Renewable Energy & Sustainability · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900
Overview
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and businesses have a critical role to play in addressing it. The training course on ‘Business and climate change’ is designed to help you understand the impact of climate change on businesses and the opportunities and challenges it presents.
Learning Objectives
The risks and opportunities that climate change creates for businesses in the 21st century
You can analyze the current impacts of climate change on a global scale, and the investment shifts that are required to achieve a net-zero economy
The training course can show how to move past short-term pressures, policy uncertainty, and the difficulty of organizational and systems change, to develop and implement a strategic approach for successfully integrating climate change into business strategy
You can also become confident in recommending tools that firms can use to become climate resilient and reduce their carbon footprint
The training course can help you decide how your company can minimize its impact on the climate and the climate’s impact on it
You can investigate carbon accounting and its value to companies, alongside the efficacy of offsets
A comprehensive understanding of how to mitigate the business risks of climate change and oversee a transition to net zero emissions for long-term resilience and overall value.
How to identify and implement solutions to mitigate, adapt to, or reverse climate change and its impacts on society globally.
How to use markets and business skills to identify and implement solutions to mitigate, adapt to, or reverse climate change and its impacts on society globally.
How to become confident in recommending tools that firms can use to become climate resilient and reduce their carbon footprint.
How to investigate carbon accounting and its value to companies, alongside the efficacy of offsets.
How to decide how your company can minimize its impact on the climate and the climate’s impact on it.
Who Should Attend
The training course is designed to benefit professionals seeking to upskill themselves in climate change risk, adaptation measures, and low carbon innovation. It is applicable to any business or industry and is taught in English.
Business leaders and executives
Sustainability professionals
Environmental professionals
Course Outline
Day 1 — Introduction to climate change and its impact on businesses
Understanding climate change
Identifying the risks and opportunities of climate change for businesses
Understanding the role of businesses in mitigating climate change
Understanding the impact of climate change on businesses
Day 2 — Climate change mitigation strategies for businesses
Identifying and implementing solutions to mitigate climate change
Understanding the role of markets and business skills in mitigating climate change
Investigating carbon accounting and its value to companies, alongside the efficacy of offsets
Understanding the importance of climate change for businesses
Day 3 — Climate change adaptation strategies for businesses
Identifying and implementing solutions to adapt to climate change
Understanding the role of businesses in adapting to climate change
Investigating the impact of climate change on businesses and the opportunities and challenges it presents
Understanding the science of climate change
Day 4 — Climate change and business resilience
Understanding the importance of business resilience in the face of climate change
Identifying and implementing solutions to build business resilience
Investigating the role of businesses in building resilience to climate change
Understanding the role of businesses in mitigating climate change
Day 5 — Climate change and business leadership
Understanding the role of business leaders in mitigating and adapting to climate change
Identifying and implementing solutions to build leadership skills for climate change
Investigating the role of businesses in leading the way in mitigating and adapting to climate change
Investigating the role of stakeholder engagement in building leadership skills for climate change
Accreditation
Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.
What do Al-Khobraa renewable energy and sustainability courses cover?
The portfolio covers solar photovoltaic (PV) design and installation, wind power, energy storage and grid integration, green hydrogen, energy efficiency and ISO 50001 energy management, plus sustainability, ESG reporting, carbon footprinting and decarbonisation strategy.
Who should attend a renewable energy or sustainability course?
These courses suit energy and electrical engineers, renewable project developers and planners, plant operations and maintenance staff, sustainability and ESG officers, HSE and environmental professionals, and managers responsible for energy cost or emissions targets.
How long are renewable energy and sustainability courses, and where are they held?
Most Al-Khobraa renewable energy and sustainability courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.
What certificate will I receive?
Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.
Can renewable energy and sustainability training be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. Any Al-Khobraa renewable energy and sustainability course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.