Carbon Net Zero for Education - 1/2 day course

This course helps connect the dots between sustainability, procurement, and education operations. Delegates will learn what carbon net zero really means and explore scopes 1, 2, 3 (and 4). The course highlights how reducing carbon supports school sustainability goals, contributes to curriculum opportunities, and helps meet new procurement expectations under PPN 06/21 and the Procurement Act 2023.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the climate and ecological emergency and its implications.
• Learn about carbon scopes 1, 2, 3 and 4 and how they apply to education.
• Explore how to apply net zero principles to schools and trusts.
• Understand the procurement and legislative context for carbon reduction.
• Recognise the broader benefits of reducing carbon for schools, staff, and communities.
• Gain insight into carbon offsetting and its role in achieving net zero.