Participants will explore the three pillars of sustainability - environmental, social, and
economic - and the essential role the environment plays in supporting a healthy society and economy. Key topics include the importance of planning for a sustainable future, and the principles of net zero. The course equips participants with foundational knowledge on concepts such as carbon footprints and it also focuses on practical approaches to embedding sustainability into organisational policies, practices, and culture.
A concise 1-hour introduction covering the fundamentals, ideal if you are short on time or ideal for raising awareness across teams and departments.
By the end of the course, participants will
- Understand the basic science of planetary boundaries and the global and local need for
sustainability. - Recognise their role in mobilising change within their organisation.
- Explore low-carbon objectives and reducing your carbon footprint.
Who should attend?
This course is open to all, and provides an introduction to understanding of the importance of sustainability and climate change and actions we can do to achieve net zero.
If no suitable dates are available, or if you are interested in bespoke training tailored to your organisation's needs, please get in touch to discuss options.
Contact: info@sustainableni.org
