Level 1 - 3
Climate Awareness for Senior Leaders & Managers
“Leadership in carbon management is crucial for businesses aiming to thrive in a low-carbon economy.” — Paul Polman, Former CEO, Unilever
This course empowers leaders and managers with the knowledge to drive sustainability in their organisations. The Business Case for Carbon Management can help you understand the economic and reputational benefits of carbon management and how it can support long-term business resilience.
It covers climate change basics, CSR, ESG reporting, carbon footprint measurement, reduction strategies, and target setting. Learn more about UK regulatory expectations for carbon reporting with the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) Guide.
It is ideal for executives, managers, team leaders, and sustainability officers responsible for sustainability initiatives.
- Duration: Flexible
- Accessibility: Online Course
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Climate Awareness: Understand climate change and its importance for leaders.
Module 2: Corporate Social Responsibility & ESG Reporting: Learn about CSR and ESG frameworks for sustainable business practices.
Module 3: Carbon Footprints: Discover what carbon footprints are and why they matter.
Module 4: Calculating Carbon Footprints: Develop skills to measure your organisation’s carbon footprint.
Module 5: Ways to Reduce Carbon Footprints: Explore strategies to effectively reduce carbon emissions.
Module 6: Carbon Reduction Targets & Communication: Learn to set carbon targets and communicate them to stakeholders.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand Climate Change Fundamentals: Grasp the basic science of climate change and its relevance to the construction industry.
- Master CSR and ESG Reporting: Learn how to integrate Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG reporting into your organisation’s sustainability strategy.
- Analyse Carbon Footprints: Understand the significance of carbon footprints and their impact on your organisation.
- Develop Carbon Footprint Calculation Skills: Gain the ability to accurately measure your organisation’s carbon footprint.
- Implement Carbon Reduction Strategies: Identify and apply effective methods to reduce your organisation’s carbon emissions.
- Set and Communicate Carbon Targets: Learn to establish carbon reduction goals and communicate them effectively to stakeholders.
Available Anywhere, Anytime
We understand that customers want efficient, high quality training.
To avoid downtime and improve workplace productivity, our courses are available on phone, tablet and computer.
Your team can be certified on the move and at a time that suits you.
Aligned with UN Sustainability Goals
- This course, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), helps businesses adapt and align their operations with global sustainability standards.
- By integrating these goals into their strategies, companies can contribute to the broader global effort to address pressing environmental, social, and economic challenges.