Introducion to Sustainability

Course Overview: Are you ready to take your first step towards a more sustainable and eco-conscious future? Our “Introduction to Sustainability” course is the perfect starting point for anyone eager to understand the fundamental principles of sustainability, its global importance, and how it can be applied to your everyday life, businesses, and communities.

Key Learning Objectives:

Foundations of Sustainability: Delve into the core concepts of sustainability, including environmental protection, social responsibility, and economic viability.
Global Sustainability Challenges: Explore pressing global issues such as climate change, resource depletion, and social inequality, and understand their interconnectedness.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Discover the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals and how they serve as a roadmap for a more sustainable world.
Triple Bottom Line Approach: Learn about the Triple Bottom Line framework, which considers environmental, social, and economic aspects in decision-making.
Sustainable Lifestyles: Understand how individuals can adopt sustainable practices in their daily lives, from reducing waste to making eco-conscious consumer choices.
Community Sustainability: Learn how communities can come together to create sustainable urban planning, resilient infrastructure, and equitable societies.
Sustainable Business Practices: Optional for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to understand the impacts and advantages that a more sustainable way can increase the resilience of there businesses.

Course Format:

Duration: This is a 5 days course with 4 hours of classes a day (monday till friday). We start at 9 am and usally finish around 2 pm (including breaks)
Location: The course take place on site at our Finca in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife (Camion el Carril 39, 38400 Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain)
Delivery: Engage in informative lectures, group discussions, case studies, and practical exercises that foster a deep understanding of sustainability.
Speakers: Hear from sustainability experts and practitioners who share their experiences and insights.
Real-world Applications: Explore real-world examples of sustainability initiatives and projects that are making a difference globally.

Who Should Enroll:

First and foremost this is a course for everybody
Students and individuals interested in sustainability as a career or personal passion.
Professionals seeking to integrate sustainability principles into their work and decision-making.
Business owners and entrepreneurs looking to make their ventures more sustainable.

Costs: 399 € / participant

Join the Sustainability Movement:Start your journey towards a sustainable and eco-conscious lifestyle, business, or community today. Enroll in our “Introduction to Sustainability” course and be part of the solution to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.Take that first step towards a greener, more sustainable future. Secure your spot now by writing us an E-Mail (finca.encuentro@gmail.com) with your name, selected cource and number of participants. Together, we can build a better world for generations to come