Food Systems and Sustainability (Self-Paced)

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Short Courses Language of Delivery : English
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Understand the Role of Food in Building a More Sustainable Future

Explore how our food choices impact the environment and learn practical solutions for a sustainable and resilient food future. Guided by international sustainability experts and regenerative agriculture leaders, this self-paced online course equips you with actionable strategies to promote eco-friendly practices in your everyday life.

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Why Choose This Course?

  • Learn from Industry Experts – Insights from regenerative farmers, sustainability advocates, and innovators in food systems.
  • Comprehensive Understanding – Learn about food production, distribution, and consumption and their environmental impacts.
  • Practical Sustainability Strategies – Minimise your environmental footprint through responsible food choices and waste reduction.
  • Regenerative & Organic Farming – Discover biodiversity-friendly agricultural methods promoting environmental sustainability.
  • Flexible Online Learning via Ulleo – Study at your pace with interactive activities and engaging content.
  • Earn an Industry-Recognised Micro-Credential – Enhance your professional and personal credentials.


Who Is This Course For?

Ideal for:

  • Eco-Conscious Individuals – Deepen your knowledge of sustainable eating and ethical consumption.
  • Community Advocates – Promote sustainable practices and support local food initiatives.
  • Food & Agriculture Professionals – Expand expertise in sustainable practices, regenerative farming, and environmental sciences.


What You’ll Learn:

Upon completion, you will:

  • Describe Sustainable Food System Principles – Understand food production's environmental implications.
  • Assess Food's Environmental Impact – Evaluate energy use, water consumption, and emissions linked to food choices.
  • Explore Regenerative Agriculture – Learn how these methods enhance biodiversity and ecosystem health.
  • Support Sustainable Consumption – Practical strategies to minimise food waste and make eco-friendly dietary choices.
  • Apply Sustainable Eating Habits – Integrate sustainable food practices into daily life.
     

Detailed Course Content:

Key topics include:

  • Introduction to Sustainable Food Systems – The connection between food systems and environmental health.
  • Environmental Impact of Food Choices – Insights into how food production affects natural resources and emissions.
  • Regenerative & Organic Farming Techniques – Biodiversity-supporting farming practices.
  • Food Consumption & Waste Management – Methods to reduce waste and encourage responsible food choices.
  • Global Food Sustainability Challenges – Explore solutions to major sustainability issues worldwide.


Practical Activities & Assignments:

  • Food Impact Audit – Evaluate your dietary choices' environmental impacts.
  • Sustainable Food Plan – Design a daily food routine incorporating sustainable options.
  • Waste Reduction Challenge – Practical steps to reduce household food waste.


Learn From Industry Experts:

Course experts include:

  • Jade Miles – Regenerative farmer and sustainability expert at Sustainable Table.
  • Hanna Guy – Advocate and sustainability operations leader at Sustainable Table.
  • Will Brook – Leader in regenerative agriculture and biodiversity conservation.
  • Rachel Rubenstein – Urban Farmer at CERES, managing sustainable urban agriculture.
  • Charlie Showers – Specialist in regenerative orchard management.
  • Phoebe Gardner – Innovator converting food waste into sustainable resources.
  • Carolyn & Erik Suggate – Regenerative farmers promoting organic and resilient food systems.


Get Recognised for Your Skills:

Receive a Certificate of Completion and Digital Badge, enhancing your professional profile and demonstrating your commitment to sustainability.


Ready to Make a Positive Impact?

Join the movement towards sustainable food systems—enrol now and start shaping a greener future today!

At the end of your course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Digital Badge (issued by SPEED and ULLEO). This is a fantastic way to verify your knowledge and skills and stand out from the crowd to potential employers – simply add them to your LinkedIn profile, personal website or resume!

What’s included

  • 6 Topics
  • Certificate
  • Self-Paced Learning