“Even as I begin this new position, I’m already applying the knowledge I gained during the program. The slides, notes, and presentations continue to be a valuable resource—both for refreshing my memory and serving as examples in real-world scenarios. OPFA not only gave me the skills and confidence I needed but also equipped me with tools that will support my growth for years to come.”

“While in between jobs, I noticed gaps in my skills and experience that I wanted to address to support sustainability efforts more effectively. Certifications seemed overwhelming in terms of time and cost, but OPFA offered a practical and hands-on approach that resonated with me. Receiving a scholarship allowed me to participate in this impactful program, where I gained both technical skills and a supportive network of sustainability professionals.”

“The Academy gave me in depth knowledge of Corporate Sustainability such as CDP, ISO, LCA, and GHG it contained everything I needed to be knowledgeable to get internships and interviews, now I am putting this knowledge and my experiences to use during my interviews to land my first ever Sustainability-Climate role!”

“I now feel confident in guiding teams through the intricacies of sustainability projects, from setting clear goals to managing implementation and adapting strategies as needed”

“If you're seeking a career pivot, wanting to build your sustainability acumen, or looking to network with like-minded professionals, OPFA is a great opportunity to do all three”