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Carbon Awareness Training

Date of Event Tuesday 3 April 2012
Duration One day
Venue Corby
Details

What you need to know about greenhouse gases and carbon accounting

Overview:
This course is designed to provide an understanding of the impact of the different greenhouse gases on the atmosphere, existing and future legislation and its particular relevance to the logistics and transport sectors.

Course content:

  • General introduction on greehouse gases
  • Introduction to carbon footprint
  • Compliance with current and future legislation
  • Relevance to the transport and logistics sectors
  • Greenhouse gas protocol
  • Carbon accounting technology

The course will include interactive sessions, group discussions and a workshop.

Learning outcomes:
Participants will have a better understanding of greenhouse gases and will also learn how to calculate a carbon footprint through a series of practical exercises. The will have information on the latest legislation and its potential impact on their organisation.

Benefits:
Participants will learn hot to help their companies meet tnew legislation requirements and how to be at the forefront of carbon accounting.

Who this course is for:
Anyone who needs to understand the current legislation relating to greenhouse gases and how a carbon footprint is calculated.

Fees:
£145 - Member
£258 - Non-member

For further information or to book, please contact Judith Bentley, 01536 740158.

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