Business, Economics and Policies
The transition towards a circular economy is one of the bigger challenges to creating a more sustainable society. To reinvent not just supply chains, but entire systems requires a long-term, interdisciplinary approach, combining socio-technical, managerial, and governmental perspectives. Whether you’re looking into EU agricultural legislature, an MBA in the Food & Agribusiness or to optimise refrigerated transport, join us in our effort to leverage entrepreneurship for a positive impact!
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Business and Operations
Courses supporting your company's switch to a sustainable, circular and profitable business model.
Entrepreneurship and Markets
Courses about the transition of entrepreneurship to long-term sustainability.
Partnerships, Impacts and Governance
Courses applying a trans-disciplinary lens to food production & consumption for a growing world population
Policies and Legislation
Courses on the transition to circularity and sustainability of firms and government on all levels.
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Sustainable Tourism: Rethinking the futureEngage in interdisciplinary debates to explore and co-create future responsible travel and tourism initiatives in your personal/professional context. Join us! -
Summer School Insects as Food & FeedLearn the basic principles behind the factors that affect all processes in the insect production and consumption chain during this Summer School. -
Global One Health: towards Human, Animal and Plant HealthThis course is about the interconnectedness of the health of people, animals, plants and their environments. -
Agricultural Water Management: Water, Society and Technology InteractionsJoin us as we explore how we can meet the increasing food demands around the world by contributing to optimisation of agricultural water governance and technologies. -
Biorefinery: From Biomass to Building Blocks of Biobased ProductsLearn how to design an effective biorefinery to obtain valuable components from various biobased feedstocks such as plants, organisms and waste streams. -
Business Strategy and Operations in a Biobased EconomyLead your company in dealing the the strategic and operational challenges facing a company in the biobased economy and build a profitable sustainable business. -
Circular Economy: An Interdisciplinary ApproachJoin the transition towards a circular economy, taking into consideration economic, supply chain, social, technical, managerial and environmental aspects. -
Circular Fashion: Design, Science and Value in a Sustainable Clothing IndustryUnravel the fundamentals of the circular fashion value chain, from new compostable, re- or upcirculed textile materials and design all the way to business modelling. -
Climate Action in Biodiverse LandscapesLearn to mobilize collaboration among landscape actors to enhance biodiversity by applying nature-based climate solutions as we adapt to and mitigate climate change. -
Co-Creating Sustainable CitiesLearn how citizen's co-creation is key to making cities more sustainable by understanding the interplay between technology, policy and people’s daily lives. -
Economics and Policies in a Biobased EconomyLead your company in dealing with the economics and policies governing the transition to biobased resources and build a profitable sustainable business. -
From Fossil Resources to Biomass: A Business and Economics PerspectiveDiscover how to use microorganisms and catalysts to create biobased products, and how to market and sell those products in a profitable business model. -
Landscape Finance: Investing in Innovation for Sustainable LandscapesLearn to navigate the web of landscape finance, across public, private and banking stakeholders, and develop cutting-edge business cases for sustainable landscapes. -
Landscape Governance: Collaborating Across Sectors and ScalesGet the knowledge and skills to design and implement effective landscape governance that harnesses the power of place to mobilise and unite stakeholders. -
Landscape Leadership: Catalyse Sustainable Development in LandscapesLearn how to take the lead in mobilising resources, resolve conflicts and facilitate stakeholders to achieve sustainable, innovative change in your landscape. -
Online Course Food Environments for Healthy Sustainable DietsThis course enables you to deliberate, calculate, and review the current and future product portfolio, on qualitative and quantitative aspects of sustainability and nutrition. -
Online Course Introduction to On Site AnalysisThis course is an introduction to on site analysis and aims to inspire you to explore how this type of analysis could change the landscape of analytical chemistry in the coming dec... -
Online Programme: Sustainable and Inclusive LandscapesEnhance your transformative thinking and action to build sustainable integrated landscapes and contribute to our world’s SDGs. -
Online programme: Sustainable TourismTourism’s greatest challenge: becoming sustainable. In this award-winning 3 course programme explore tourism’s impact and help drive its transition. -
Online programme: Tourism in Transition: Exploring a Sustainable FutureTourism’s greatest challenge: becoming sustainable. In this award-winning 3 course programme explore tourism’s impact and help drive its transition.
