Climate Action & GHG

Course CodeSC00129

Available Dates & Locations

This course is available in multiple locations and online. Choose the most suitable date and delivery method.

Cairo

Dates

Cairo

Venue / Hotel

22 El Messaha Sq.، Ad Doqi, Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt

Duration
1 Week
Price
€4,100
Madrid

Dates

Madrid

Venue / Hotel

-

Duration
1 Week
Price
€6,300
Barcelona

Dates

Barcelona

Venue / Hotel

La Rambla, 128, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

Duration
1 Week
Price
€6,300

Course Overview

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.

Course 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.

Who Should Attend

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

Course Outline

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.