Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workforce : 1 day
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This course is perfect for those working in any job role across all sectors, to ensure that environmental sustainability is embedded into all job roles of a company. The course covers the main environmental risks and opportunities facing organisations; the importance of resource efficiency; the impacts of pollution, prevention, control and legislation; the impact of transport; and knowing how employees can support environmental sustainability.
This one day course will provide the learner with:
- Knowledge and understanding of the main environmental and economic risks and opportunities.
- Knowledge and understanding of compliance and business drivers for change.
- Knowledge and understanding of the main potential impacts on environment and sustainability
- Knowledge and understanding of how to improve environmental performance.
This course aims to provide supervisors and managers with a strategic and operational overview of environmental sustainability as it affects their specific industry and work area. The course covers the understanding of the strategic opportunities and constraints that environmental sustainability presents organisations; the importance of resource efficiency; the impact of environmental sustainability across the value chain; the impacts of pollution, prevention, control and environmental legislation in organisations; and how employees support environmental sustainability.
This two day course will provide the learner with:
- The ability to evaluate drivers for change and barriers.
- Knowledge and understanding to baseline data to monitor and improve performance.
- Knowledge of environmental sustainability across the value chain.
- The ability to demonstrate the importance of implementing resource efficiency.
- The ability to demonstrate how employees can improve environmental performance.