How to Develop a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Plan

In How to Develop a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Plan, you'll learn ...

• Primary sources of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States
• The most common greenhouse gases and the three main factors that determine a gas's effect on climate change
• The four key steps of developing a greenhouse gas management plan
• How to create a comprehensive inventory and an inventory management plan for all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
• The difference between direct, indirect and optional emissions

Overview

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Credit: 4 CPD

Length: 64 pages

This 4-hour course explains the concept of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and how to manage the amount of greenhouse gases that a company emits during the course of their business. The course gives an explanation of the causes of greenhouse gas emissions and the different types of contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. The concepts presented in this course will allow you to develop a plan to manage your company's emissions profile.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Define a greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint.
• Identify the sources of GHG emissions.
• Distinguish among the types of GHGs.
• Develop a GHG management plan using the principles presented in the course.
• Explain the principles of GHG accounting.
• Identify the sources of direct emissions.
• Define the term “indirect emissions.”
• Describe the types of optional emissions that may be included in a GHG management plan.

Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 25 questions. CPD credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.