The purpose of this course is to raise awareness about the implications of global climate change on business success and the need for action planning to reduce our carbon footprint. The course will provide employees in manufacturing, transportation/logistics, supply chain management, finance, and product development with practical ideas, strategies and guidelines for managing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) effectively.

Our global climate is changing.  Extensive research shows that global average temperatures have been rising for decades, and projections indicate they will continue to rise several degrees in coming decades.
 
This trend has implications for everyone, including businesses. Companies need to begin developing proactive greenhouse gas (GHG) management strategies and addressing the implications global climate change will have on their business.
 
This course provides employees in manufacturing, transportation/logistics, supply chain management, finance, and product development with practical ideas and guidelines for thoughtful planning and effective action to reduce our company’s greenhouse gas emissions.

About this course . . .

By the end of this course, you will be able to answer these questions:

1. What is global climate change, and how is it affecting business?
2. What is driving business’ attention to climate change and the development of greenhouse gas management plans?
3. How are companies managing greenhouse gas emissions and creating effective carbon reduction plans?
4. What is the process and what are the tools required for reducing our carbon footprint?