Carbon Footprinting and Management (incl. an introduction to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol)
27 Mar 2018
About the event
An increasing number of organisations; of all sizes and sectors; are placing a focus on Carbon Management. Benefits include: Meet customer expectations; Continuous improvement (supports ISO 14001); Manage climate related risks and opportunities; Financial savings; Moral; Legal compliance - Under the Companies Act 2006 (Strategic and Directors' Reports) Regulations 2013; quoted companies are required to report their annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in their directors' report. The course provides an introduction to climate change; carbon footprinting and energy management. It presents methods (e.g. the Greenhouse Gas Protocol) to identify; quantify and account for GHG emissions and plan actions to reduce these.
CPD Provider
Newcastle University Centre for Professional & Executive Development
Newcastle University Centre for Professional & Executive Development
The Centre uses the specialist expertise that exists across Newcastle University to offer bespoke programmes for employer and industry needs in all sectors and at all stages of development. We do this through innovative teaching and learning methods.
