Credibility: It assures students, employers, and stakeholders that your programme embeds sustainability into its core - from policies and planning to monitoring and impact evaluation.

Relevance: Accredited programmes offer up-to-date, industry-aligned content, integrating real-world sustainable practices and leadership skills.

Visibility: Accredited institutions are featured in AGF’s international directory, newsletters, and social media, making them more visible to a wide professional and academic audience.

Scholarship potential: Accreditation can enhance access to funding opportunities, grants, and scholarships (as ATU demonstrates), especially in regions prioritising sustainable development.