Carbon Disclosure: Intro to Corporate Responsibility & Risk Management

Gain the skills to manage corporate responsibility and climate risks. Learn to assess impacts, calculate carbon footprints, and align with global standards.

Carbon Disclosure Project Course

Large wildfires, record-breaking temperatures, floods, and hurricanes have started to affect economies all over the world. Millions of human life and entire ecosystems are also being impacted every day. From a scientific perspective, this is a consequence of a changing global climate. 

Our Introduction to Corporate Responsibility and Risk Management course helps you learn how to mitigate and reduce your organization’s carbon footprint.

What You’ll Learn

  • Climate change and its impacts
  • Approaches to carbon public policies
  • Tools for evaluating climate risks
  • Carbon footprint calculation
  • Corporate reporting landscape
  • Paris Agreements and its objectives
  • Key concepts in carbon risk management
  • Techniques for managing risks
  • Basic concepts of carbon disclosure

Carbon Disclosure – an Introduction to Corporate Responsibility and Risk Management Course Description

This carbon disclosure training provides lectures and several case studies to help you fully understand corporate carbon risks and identify government approaches to decarbonize the economy. Practical examples and exercises are also embedded throughout the course to help you learn how to compute, evaluate, and manage risks.

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CPD / CEU / PDH / CEP / CPC

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Continuing Education (CE) or Continuing Professional Development (CPD) refers to additional formal learning activities that are required to maintain a professional certification or accreditation. 

CE or CPD comes in many names but represents the same thing. Here are some of them that may be used in your country: 

  • CPD – Continuing Professional Development
  • CEU – Continuing Education Units
  • PDH – Professional Development Hours
  • CEP – Continuing Education Programs
  • CPC – Continuing Professional Competency

Many of our courses provide Continuing Professional Development credits, points, hours, or units. To learn more about Continuing Education and Continuing Professional Development, please read here.

Certification

When you pass all the quizzes in this course, you’ll get a certificate of achievement on course completion, with a QR code that when scanned validates its authenticity. Use this certificate to demonstrate to employees and others your growing sustainability credentials!

This Course Is Perfect For:

This course is for those interested in climate change issues and those who want to learn about basic corporate carbon disclosure and carbon accounting concepts before getting down to business. Its also for those interested in better managing climate change risk. Experience is not required, and neither is background knowledge about carbon footprints.

This course is for you if any of the following apply:

  • You are looking for ways to improve your professional skills
  • You want to update your knowledge of carbon disclosure
  • You want to understand the basic tools related to carbon disclosure
  •  You want to know how to compute the carbon footprint of a business
  • You want to learn how to manage climate risks

Course Content

Bonus Lesson
Fundamentals of climate change 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

Ratings and Reviews

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1f806079d3d14760ed7d78a0f2a5e97f12667afe32b51bdf359a55e35a0e5419?s=32&d=mm&r=g Sakiri Castañeda
Posted 5 years ago
VERY USEFUL

The content is accurate, with useful examples. It has a very good tool for calculating carbon footprint in Excel!

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29e976f7fde5aa50dc693c3b9fc196304579cf7d293b5682ff2a37cbbc502ffb?s=32&d=mm&r=g Francela Cordero Mora
Posted 5 years ago
Useful course

Excellent option to learn about Carbon Disclosure.

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db1b69c1347b397822e717c7bd1cb7286ed77262a152da045fca47f0dd2b2a1f?s=32&d=mm&r=g Kristian Gjoka
Posted 5 years ago
Great content

Excellent range of topics covered. Clear delivery of concepts. Relevant content both for technical and corportate backgrounds.

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7b1cdd46ebebab8e21fb89b734403bff8e7ed0acffb48cf1d25b9ca423ff9de4?s=32&d=mm&r=g Dhwiti Patel
Posted 5 years ago
Amazing content!

Easy to understand and wonderful resources!

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67502d8006706eceaadacc905be5b7644cb74e866d722a9eaff11d2b8abf994f?s=32&d=mm&r=g Karolien Casaer-Diez
Posted 6 years ago
Good intro!

Concise course that cuts to the core and offers the basic principles of carbon disclosure. Would love to see more of this kind of content!

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24de8433a783d6224c07047cefb2ff85019322b0a230c630383ff24f90401f44?s=32&d=mm&r=g Cindy Clavijo
Posted 6 years ago
Easy to understand

The content is good for understanding basic concepts about climate change, emission reduction policy and environmental management.

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c2e92938f028a351f79f770bf6f5a63a3084655462147962511f8da940741902?s=32&d=mm&r=g Jenelly Grace Laroco
Posted 6 years ago
Great content!

I learned a lot from this course. Totally worth it!

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