{"id":75388,"date":"2026-09-15T15:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T12:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/?page_id=75388"},"modified":"2026-09-15T15:43:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T12:43:28","slug":"nordic-sustainable-business-academy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sykli.fi\/en\/our-offerings\/nordic-sustainable-business-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"Nordic Sustainable Business Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n
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Nordic Sustainable Business Academy<\/h1>\r\n
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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nordic Sustainable Business Academy<\/strong> offers practical short programmes for students, educators, business leaders and HR professionals who want to strengthen their sustainability, digitalisation, AI and future skills. Through hands-on learning, real company cases and Nordic expertise, participants gain practical tools, international perspectives and memorable learning experiences in Finland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Academy is a collaboration between Business College Helsinki<\/strong>, Sykli Environmental College<\/strong>, and Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences<\/strong>, combining expertise in business, sustainability, and higher education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The programmes also introduce the Finnish approach to wellbeing, leadership and work-life balance in the world\u2019s happiest country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Envisioning Happy Futures<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Explore sustainability, Nordic working life and new perspectives on your future in Finland.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Envisioning Happy Futures is a two-week Professional Certificate Programme for international higher education students. The programme combines sustainable business, digital transformation, wellbeing and future skills with hands-on learning and experiences of Finnish nature and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the programme, you will explore sustainable business and circular economy, Nordic working life, digitalisation and AI, sustainability competences and personal wellbeing. Learning takes place through workshops, teamwork, study visits and practical activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who is it for?<\/strong>
International higher education students from all fields of study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where?<\/strong>
Helsinki, Finland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certificate<\/strong>
Participants who successfully complete the programme receive a Nordic Sustainable Business Academy Professional Certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For Educators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sustainable Business and Circular Economy \u2013 Professional Certificate Programme<\/h4>\n\n\n\n


Discover how sustainability and circular economy are transforming business \u2013 and bring new perspectives and practical tools into your teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Professional Certificate Programme is designed for international educators who want to deepen their understanding of sustainable business and circular economy in the Nordic context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The programme combines expert insights with practical learning, workshops, company visits and opportunities to exchange ideas with other education professionals. You will explore sustainability competences, circular business models and the green transition while experiencing Finnish education, working life and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who is it for?<\/strong>
Teachers, lecturers and other education professionals interested in sustainable business, circular economy and developing sustainability education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where?<\/strong>
Helsinki, Finland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certificate<\/strong>
Participants who successfully complete the programme receive a Nordic Sustainable Business Academy Professional Certificate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Any questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Nina M\u00e4kip\u00e4\u00e4<\/strong>
Manager of Growth and international affairs
nina.makipaa@sykli.fi<\/a>
tel: +358 44 4934 850<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hilla Helasaari<\/strong>
Head of international affairs
hilla.helasaari@bc.fi <\/a>
tel: +358 050 490 4546 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Japan representative:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Saitama Finland Society, Akira Yonetake<\/strong> 
Contact: yone144139@yahoo.co.jp<\/a>
Phone: +81 90 8487 3583 
Address: 607 Bellforet 1-33-1, Kasuga, Ageo City, Saitama 362-0074, Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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