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27 Apr - 1 May 2025

Cairo (Egypt)

Hotel : Holiday Inn & Suites Cairo Maadi, an IHG Hotel

Cost : 3575 € Euro

Introduction

Climate change poses one of the greatest challenges of our time, with significant implications for the environment, society, and the global economy. In response to this challenge, organizations worldwide are increasingly recognizing the need to take action to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and adapt to the changing climate. This comprehensive 5-day training program aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand climate change, effectively manage GHG emissions, and implement climate-related strategies within their organizations.

Target Audience

This training program is designed for professionals working in various sectors, including but not limited to:

  • Sustainability managers

  • Environmental consultants

  • Corporate executives

  • Finance professionals

  • Procurement specialists

  • Investors and financial analysts

  • Government officials

  • Non-profit organizations

Objectives

By the end of the training program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the science behind climate change, the role of greenhouse gases, and the current governmental response.

  • Navigate and comply with relevant climate-related reporting frameworks and disclosure requirements.

  • Identify and assess climate-related risks and opportunities for their organizations, in line with investor and corporate expectations.

  • Implement sustainable procurement practices, including Green Public Procurement policies and legislation.

  • Comprehensively report greenhouse gas emissions following established methodologies and standards.

  • Recognize decarbonization opportunities across different scopes of emissions and develop strategies to reduce carbon footprints.

  • Apply the GHG Protocol standards to measure, manage, and report emissions throughout the corporate value chain.

  • Implement corporate accounting and reporting standards for GHG emissions and ensure inventory quality management.

  • Gain practical experience through GHG Protocol exercises, including emission calculations and reporting.

  • Evaluate GHG Protocol exercises and apply learnings to improve emissions management practices within their organizations.

Outlines

Day 1:

Understanding Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases

  • Climate Change, Greenhouse Gases, governmental response, and IPCC AR6 Representative Concentration Pathways.

  • Introduction to the science of climate change, major greenhouse gases, and their sources.

  • Overview of international efforts to combat climate change, including governmental responses and IPCC reports.

Day 2:

Climate-related Reporting and Disclosure

  • Climate-related Reporting, Disclosure, (CFD, IFRS (ISSB) S1, S2, EU CSRD, ESRS and SFDR).

  • Understanding various reporting frameworks and standards related to climate change and sustainability.

  • Practical guidance on disclosing climate-related risks and opportunities in financial reporting.

Day 3:

Investor, Banking, and Corporate Initiatives

  • Investor, banking, and corporate initiatives and action (Practical corporate actions and Offsetting).

  • Exploring investor expectations and corporate initiatives for addressing climate change.

  • Overview of carbon offsetting mechanisms and their role in corporate sustainability strategies.

Day 4:

Sustainable Procurement

  • Sustainable Procurement (Green Public Procurement (GPP) and Other major GPP policies and legislation).

  • Understanding the concept of sustainable procurement and its importance in mitigating climate change.

  • Overview of Green Public Procurement policies and legislation, and their implementation in corporate procurement practices.

Day 5:

GHG Reporting and Decarbonization Strategies

  • Introduction to GHG Reporting.

  • Overview of greenhouse gas emissions reporting requirements and methodologies.

  • Decarbonization Opportunities (Scope 1, 2, and 3, and US EPA guidance for Scope 1 vehicle emissions).

  • Identifying decarbonization opportunities across different scopes of emissions and understanding regulatory guidance for vehicle emissions.

  • Introduction to the GHG Protocol Standards and Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Standard.

  • Overview of the GHG Protocol standards, with a focus on the Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Standard.

  • Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standards, and Managing Inventory Quality.

  • Understanding corporate accounting and reporting standards for greenhouse gas emissions and best practices for managing inventory quality.

  • GHG Protocol Exercise.

  • Practical exercise applying GHG Protocol methodologies to calculate and report emissions.

  • GHG Protocol Exercise Evaluation.

  • Review and evaluation of the GHG Protocol exercise, feedback, and discussion on lessons learned.

Special Courses

Training Course: Climate Action & GHG


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SC235353

27 Apr - 1 May 2025

Cairo (Egypt) - Holiday Inn & Suites Cairo Maadi, an IHG Hotel

Hotel : Holiday Inn & Suites Cairo Maadi, an IHG Hotel

Cost: 3575 € Euro


  About Cairo

Cairo is a mesmerizing assortment of iconic monuments, bustling markets, and ancient sites encircled by a vast and sprawling metropolis. At its core lies a maze-like medieval quarter. A world away from the modern side of the city, it boasts a seductive blend of intricate mosques, jostling crowds, madrasas, and traditional hammams. No visit could be complete without visiting the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids that preside over the city's horizon. Whether you come to delve into the city's ancient past, dive into colorful souqs, sip mint tea and contemplate thousands of years of history or explore the city's cosmopolitan side, you'll be left with memories to last a lifetime.


  Things to do and places to visit in Cairo

The multi-layered capital of Egypt offers its visitors lively markets, authentic restaurants, and a multitude of ancient sights and archeological findings. Gaze in wonder at the Pyramids, take an awe-inspiring look at Tutankhamen's burial mask, shop for handmade souvenirs in the bazaars or hop on a sunset cruise down the Nile and embrace the sensory overload that is Cairo.

Take a vacation in Cairo and you can:

  • Visit the Great Sphinx of Giza, one of Ancient Egypt's great mysteries.
  • Explore the ramparts of the Salah El-Din Citadel.
  • Join locals drinking coffee at Fishawi Café, one of Cairo's first cafes and most important meeting spots.
  • Marvel at the seemingly endless historical artifacts on display at the Egyptian Museum.
  • Learn about the Ummayad, Ottoman, and Ayyubbid dynasties and more at the Museum of Islamic Art.
  • Haggle for souvenirs and gifts at the Khan el-Khalili souk.
  • See one of the world's oldest universities at the Al-Azhar Mosque, one of the city's original mosques.
  • Take a tour of the showstopping Giza pyramids.
  • Savor local cuisine such as mezze in the old city.
  • Wander through the labyrinth-like streets of Coptic Cairo, the city's ancient quarter, and spot Roman relics.
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