Education

Verdani Partners has developed a library of sustainability and ESG education and trainings based on our hands-on consulting expertise and industry best practices.

Leading through learning.

We are committed to empowering the next generation of sustainability leaders by sharing our expertise, knowledge, and resources. Our comprehensive education offerings — including sustainability and ESG management webinars, LEED® Green Associate exam courses, plus a wealth of thought leadership and industry presentations — equip individuals and organizations to build sustainable and resilient buildings, portfolios, and communities.

Verdani Education Workforce Development

Today’s real estate environment requires more than awareness — it requires operational fluency.

Verdani Education equips asset managers, operators, sustainability teams, and executives with the technical understanding and context needed to navigate building performance standards, GHG management, reporting frameworks, and transition risk exposure.

Our courses are built by the same practitioners who advise institutional investors and global real estate portfolios, translating complex regulatory and performance requirements into actionable, asset-level strategies.

Build Internal Capability. Strengthen Asset Performance.

Practical, real estate–focused training designed to help teams navigate regulatory complexity, improve building performance, and make strategic sustainability decisions.


On-Demand Courses

Self-paced training designed to build internal capability across asset management, operations, and technical teams.

  • Applied, real estate–focused content

  • Designed for asset-level execution

  • Built to support internal team development

Courses are available by subscription for organizations and individually priced for independent users. Discounted bundles are available by topic area.


For Organizations

To build internal capability at scale, Verdani offers both structured training programs and advisory support aligned with the principles covered in our education curriculum.

We work with teams to:

  • Deploy training across portfolios and functions

  • Align learning with operational and reporting priorities

  • Support implementation through strategy and execution guidance


Sustainability Essentials Webinars

Practical Training for Real Estate Decision-Makers

Verdani’s webinars are designed for commercial real estate professionals who need insights and practical instruction. Sessions deliver:

  • Best management practices

  • Regulatory and policy context

  • Portfolio and asset-level implications

  • Risk considerations and common pitfalls

  • Implementation pathways

  • Real-world case examples

Upcoming Live Webinar Schedule (subject to change)

  • April 23 - Building Performance Standards: Implementation and Annual Requirements

  • May 21 - The Business Case for Green Building Certifications: Key Framework Updates and How to Advance Performance

  • October 22 - From Plans to Action: Implementing Climate Risk Management Across Real Estate Portfolios

Navigating Carbon Risks: CRREM and Transition Risk Assessments Explained
GRESB Improvement Recommendations
Scope 3 Emission

Connect with Our Team

For organizations seeking deeper support, Verdani provides implementation and strategy services aligned with the principles covered in our education programs.

Internal Professional
Development Trainings

Empowering our experts to deliver exceptional results.

Verdani’s internal professional development program offers weekly training on key sustainability and ESG topics, keeping our team at the forefront of industry advancements. These sessions enhance expertise by equipping our staff with the latest strategies to deliver exceptional services to our clients and reinforcing Verdani’s leadership as a consultant driving sustainability and ESG excellence.

trainings per year (on average) since 2021

Research, Education & Collaboration

Verdani advances sustainability education and collaboration, driving progress within the broader community. In 2017, we launched VIBE (Verdani Institute for the Built Environment) to lead research, education, and collaboration, transforming the built environment into a force for global sustainability. VIBE champions green building education and accelerates the adoption of sustainable practices. For more information on VIBE’s mission and services, visit their website.

The Sustainable Buildings Collaborative – Americas

The Sustainable Buildings Collaborative – Americas (SBC Americas) is a new regional initiative, established in 2025, accelerating the transition to decarbonized, resilient, and high-performance buildings across the Americas. Rooted in global frameworks like the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Climate Accord, the Buildings Breakthrough Target, and the Chaillot Declaration, our collaborative aligns climate ambition with on-the-ground action.

This innovative partnership driven by VIBE, The Energy Coalition, Verdani Partners, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the Buildings Action Coalition, SBC Americas brings together building owners, service providers, utilities, city officials, researchers, NGOs, and trade groups to break down silos and drive systems-level change. Learn More About Vibe