An Introduction to Sustainability in the Built Environment
Discover the importance of the built environment in fighting the climate crisis and the role you can play in influencing change with this online course from UKGBC.
Who is the course for?
This course is designed for anyone with an interest in the role the built environment plays in creating a sustainable future.
You may already be working in the built environment and looking to upskill in the field of sustainability or you may have knowledge of sustainability and want to apply this to the context of the built environment. If you have limited knowledge of both buildings and sustainability and want to learn more about sustainable design and delivery, this course will give you a solid introduction.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Describe the key concepts and examples of sustainability in the built environment
Assess variations in green building practices globally
Apply your knowledge to your work, community or home
Contribute positively to influence sustainability outcomes within your own built environment
Collaborate with your new-found sustainable building community to continue learning
