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Sustainability for Practitioners: Carbon Management and Strategies in Driving Net Zero

Topic:Others, Sustainability and Green Skills

Course Type:Short & Modular Courses

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Overview

  • Course Date:

    25 Feb 2025 to 26 Feb 2025
    25 Mar 2025 to 26 Mar 2025
  • Registration Period:

    08 Jan 2025 to 31 Jan 2025
    09 Jan 2025 to 07 Mar 2025
  • Duration/Frequency:

    16 hours (9am-6pm)
  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom
  • Venue:

    Singapore Polytechnic
  • Funding:

    -

Course Introduction:

The course comprises of 2-days to introduce climate strategy fundamentals and the global and local regulatory landscapes of climate action and carbon management. Real case studies will be shared pertaining to companies implementing strategies they have outlined in transition plans or roadmaps. Common pain points or challenges when organisations implement an ambitious decarbonisation agenda to drive net zero.

Course Objective

The programme is to equip the participants with the fundamentals of climate strategies as well as regulatory and industry landscape in order to develop organisation's climate strategies. In addition the participants will be learn how to apply business sustainability strategies, materiality assessment, management and reporting of carbon footprints and technological interventions to drive net zero. This is to enable the participants to develop a relevant and accurate Green House Gas (GHG) inventory by identifying relevant and material scope 1, 2, and 3 emission sources along business value chain and set emission reduction and net-zero targets using tools and standards developed by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

Course Outline

Course Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the Course, participants will be able to: 

  1. Apply business sustainability strategies and technological interventions to drive net zero                                                                  
  2. Perform materiality assessment and sustainability reporting of carbon footprints  

Topics to be covered

  1. Introducing business strategy fundamentals as well as global and local regulatory landscapes of climate action and carbon management
  2. Developing organisation’s climate strategies based on the carbon mitigation hierarchy 
  3. Methodologies of carbon reporting/accounting/management by defining organisational boundary, scoping of carbon emissions using a standardised framework and collection of data 

Minimum Requirements

Nitec/Higher Nitec and above

Certification / Accreditation

  • Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)

A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate

  • Certificate of Completion (electronic Certificate will be issued)

A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who pass the assessment and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Carbon Specialist / Energy Manager / Sustainability Engineer/Office