Course description
IEMA Pathways to Net Zero gives clear, consistent guidance on best practice on response to the climate crisis. It aims to provide supervisors and leaders with a strategic and operational overview of environmental sustainability as it affects their specific industry and work area.
By studying this 2-day IEMA accredited course via Virtual Classroom, you get all the benefits of a physical classroom but in an interactive online environment. You’ll have the same access to our experienced consultants and be able to learn from your peers.
This course is ideal for businesses looking to improve organisational development, demonstrate commitment to environmental management, and make sustainability improvements.
Course contents include:
- Why net zero?
- Responding to net zero
- Greenhouse gas accounting: a primer
- Carbon neutrality
- Net zero methodologies
- Developing a decarbonisation plan
- Net zero across the value chain
- Communicating net zero
IEMA is the professional body for everyone working in environment and sustainability.
Make UK's Environment, Health & Safety team have an excellent relationship with IEMA and are proud to be the only provider of the IEMA Diploma in the world. Make UK are rated excellent on Trustpilot, with a 4.8 out of 5 TrustScore.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is ideally suited for supervisors and managers across all sectors and has no formal entry requirements, however, it is strongly preferred that the candidate is in a practicing role that will allow them to deeply understand the areas explored over the duration of the course.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
A certificate will be provided to learners who successfully complete the course.
Training Course Content
Once completed, a learner on this course will be able to:
- Explain what is net zero and related terms
- Explain the urgency of the underlying climate science driving the net zero agenda
- Explain the main international policy context for responding to the climate crisis
- Explain the UK policy context and drivers
- Explain the risks and opportunities of net zero including on future business viability, reputation, supply chain vulnerabilities etc
- Explain the business and environmental benefits of low carbon goods and services
- Explain the requisite corporate governance, resourcing and accountability for delivering net zero
- Explain how to establish a greenhouse gas inventory across all three scopes
- Explain the main principles of greenhouse gas accounting (including using activity data and emission factors)
- Explain what carbon neutral means and its application for organisations, products and services
- Explain how to establish science-based targets (methodologies)
- Explain how to establish a net zero strategy (near- and long-term targets)
- Implement a decarbonisation plan with suitable targets and milestones to deliver on a science-based target and/or net zero objective
- Explain how to reduce greenhouse emissions where these are influenced but not directly controlled (Scope 3)
- Explain how to communicate externally about responses to the climate crisis, net zero and making robust green claims
Expenses
Course Price:
- £399+VAT
We can provide this course for a group of people at your organisation. If desired, we’ll tailor the course to your business, bringing the content to life. Please contact us for more information.
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