Introduction to Climate Strategy
Learn how to implement a climate strategy within your company! Delve into the science of climate change and its impact on businesses today. With this awareness online course, you will gain the fundamental knowledge required to minimize the adverse effects of climate change on the planet and enhance your company’s resilience in a rapidly warming world.
Format
100% Digital
Self-Paced Learning
Price
100 USD
Duration
3 Hours
7 Modules, 20 minutes Each
Course Objectives
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Master the concept of carbon footprinting to comprehend your company's impact and establish emission reduction targets.
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Identify the risks and opportunities associated with climate change and how they influence your business's value creation.
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Implement operational actions to progress towards carbon neutrality.
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Companies now have a Chief Sustainability Officer or plan to appoint one within the next 12 months.
Source: PwC Middle East 2024 Survey
Hear From Our Learners
I have learned many things and developed new ideas in combination with my previous learnings in the Managing a Climate Strategy course. I would love to enroll for a continuity of this course and I encourage anyone who would love to know about climate strategy to enroll in it.
I would highly recommend Mena Impact as a valuable resource to learn efficiently and to provide valuable, relevant and specific advice on moving your sustainability agenda forward
What You Will Gain
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Understanding of climate change and its effects
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Overview on how to measure a carbon footprint
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International frameworks on climate adaptation and mitigation
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Identify climate risks, climate reduction targets and reporting.
Who Is This Programme For?
All employees willing to learn about climate change
People involved in sustainability related initiatives
Sustainability Champions / Task Force within organisations
What You Will Learn
Understand the systemic problem of climate change by answering questions such as What is climate change? What are greenhouse gas emissions? What are the consequences of rising temperatures?
Start to build the skills around measuring your company’s impact on the climate through this interactive carbon footprint application case.
Familiarize yourself with the most important international actions and frameworks around climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Learn how the issue of climate change is affecting (and will affect) how businesses create value and what it means for your company.
Discover the contribution of different business functions to a company’s sustainability by exploring it here.
Skills Developed: Responsible human resource management, sustainable offer portfolio management, eco-design, supplier ratings, due diligence and sustainable marketing.
Learn how to remove, reduce, replace and then (if needed) offset your company’s carbon emissions according to scope.
Gather insight into the engagement of various stakeholders, integration of carbon measurements into company metrics, and the horizon of risks and opportunities companies will face in the next decade.
What You Earn
Certificate of Completion provided in partnership with MENA Impact and EcoLearn.
FAQ
We offer a maximum of 3 months’ access to the course on our platform to provide you with ample time for completion. We recommend planning dedicated weekly time to efficiently complete the course.
Approximately 3 hours, but keep in mind that this is just an estimate, and your actual time commitment may depend on your prior knowledge, learning pace, and engagement with the material. It’s essential to plan your study schedule accordingly to ensure successful completion.
We offer supplementary learning materials, allowing you the flexibility to concentrate solely on the content of each module. Links to videos, articles, and book recommendations can be explored after completing the course.
This course is designed to offer you foundational knowledge, so you won’t become an expert after a 3-hour course. It will provide you with a comprehensive overview to help you delve deeper into the subject. We recommend considering our advanced courses for further learning.
We provide additional resources at the end of each module to help you delve deeper into the subject matter, including links to supplementary materials such as scientific articles, expert videos, reports, and more. We also offer a glossary to help you navigate through various acronyms and concepts.
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