Core Learning: 180 hours
Practical Labs / Projects: 90 hours
Mentorship / 1:1 Guidance: 30 hours
Online (Self-Paced)
Hybrid (Online + Optional Workshops)
On-Campus (via Partner Institutions)
This 3-month certificate program is designed for chefs, culinary innovators, sustainability officers, and F&B managers who want to integrate sustainable practices into the food industry.
Students will explore circular culinary systems, zero-waste strategies, sustainable sourcing, and environmentally conscious menu design. The course equips participants with practical tools to reduce environmental impact while maintaining profitability and culinary excellence.
Professional Certificate (Advanced-Level Content)
Principles of sustainability in gastronomy
Global trends in sustainable dining
Regulatory and environmental frameworks
Zero-waste kitchen strategies
Upcycling ingredients & by-products
Energy and water efficiency in professional kitchens
Local & seasonal sourcing
Ethical procurement and supplier management
Reducing carbon footprint in the food supply chain
Designing sustainable and profitable menus
Plant-forward cuisine and alternative proteins
Guest communication and sustainability storytelling
Waste tracking and reduction tools
Digital platforms for supply chain optimization
Food lifecycle analysis
Develop a circular culinary system or sustainable restaurant concept
Present your project to demonstrate applied knowledge for certification
Graduates will be able to:
Implement circular culinary systems in professional kitchens
Reduce waste and optimize resource efficiency
Design sustainable menus and operations
Integrate sustainable sourcing and procurement strategies
Lead sustainability initiatives in restaurants, hotels, or food companies
Communicate sustainability practices effectively to guests and stakeholders
Professional chefs and kitchen managers
F&B directors and menu planners
Sustainability officers in hospitality
Food entrepreneurs focusing on eco-friendly practices
Culinary educators
Anyone interested in sustainable gastronomy and circular culinary systems
Standard Online (Self-Paced): 2,100 USD Base
Guided Program (Instructor-Led): 4,800 USD Base
Premium Mentorship (1:1 Expert Guidance): 7,900 USD Base
| Region | Standard Online | Guided Program | Premium Mentorship |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA / Canada | $2,500 | $5,600 | $9,100 |
| Western Europe (UK/EU/Scandinavia) | €2,400 / £2,050 | €5,200 / £4,450 | €8,900 / £7,600 |
| GCC (UAE, Oman, Qatar, Saudi, Kuwait, Bahrain) | $2,350 | $5,200 | $8,900 |
| Türkiye | $1,900 | $4,200 | $7,000 |
| East Asia (Japan, S. Korea, Singapore) | $2,250 | $5,000 | $8,600 |
| South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh) | $1,250 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Africa | $1,100 | $2,700 | $4,500 |
| Latin America | $1,400 | $3,300 | $5,000 |
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