Sustainability tools: Ecolabels

Welcome to the course Sustainability tools: Ecolabels!
The learning objective of this Micro Course is to understand how the decisions we all make are related to sustainable development and how different ecolabels help with this. After completing the course, you are able to answer these questions: How can I contribute to sustainable development? How can I tell if my consumer choises are sustainable? What types of labels are there? What have I learned?
Content
The Micro Course consists of 4 modules which include videos, links, activating tasks and quizzes. Module 1-3 give information on sustainability tools and examples of ecolabels and module 4 includes a quiz to help you test your learning. The workload of this Micro Course is around 1-5 hours, depending on your previous knowledge and understanding of sustainable development.
Instructor
The instructor is Liisa Routaharju, Senior Lecturer and Environmental Health Inspector.
Assessment
The Micro Course is assessed on the scale of Pass/Fail. Receiving a certificate via email requires completing all mandatory activities correctly, at least 50% of them.
Questions
In case of questions on the course material or pedagogical content, please ask us through the email edufication@xamk.fi. We aim to answer within a week and wish you an enjoyable learning experience.