Policymaking for climate action and circular economy
Chalmers University of Technology
Gain essential insights into environmental policymaking with this free online course. Learn how policies drive climate action, explore key policy instruments, and understand global sustainability challenges. Ideal for professionals, students, and policymakers seeking practical knowledge to navigate environmental governance. Enroll now to make an impact!
About this Course
Discover the foundations of environmental policymaking and learn how policies shape climate action worldwide. This online course equips you with essential knowledge to navigate sustainability challenges and drive meaningful change. Whether you are a professional working in sustainability, a policymaker shaping environmental regulations, or simply someone passionate about climate action, this course provides valuable insights into how policies impact the world around us. Taught by leading experts. Together with guest contributors from industry, and government, the course explores key policy instruments such as taxes, subsidies, and regulations, examining their effectiveness in addressing environmental challenges. Through real-world case studies, you will gain practical knowledge on how policies are designed, implemented, and assessed in various contexts.
What You'll Learn
- The economic principles behind environmental policies and market failures.
- How governments design and implement climate and sustainability policies.
- The role of global cooperation and public perception in policy success.
- Emerging trends in policymaking, including circular economy, AI and behavioral insights.
Prerequisites
- Completed high school