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Enhance your skills with the UNIDO FairShare Academy – Access courses for Sustainable Supply Chains development and innovation
The FairShare Academy is part of FairShare, UNIDO’s Global Programme on Sustainable Supply Chains, which is designed to transform global supply chains into drivers of equitable growth and sustainability.
Learn more about FairShare at https://www.unido.org/fairshare.
Featured Courses
Discover our top courses on green technologies, circular economy, and digital transformation for sustainable industrial development.
Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Learn the principles, implementation steps, and global standards of sustainable supply chain management.
By the end of the course, participants will have a foundational understanding of sustainable supply chain management principles, the steps to implement sustainability, and how to adhere to global standards. Additionally, they will be equipped to identify risks and promote sustainability innovations in their supply chains.
2 hours
Due Diligence
Understand key due diligence concepts, legal roots, guiding principles, and tools for ESG-related assessments.
This foundational course introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of due diligence. It covers the historical background, core objectives, and essential requirements, alongside key principles and tools that form the backbone of effective due diligence practices.
1,5 hour
Low Carbon Development and Sustainable Transitions
Explore low-carbon strategies, global policies, and investment pathways for sustainable transitions.
By the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of low-carbon development principles, key global policies, and practical strategies for overcoming barriers to sustainable growth. They will also gain insights into how investments and finance drive these developments.
1,5 hour
Circular Economy and Sustainable Business Models
Learn circular strategies, sustainable business models, and policy frameworks.
This course explores the principles of circular economy, contrasts with linear models, and provides strategies for developing sustainable business models. Participants will learn about policies, financing opportunities, and real-world case studies to effectively implement circular practices across industries.
2 hours
ESG Data Collection Method
Understand ESG, its business impact, and the role of data and regulations in sustainability.
This foundational course introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of ESG Principles. It covers an introduction to ESG, the importance of ESG Data collection, the role of regulations, alongside ESG Data Collection methods that form the backbone of effective ESG Data collection practices.
2 hours
Certifications and Standards
Learn key global quality standards, their benefits, and how certifications boost performance and competitiveness.
This course equips participants with practical tools to implement and manage global quality management standards such as ISO 9001. Through case studies and exercises, participants learn to develop implementation plans that improve efficiency and ensure compliance. The course also introduces industry-specific standards to support product quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
2 hours
Impact Investment
Understand how investment can generate measurable social and environmental impact alongside financial returns.
The aim of the training is to assist participants to explore how and why it is important to understand the fundamentals of alternative ways of investment, such as impact investing, as well as to introduce aspects of the broad-based, state-of-the-art methodology aimed to measure its impact keeping in mind a wider SDG compliance framework.
Gender Lens Investment Training
Learn how gender-smart investing drives growth, reduces risk, and accelerates sustainable development.
Imagine if women played an identical role to men in the labor force, as much as $28 trillion or 26% could be added to global annual GDP by 2025. Considering that it will require between $5-7 trillion of investment capital to address critical challenges outlined in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, Gender Lens Investing is the best silver bullet we have at hand….. time to untap the potential of Gender Lens Investing!
International Business Alliances
Discover how strategic partnerships help firms scale, innovate, and compete in global markets.
This training intendes to help firms from developing countries improve their competitive position and grow domestically and internationally by linking with foreign partners, leveraging the relationships with them, and learning further in order to achieve technological self-sufficiency and innovative capabilities of their own.
Investment Project Preparation and Appraisal Curriculum
Build the skills needed to design, evaluate, and finance bankable investment projects.
The training course aims to develop essential expertise for the identification and appraisal of competitive and sustainable investment projects and provides methodologies to increase their likelihood of bankability.
Industrial Parks Financing and Investment Facilitation
Learn how industrial parks are financed and how investment flows are attracted and managed.
This online course was designed to equip participants with the theory and practice of financing industrial parks development and facilitating investment flows into an industrial park.
Introduction to South-South and Triangular Industrial Cooperation (SSTIC)
Understand how South-South and Triangular cooperation support industrial development and sustainable growth.
This UNIDO self-paced e-learning course on South-South and Triangular Industrial Cooperation (SSTIC) offers a comprehensive overview of these development cooperation modalities, emphasizing their role in advancing sustainable development. The course is designed to be completed in 60-90 minutes and includes real-world case studies to illustrate key concepts.