for Huffington Post UK and India. Most recently Sahar attended INSEAD business school for an executive education program on Social Entrepreneurship (2018).