Living with Finite Resources Strategies for Sustainable Resource Utilization

The Earth’s resources are finite, making the importance of developing sustainable ways to operate increasingly urgent. Worldwide, industry is the largest consumer of energy, and therefore also the largest polluter. This course explores the concept of corporate carbon accountability. It explains how leading companies are using solutions like utility-scale renewable energy, clean technologies and efficiency to set and meet aggressive carbon reduction targets in line with leading climate science. It also describes how progressive companies are addressing other natural resource constraints, such as water scarcity.
Discuss responsible resource management in terms of the impact of environmental footprint and resource availability Explore the business value of sustainability Identify how energy solutions such as renewables and efficiency drive resource reductions