Carbon Management – A Systematic Approach to Manage Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Description
Synopsis
This course presents participants with a systematic approach for the quantification and management of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and provides examples of best practices for optimal carbon management and quantification. Participants will be guided on the details of assessing carbon footprint and delivering well-structured and complete carbon footprint reports in accordance with international standards.
The course would provide participants with a comprehensive framework, embedded with practical examples, of how to conduct a carbon footprint assessment and design a carbon action plan.
This course is suitable for anyone involved in carbon footprint quantification and communication: carbon and environmental consultants, supply chain managers, ESG leaders, and business professionals of companies who are seeking to build a foundation in carbon footprint measurement.
This course is a collaborative effort with Deloitte.
Who Should Attend
Architects, engineers, HR personnel, financial consultants, sustainable consultants, carbon and environmental consultants, supply chain managers, facility managers, etc.
What you'll learn
Understanding climate change, carbon footprint and trends
Overview of the international standards
Overview of carbon pricing act
Introduction to carbon footprint assessment methodology
Introduction to standards such as GHG Protocol
Lifecycle assessment standards
Collection of activity data for carbon footprint
Application of emissions factors for carbon footprint
Quantification of carbon footprint
Setting targets for carbon footprint reduction
Carbon footprint report and communication
Challenges in preparing a carbon footprint and case studies
Requirements
Attendees should have a basic understanding of environmental ecosystem.
Have good English proficiency.
Possess basic information and communication technology (ICT) skills.
Possess basic understanding on climate change.
Be able to source and analyse relevant materials from the workplace, library, internet or online databases for information on climate change.
Learning Outcomes
Appraise the carbon footprint assessment methodology
Formulate the goal and scope of carbon footprint assessment
Analyse the life cycle activities and screen business facilities for emission identification
Prepare the carbon footprint assessment
Design data collection template
Quantify carbon footprint and communicate carbon footprint information
Propose carbon footprint reduction solutions
Recommend a roadmap for carbon footprint reduction
A. Knowledge and Understanding (Theory Component)
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
B. Key Skills (Practical Component)
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
Schedule
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Course overview |
| 09:30 - 10:30 | Understanding climate change, carbon footprint and trends |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Break |
| 10:45 - 11:45 | Overview of the international standards |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Overview of carbon pricing act |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30 - 14:30 | Introduction to carbon footprint assessment methodology |
| 14:30 - 15:45 | Introduction to standards such as GHG Protocol |
| 15:45 - 16:00 | Break |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | Lifecycle assessment standards |
| Day 2 | |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Collection of activity data for carbon footprint |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Break |
| 10:45 - 12:15 | Application of emissions factors for carbon footprint |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | Lunch |
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Quantification of carbon footprint |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Setting targets for carbon footprint reduction |
| 14:45 - 15:45 | Carbon footprint report and communication |
| 15:45 - 16:00 | Break |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | Challenges in preparing a carbon footprint and case studies |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Assessment |
Instructor
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