How to Become a Sustainable Business Entrepreneur
A course by Camilla Mendini , Instructor on sustainable business practices
Joined April 2021
Learn to build and communicate eco-friendly products that reflect your values.
Learn to build and communicate eco-friendly products that reflect your values.
Joined April 2021
This course is designed for entrepreneurs who want to integrate sustainability into their business operations. It covers key principles such as eco-friendly product design, ethical sourcing, and the importance of transparent communication. Participants will learn how to create products that minimize environmental impact and meet the expectations of conscious consumers.
Led by Camilla Mendini, a pioneering sustainable entrepreneur, this course explores essential sustainability concepts like Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and certifications such as B Corp. You will also learn how to avoid greenwashing while effectively communicating your brand’s commitment to sustainability. By the end of the course, you will have the tools to build a more responsible business that resonates with today’s eco-conscious market.
What will you learn in this online course?
20 lessons & 50 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (1)
- 144 students
- 20 lessons (1h 21m)
- 50 additional resources (20 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a sustainable product strategy, outlining how to reduce its environmental impact and communicate these efforts effectively.
Who is this online course for?
This course is designed for small business owners, artisans, and aspiring entrepreneurs interested in sustainability. Whether you are looking to start a new venture or integrate eco-friendly practices into your current business, this course provides practical steps to build a responsible brand. No extensive prior knowledge of sustainability is required, just a passion for creating products that make a difference.
Requirements and materials
No previous sustainability expertise is necessary. You’ll need a desire to reduce environmental impact and basic tools to conceptualize a product, such as pen and paper or a digital device for notes. Access to your business details or project ideas will also be helpful for the exercises.
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A course by Camilla Mendini
Camilla Mendini is an expert in sustainable entrepreneurship and content creation. Known for her fashion brand Amorilla, which focuses on ethical materials and production methods, she has pioneered discussions around slow fashion, circular economy, and greenwashing. With years of experience, including her work as an influencer and her brands in fashion and beauty, she has been recognized as a leading voice in the sustainability movement, featured in major publications like Vogue Italia.
Content
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U1
Understanding Sustainability
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What Is Sustainability
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The Sustainably (Im)Perfect Consumer
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The Importance of Being Sustainable Brands on the Market
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U2
What Makes a Product Sustainable
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Life Cycle Assessment
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Raw Materials
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Efficient and Innovative Design
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Production Processes
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End-of-Life Considerations
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U3
Certifications and Reports of Sustainability
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Different Types of Certifications
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B Corps
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Are Certifications Necessary and Reliable?
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U4
Communicating Sustainability
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Consumer Education and Engagement
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How to Communicate Sustainability Goals and Achievements
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What Is Greenwashing and Other Types of Washing
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U5
Case Studies
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Fashion Industry
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Beauty Products
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Application in Various Industries
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U6
Finding Your Niche
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From Consumer Experience to Starting a Sustainable Brand
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Mastering Your Products’ Sustainability
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Communicating the Sustainable Core of Your Brand
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FP
Final project
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How to Become a Sustainable Business Entrepreneur
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PlusUn tema totalmente interesante y pertinente tratando de manera sencilla y pedagógica que logra el objetivo de enseñanza aprendizaje de la sostenibilidad
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