Measure, Plan, and Reduce: Strategic Carbon Footprinting*

Free in-person course for employees of Cornwall and Isles of Scilly businesses
Cann Woods in Plymouth
 

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Do you want to bridge the gap between sustainability theory and practical business strategies?
Learn how to create and implement a sustainable action plan for your organisation in just 12 hours! Join our action-focused course and gain the knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to drive real change. You’ll also hear from inspiring industry guest speakers who will share their expertise and success stories.

What will you gain?

@ A solid understanding of carbon literacy, net zero and the circular economy
@ The skills to calculate your organisation’s carbon footprint
@ The ability to use hotspotting analysis to identify priority actions, quick wins and long-term goals
@ A strategic, actionable sustainability plan tailored to your organisation

How could your organisation benefit?

@ Enhance brand reputation and attract sustainability-conscious stakeholders
@ Contribute significantly to global climate goals
@ Stay ahead of future regulations and industry shifts
@ Acquire and retain talent who share your values
If you want to gain all of this, apply now!
This course is fully funded for organisations in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly through the Future is Green short courses project.
This course is subject to funding by the Good Growth Fund.
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Key details

  • Duration: 12 hours (over 2 days)
  • Course fee: Free
  • Eligibility: Available to employees of Cornwall or Isles of Scilly businesses (from any sector and of any size).
  • Deadline for applications: Tuesday 13 May 2025
  • To apply: Simply fill out the expression of interest form or contact greenskills@plymouth.ac.uk and a member of our team will get back to you.

Future is Green

The Future is Green is a collaborative project that delivers skills development courses and programmes to individuals across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to support the development of skills needed for the future green economy.
The project is being delivered by the Net-Zero Exchange team, within the Sustainable Earth Institute at the University of Plymouth.
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The Future is Green project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
 
 
*The original name of this course was 'Net-Zero Action: Strategic Action Planning for Sustainable Change'.
 

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