From Passive to Active Sustainability
A 4-Week Online Course for Fashion Sustainability, ESG & CSR Professionals
Transform your role from reporter to creative maker. Move beyond compliance and unlock your capacity for strategic, justice-oriented action.
Do you also feel the dilemma faced by many sustainability professionals in the fashion sector and acknowledge the complexities and contradictions within the industry? If you're struggling with feeling lost and demotivated, seeking to break free from the constraints of traditional roles rooted in passiveness, reporting and compliance: this course is your catalyst.
Participate in a humble quest for justice. This 4-week online course is designed to gently push you through a journey of (un)learning, empowering you to embrace a more active and activist approach. You will gain the tools, community and courage to drive tangible action.
Course Details at a Glance
Format
5x Live Online Sessions (120 min each) + Recordings & Resources
Who it's for
Sustainability, ESG, CSR professionals socialized in/from the Global North
Dates
25 March - 22 April 2026
Live session day/time
Wednesdays, 6:00 pm CET / 5:00 pm UTC
Group size
Intimate cohort of min. 8 - max. 12 participants
Investment
EUR 675 (net) for private persons & EUR 1,300 (net) for corporate enrollment
The 5-session journey (curriculum breakdown)
In this course, you will (un)learn from real-sector stories, gain critical insights and build practical strategies to transition from a passive role to an active agent.
25.03.2026 | CRITICIZE – Deconstructing Reductionist Approaches to Sustainability in Fashion.
01.04.2026 | IDENTIFY – Finding Accomplices and Decolonizing Approaches in the Industry.
08.04.2026 | MOBILIZE – Engaging Colleagues, Partner, and Stakeholders for Collective Action.
15.04.2026 | ACTIVATE – Practicing Business Disobedience and Building Transformative Strategies.
22.04.2026 | FIND – Cultivating Community & Holding Space for Open Reflections.
Registration
Join a limited cohort of peers on this journey of self-reflection, unlearning and activation. Registrations close 15 March 2026.
Voices from the Community
Reflections from past participants (cohort 2023).
