A forward-looking ITIL 4 extension module addressing the role of IT and digitally enabled services in environmental sustainability — equipping professionals with the knowledge to build sustainable strategies, evaluate impact, conduct cost-benefit analysis, and create value through responsible digital practices.
ITIL 4 Specialist: Sustainability in Digital & IT (SDIT) is a timely and forward-looking extension module that explores how digitally enabled organisations can address sustainability challenges through their strategies, services, procurement, and operations. It connects the ITIL 4 Service Value System with real-world sustainability frameworks — the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals, the UN Global Compact, the Triple Bottom Line, and ESG principles — to help professionals create lasting positive impact.
The module equips professionals to embed sustainability thinking into digital strategy, design sustainable products and services, conduct materiality assessments and ROI analysis, and drive organisational change toward a circular economy model. It is relevant to IT leaders, sustainability officers, product managers, and digital strategists working to align technology with environmental and social responsibility goals.
Understand global sustainability frameworks — the 17 UN SDGs, UN Global Compact principles, Triple Bottom Line, circular economy, and corporate social responsibility
Identify and assess sustainability risks — materiality assessment, sustainability risk evaluation, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder expectations
Apply digital sustainability practices — reduce digital carbon footprint, responsible sourcing, sustainable consumption and production in IT contexts
Design sustainable digital products and services — applying sustainability business models, organisational ecosystem thinking, and values-led culture change
Define and communicate sustainability vision — Triple Bottom Line for vision, KPIs, common sustainability metrics, governance, audit, and innovation frameworks
Drive organisational sustainability — OCM for sustainability change, strategy management, software development management, and sustainable supplier management
CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and IT directors responsible for shaping digital strategy with ESG, sustainability, and responsible technology goals
Sustainability officers and ESG professionals who need to understand the specific role of digital and IT in driving or reducing environmental impact
Product managers, UX designers, and service designers who want to embed sustainability into the creation and lifecycle of digital products and services
ITIL 4 Foundation holders in digital, public sector, or regulated industries who want to formally validate their sustainability knowledge
Zetlan Technologies delivers expert SDIT training covering all 7 sustainability modules — from UN SDGs and materiality assessment to digital sustainability strategy, sustainable product design, KPIs, and organisational change — with live expert instruction and exam preparation.
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From UN SDGs and ESG strategy to circular economy and sustainable service design — gain the certification that proves your commitment to responsible digital leadership. Enrol with Zetlan Technologies.