Carbon Accounting & Sustainability Reporting

Master Carbon Footprint Calculation, GHG Reporting & Net Zero Strategies

Course Overview

The Carbon Accounting & Sustainability Reporting Training is a one-day intensive program designed for professionals looking to measure, report, and manage carbon emissions in alignment with global sustainability standards. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, IFRS S1 & S2 sustainability reporting, and carbon reduction strategies to support businesses in achieving their Net Zero targets.

Why Attend?

  • Gain Practical Knowledge in Carbon Accounting – Learn to measure, report, and reduce carbon emissions using global frameworks.
  • Stay Compliant with IFRS S1 & S2 – Master climate-related financial disclosures and sustainability reporting standards.
  • Learn from Industry Experts – Hands-on case studies, real-world examples, and interactive exercises.
  • Develop a Net Zero Strategy – Understand how to set science-based targets (SBTs), implement energy efficiency measures, and use carbon credits.
  • Receive a Professional Certification – Enhance your expertise and demonstrate your commitment to sustainability.

Who Should Attend?

  • Sustainability & ESG Professionals – Gain expertise in carbon accounting & sustainability reporting.
  • Energy Managers & Environmental Consultants – Learn how to track and reduce carbon emissions.
  • Finance & Compliance Executives – Stay ahead of regulatory requirements and climate-related disclosures.
  • Corporate Leaders & Business Owners – Develop an effective Net Zero roadmap for your company.
  • Government & Regulatory Professionals – Understand policy frameworks for carbon reduction & reporting.

Course Structure & Modules

Module 01

Introduction to Carbon Accounting

  • What is Carbon Accounting?
  • Importance of Measuring & Managing Carbon Emissions
  • Overview of Global Climate Agreements (Paris Agreement, Net Zero Targets, SDGs)
  • Group Discussion – Why does carbon accounting matter to your organization?

Module 02

Understanding Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions

  • Greenhouse Gases (CO₂, CH₄, N₂O, etc.)
  • Sources of Carbon Emissions across industries
  • GHG Protocol & Carbon Accounting Standards
  • Case Study – Identifying emissions in manufacturing, retail, IT, etc.

Module 03

Carbon Footprint Calculation & IFRS Sustainability Standards

  • Carbon Accounting Tools & Software
  • Emission Factors & Data Collection
  • Introduction to IFRS S1 & S2 (Climate-related financial disclosures)
  • Hands-on Exercise – CO₂ emissions calculation using GHG Protocol tools

Module 04

GHG Reporting & Regulatory Compliance

  • ISO 14064 & GHG Protocol Standards
  • Sustainability Reporting Frameworks – CDP, SBTi, IFRS S2 & TCFD, SASB
  • Exercise – Creating a Basic GHG Report for a Sample Organization

Module 05

Carbon Reduction Strategies & Net Zero Goals

  • Setting Science-Based Targets (SBTs)
  • Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Solutions
  • Carbon Offsetting & Carbon Credits
  • Exercise – Developing a Carbon Reduction Roadmap for a company

Module 06

Case Studies & Best Practices

  • Real-World Success Stories (Tesla, Unilever, Microsoft)
  • Lessons from Global Carbon Accounting Leaders
  • Final Group Activity – Develop a Carbon Management & Sustainability Strategy for a hypothetical company

Take the Next Step Toward Sustainability & Net Zero!

Join this exclusive training program to become proficient in carbon accounting, sustainability reporting, and Net Zero strategies!

For inquiries & registration: info@ifrslab.ae

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