Carbon literacy training
Upskill your colleagues to accelerate your sustainability journey
Carbon Literacy®: “An awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities, and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community and organisational basis.”
The most valuable asset to any business is its staff - they are also your most powerful tool for accelerating your carbon reduction plan.
Carbon Literacy Training for Staff Engagement is a 1 day training that equips staff with both the knowledge to make sustainability part of their everyday decisions but also the tools to engage their peers and create a ripple effect across the business.
By the end of this workshop learners will be able to...
The Carbon Literacy Trust estimate carbon savings of 5-15% per Carbon Literate individual, whilst the impact on company culture of increased staff awareness cannot be quantified. Engaging staff in the sustainability efforts have the company can also have added benefits of increased job satisfaction and greater sense of purpose within the organisation.
The journey to net zero will involve colleagues at every level engaging with the impact of business practices and implementing low carbon alternatives. Staff awareness of how to reduce their impact as well engagement with your sustainability efforts is the key to creating a long-lasting low carbon culture.
If you are interested in working towards this accreditation, Green Economy can support you to meet the organisational requirements, and for large businesses, to create a bespoke Carbon Literacy course for your organisation.
If you are interested in Carbon Literacy for Staff Engagement training, please complete the enquiry form and one of the team will be in touch.
A Carbon Literate Organisation (CLO) is an organisation that has been accredited by The Carbon Literacy Project as having a substantial commitment to Carbon Literacy. The accreditation is described by the Carbon Literacy Project as a visible 'badge' that showcases this commitment, and enables your organisation to better interact with your community - whether that be your staff, customers, neighbours, learners suppliers or stakeholders.
