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Overview
The From Fossil Resources to Biomass - A Business and Economics Perspective Certificate from EdX is offered in partnership with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX.
Key facts
Explore how to create a sustainable future by moving away from dependence on fossil to biomass resources for the production of food, chemicals, and energy-carriers. The key is using microorganisms and catalysts to create biobased products. In this course, you will focus on the end of the supply chain - how to market and sell those products within a profitable business model.
Join this course if you want to advance your career and get the latest academic knowledge on creating a more sustainable biobased future.
After this course, you will have an improved understanding of other relevant disciplines, and be able to better communicate outside of your own field of expertise in chemistry or technology. You will get a solid foundation of relevant concepts in the biobased economy and biobased products such as:- An introduction to biobased sciences
- Achieving sustainability
- Consumer behaviour
- Business
- Logistics and supply chains
- Economics and regulations
Programme Structure
Modules included:
- Achieving Sustainability
- Consumer Behaviour
- Business
- Logistics
- Macro-economics and Regulation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 35 days
- 20 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Portland, United States
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology View 21 other Short Courses in Biology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- It's especially valuable to have (or ambition to have) a career in industries such as: (bio)chemical industry, agrifood water companies, energy producers, logistics, and related (non-)governmental organizations.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents189 USD / full≈ 189 USD / full - Out-of-State189 USD / full≈ 189 USD / full
Additional Details
- Unlimited access to self-paced, in-demand courses and professional certificates
- Starting at $189 per learner/year.
Funding
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