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

Optimize value and performance through sustainability education.

Sustainability Essentials Webinars

Verdani offers live and recorded trainings on essential sustainability practices tailored to commercial real estate professionals and students. Our expert-led courses provide actionable strategies for efficiency programs, data management, and ESG reporting at the asset or portfolio level, empowering you to enhance performance and profitability through sustainability.

Designed and presented by the Verdani team, these courses feature the same materials we use to educate our clients and staff. Advance your sustainability and ESG knowledge with our suite of courses, webinars, and resources — focused on the industry-leading strategies that drive success in real estate sustainability.

Webinar titled 'Navigating Carbon Risks: CRREM and Transition Risk Assessments Explained' scheduled for Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 12pm PT / 8pm GMT. Features Sean Birnbaum, Jamie Bemis, and Akshata Shanbhag. Background shows green leaves on a textured surface.
Webinar announcement for 'GRESB Improvement Recommendations' on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 12pm PT / 8pm GMT, featuring speakers Chika Acholonu, Bilguun Delgersaikhan, Taylor Bulow, and Sam Howley, part of the Verdani ESG Essentials Series.
Promotional image for a webinar on Scope 3 Emissions featuring speakers with titles and a top view of a container ship. Scheduled for Thursday, September 21, 2024, at 12pm PT / 8pm GMT.
Verdani's Education Platform

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.

35

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

VIBE Website