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Online course: AI for sustainability

Delivered by the University of Luxembourg in partnership with the Luxembourg AI Factory, this programme is designed to bridge the gap between advanced technology and ecological transition.
  • Gain practical skills in applying AI to real-world sustainability challenges
  • Earn a certificate of completion and academic ECTS credits
  • Learn at your own pace with a fully online, free programme
  • Access an exclusive opportunity to join an on-site bootcamp in Luxembourg
Format
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
Start date
12 October 2026
Duration
Approximately 6 months
(including a winter break of four weeks)
Time investment
Approximately 3 to 5 hours per week
Language
English
Cost
Fully free of charge
Academic recognition
ECTS credits awarded upon successful completion of the programme
Best suited to
  • Professionals, researchers and decision-makers with prior exposure to AI, data or sustainability
  • Please note that programming or coding expertise is not required. A basic understanding of data logic and a strong interest in sustainability are sufficient to succeed.

Selected participants may have the opportunity to take part in an additional on-site bootcamp in Luxembourg, subject to specific conditions.

Key learning outcomes

This programme provides a comprehensive, end-to-end understanding of how artificial intelligence can be applied to sustainability challenges.
By the end of the programme, you will be able to:
  1. Translate complex sustainability challenges into structured data and modelling tasks
  2. Work with diverse datasets and ensure they are reliable, relevant and fit for purpose
  3. Understand and evaluate machine learning workflows, from preprocessing to model selection
  4. Interpret model results and assess their trustworthiness for decision-making
  5. Scale AI applications responsibly, balancing performance, cost and environmental impact
  6. Engage in informed discussions on AI-driven sustainability solutions across technical and non-technical teams
  7. Master key concepts in AI, machine learning and Green AI to drive sustainable innovation
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Why this training is essential today

Sustainability challenges are no longer only about policy or awareness. They are increasingly shaped by data, systems and complexity. Artificial intelligence is becoming a core layer in how decisions are made across energy, environment, smart cities and finance.

Led by the University of Luxembourg, with the involvement of academic and industry experts, this programme reflects a European approach to AI. It is grounded in rigorous research, collaboration and responsible innovation.

By joining this course, you will develop a structured, practical understanding of how AI can support sustainability analysis and strategic decision-making in your organisation.

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