Lancaster & Morecambe College is offering a fully funded service to provide you all you need to understand about sustainability and helping your business to gain the following benefits:
• Reduce your use of energy, resources and production of waste to improve your environmental performance.
• A great way to provide evidence of your green credentials. Showcasing your environmentally friendly practices can allow you to build a reputation as a sustainable business.
• Save money through understanding your usage of energy, water, waste disposal and how your raw materials are sourced.
Getting environmental certification is a becoming increasingly sought after by both customers and employees, and is often needed for contracts and grant applications. This is a great opportunity to work with a specialist to understand the environmental impacts of your business.
On the Environmental Certification for your Business course the following topics will be covered:
Carbon: what it is and why it matters
Business carbon footprinting: a beginner’s guide
Carbon offsetting, carbon neutral, net zero: making sense of it all
Carbon reduction: practical ideas • Meeting carbon-related standards and requirements: Carbon Reduction Plans, Science-Based net zero targets and more
Funded Carbon Reduction Plans available
Following on from this half day course we have a small number of grants available to support businesses with producing a Carbon Reduction Plan.
The service would involve:
Scoping the business carbon footprint
Calculating the business carbon footprint (according to current UK Government procurement requirements)
Identifying priority carbon reduction actions
Drafting a Carbon Reduction Plan for the business in line with current UK Government requirements
If you would like to apply for this course, please click 'Apply' in the top right, follow the steps, and our Admissions Team will be in touch with you.
For more information, advice and guidance please phone Employer Engagement on 01524 521483 or 0800 306306 or email advice@lmc.ac.uk
Course code: B36796