Available Courses
Elevate your climate career with expert-led foundational specializations and targeted self-paced courses designed to build essential skills from industry leaders.
The Five Convergences: Mastering AI-Energy Integration for Grid Leaders
Artificial intelligence isn't just consuming energy—it's redesigning the entire electric grid. This comprehensive course explores the transformative convergence of artificial intelligence and energy infrastructure. Learners will master the Five Convergences Framework and develop practical strategies for integrating AI into energy systems while addressing critical ethical and governance challenges.
What You'll Master
From data centers demanding 100+ MW with impossible timelines, to autonomous systems dispatching faster than humans can monitor, to algorithmic bias embedding inequity into smart grids—AI is transforming energy infrastructure at a pace most utilities aren't prepared for.
- AI as Load → Forecast data center growth, negotiate better contracts, protect ratepayers from take-or-pay traps
- AI as Controller → Evaluate autonomous systems, ensure reliability when algorithms control critical infrastructure
- AI as Optimizer → Deploy predictive maintenance, optimize markets, revolutionize operations across 6 domains
- AI as Designer → Leverage AI for infrastructure planning, permitting acceleration, and topology optimization
- AI as Ethical Challenge → Implement governance frameworks, prevent algorithmic bias, ensure transparency and accountability
What's Included
- 5 hours of comprehensive training across 4 professional modules
- CAEIS Certification (Climate64 AI-Energy Integration Specialist)
- Lifetime access with quarterly updates as the field evolves
- Implementation frameworks utilities are actually using today
- Exclusive practitioner network of grid leaders navigating this transition
4 Pods16 Lessons
ASAP Now: Affordable Solar for All New Yorkers
A comprehensive 3-module micro course examining how the Accelerate Solar for Affordable Power Act (ASAP Act) addresses energy costs through expanded solar access, utility reforms, and equitable development. This course is designed to be accessible to the general public, policymakers, community advocates, and anyone interested in solar energy and affordability in New York State.
3 Pods8 Lessons
Resilient by Design: Supply Chain Risk Fundamentals for Clean Companies
Learn how clean companies build supply chains that thrive under pressure with this foundational product-level climate risk assessment course. Master AI-driven risk management tools and ESG supply chain compliance strategies designed for today's volatile market. As the first in our four-part series, you'll avoid common pitfalls and gain product-level visibility tools that transform sustainable operations. Now available in Fench and Spanish.
4 Pods15 Lessons
X-Ray Vision: Mapping and Diagnosing Product-Level Supply Chain Risk
In this hands-on course, participants will learn how to trace, assess, and interpret the origins and risk exposure of their products — from Tier 1 suppliers all the way back to raw materials. The course demystifies the mapping process, introduces risk scoring techniques, and gives practical methods for dealing with information gaps.
4 Pods12 Lessons
Green Design Principles
This certification program trains finance professionals to evaluate and explore the principles of bioclimatic design and their application in residential projects, eco-friendly financing options, and renewable energy systems to become accredited specialists in the growing green real estate market.
5 Pods24 Lessons
Managing Sustainable Projects
This course explores the essential phases of developing sustainable building projects, with special emphasis on the critical preliminary study phase that precedes land acquisition. Learn the importance of establishing a clear project mission aligned with stakeholder expectations, conducting thorough due diligence to mitigate hidden risks.
6 Pods12 Lessons
Hybrid Funding of Green Affordable Housing
This course provides an introduction into public-private cooperation on acceleration of green affordable housing. The course stresses the importance of municipalities as facilitators and developers of public-private finance projects and explains different roles municipalities play in the development of sustainable architecture. A special attention is given to use of hybrid funding in Ukraine's Recovery. The course largely builds on a Hybrid green finance catalogue of European good practices which is a recommended reading material for this course. For a shorter audio overview of topics discussed in this course, listen to Zero Ambitions Podcast with the author of this course.
This course is ideal for representatives of public bodies, municipal staff in charge of spatial planning, energy efficiency and residential projects as well as representatives of the private finance sector, social mortgage schemes and social impact professionals.
6 Pods10 Lessons
Real Estate Loan Portfolio Assessment, Reporting and Governance
This course provides a comprehensive framework for evaluating, managing, and reporting on real estate loan portfolios, with a strong emphasis on governance, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Participants will explore methodologies for portfolio health assessment, financial performance tracking, and strategic decision-making to mitigate risks and optimize returns.
4 Pods15 Lessons
Sustainable Site Selection and Management
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of sustainable site selection and management, focusing on the intersection of environmental responsibility, financial viability, and regulatory compliance. Participants will gain insights into legal, technical, and financial considerations while exploring best practices for site remediation and sustainable redevelopment. The course is designed for professionals in urban planning, real estate development, environmental consulting, and finance who aim to integrate sustainability into land use and property development.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the principles of sustainable development and its role in site selection.
- Assess financial, legal, and technical challenges in brownfield redevelopment.
- Explore liability, cost, and time considerations in sustainable site management.
- Learn strategies for stormwater management, erosion control, and pollution reduction.
- Develop effective communication and stakeholder engagement strategies for site remediation projects.
7 Pods9 Lessons
Marketing Strategies of Residential Green Finance
This course explores the intersection of sustainability, finance, and marketing in the residential green finance sector. It is designed to provide a strategic framework for promoting and implementing sustainable housing solutions through effective financial and marketing practices.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the key concepts of sustainability, including SDG, ESG, and materiality.
- Assess risks and opportunities related to residential green finance.
- Learn about financing options and incentives for green housing.
- Examine consumer decision-making in the context of green finance.
- Develop a customized marketing action plan using behavioral economics principles.
This course is ideal for professionals in banking, real estate, and sustainability consulting who seek to enhance their knowledge of green finance and develop strategic marketing approaches to drive adoption in residential markets.
5 Pods21 Lessons
