Foundations of Sustainable Living
A five-session live online course from LiveGreen Academy’s Sustainable Living Education Program (SLEP), designed to help professionals translate sustainability principles into practical action in their professions and communities.
Course Overview
This course is part of LGA’s Sustainable Living Education Program (SLEP) and prepares professionals from diverse fields to promote, facilitate, and encourage sustainable living and responsible consumer behavior.
It connects sustainability principles with values, lifestyle choices, consumer behavior, professional practice, and evidence-based advocacy—helping participants translate sustainability knowledge into practical action within their professions and communities.
Why This Course Matters
- Sustainability is increasingly becoming a cross-cutting priority in education, workplaces, communities, and professional practice.
- This course provides the foundational knowledge and practical perspective needed to translate sustainability principles into everyday decisions, behaviors, services, and community action.
Who Should Enroll?
- University educators and trainers
- Other professionals, PG students, and early-career professionals interested in sustainable living and SDG-related competencies
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the principles and importance of sustainable living and the SDGs.
- Analyze relationships between personal choices and sustainable development outcomes.
- Evaluate the role of consumers and professionals in promoting sustainable living.
- Advocate for sustainable living practices using evidence-based arguments.
Course Format
Session Timings
Pakistan: 7:00–8:00 PM | Philippines: 10:00–11:00 PM | U.S. Eastern (EDT): 10:00–11:00 AMMeet Our Team
Dr. Rubina Hakeem
Course DirectorCEO, LiveGreen Academy
USA
Mr. Zia Ur Rehman
SpeakerSDG-12 Hub Chair (UNAI), Head of Sustainability at NUST
Pakistan
Mr. Amiel Isaac Del Rosario
SpeakerInstructor, University of Southeastern Philippines
Philippines
Dr. Joseph W. Dorsey
SpeakerDirector, Food Sustainability and Security, Patel College of Global Sustainability
USA
Course Schedule
| Date | Day | Contributor | Session Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2026 | Mon | Dr. Rubina Hakeem | Introduction to LiveGreen Academy and SLEP |
| 7 Sep 2026 | Mon | Mr. Zia Ur Rehman | Introduction to Sustainable Living & the SDGs |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Tue | Mr. Zia Ur Rehman | Sustainable Living Values and Lifestyle Choices |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Wed | Mr. Amiel Isaac Del Rosario | Consumer Behaviours & Sustainability |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Thu | Dr. Joseph W. Dorsey | Role of Individuals, Educators & Professionals in Sustainable Development |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Fri | Dr. Joseph W. Dorsey | Recent Research Evidence on Sustainable Lifestyle Behaviors & Consumer Decision-Making |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Fri | Dr. Rubina Hakeem | Concluding Remarks |
Course Fees
LiveGreen Academy offers a Standard Rate and an Access Rate to support wider participation.
Standard Rate
Access Rate
Standard Rate
Access Rate
About the Access Rate
The Access Rate is available to participants for whom the Standard Rate may present a financial barrier. This may include participants from low- and middle-income countries or lower-resource communities, individuals with limited personal or household income, and those experiencing financial hardship.
Participants may select the Access Rate according to their circumstances.
Ready to Join?
Complete the registration form and proceed to the payment option that matches your selected participant category and rate.
Registration deadline: 1 September 2026
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Participant Information
- Platform: Zoom
- Course dates: 7–11 September 2026
- Session duration: approximately 1 hour
- Support: info@livegreenacademy.com
Contact
Email: info@livegreenacademy.com
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