IEMA: Pathways to Net Zero Course

IEMA Pathways To Net
Zero Course FAQs

• Why This Course?

  • The IEMA Pathways to Net Zero Course is a course which gives clear, consistent guidance on best practice on response to the climate crisis, the course aims to provide supervisors and leaders with a strategic and operational overview of environmental sustainability as it affects their specific industry and work area.

• Who Is This Course For?

  • Pathways to Net Zero is aimed at persons who might be:

    • Responsible for developing a net zero approach (or other carbon reduction strategy) for their organisation
    • Supporting an existing net zero strategy
    • An environmental/sustainability specialist with net zero as a new responsibility
    • Responsible for communicating or helping to communicate an organisation’s net zero approach
    • Responsible for decarbonising a particular part of an organisation, e.g., supply chain, business travel, estates etc.
• What Will I Learn On This Course?

  • Once completed, a learner on this course will be able to:

    • Explain what is net zero and related terms
    • Explain the urgency of the underlying climate science driving the net zero agenda
    • Explain the main international policy context for responding to the climate crisis
    • Explain the UK policy context and drivers
    • Explain the risks and opportunities of net zero including on future business viability, reputation, supply chain vulnerabilities etc
    • Explain the business and environmental benefits of low carbon goods and services
    • Explain the requisite corporate governance, resourcing and accountability for delivering net zero
    • Explain how to establish a greenhouse gas inventory across all three scopes
    • Explain the main principles of greenhouse gas accounting (including using activity data and emission factors)
    • Explain what carbon neutral means and its application for organisations, products and services
    • Explain how to establish science-based targets (methodologies)
    • Explain how to establish a net zero strategy (near- and long-term targets)
• How Will I Be Assessed?

  • The assessment for IEMA Pathways to Net Zero Course consists of an online 20 question multiple-choice test at the end of the 2 day course.

• Do I Get A Certificate Once I Have Passed The Course?
  • Yes. The course is an IEMA Certified course and certificates are provided by IEMA to learners who have successfully completed the course.
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