Carbon Literacy - Food & Beverage Sector
What Is Carbon Literacy?
“An awareness of the climate change costs and impacts of everyday activities, and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community and organisational basis.”
Recognised by the United Nations at COP21 as one of the 100 worldwide transformation action programmes the course provides an introduction to sustainability and the meaningful actions that can be taken on a personal and professional level
Why Invest In Carbon Literacy?
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Future Proofing
Enhance supply chain & business model resilience
Understand regulatory landscape to minimise business risk
Protect brand and reputation
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Profit Driving
Minimise costs via efficiencies
Maximise revenues aligning to increased consumer demand for sustainability [1]
Enhance customer relations, supporting their scope 3 targets
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Team Enhancing
Upskill individuals & teams
Embed sustainability in organisational culture
Drive staff retention and motivation [2]
What's Covered
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Module One: Sustainability & Climate Change
What is Sustainability
The United Nations SDGs
Donut Economics & the Planetary Barriers
Climate change
Getting to net zero
Just transition
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Module Two: The Power Of Personal Change
Why personal changes are important?
The power of contagion
Carbon footprints
Personal footprint reduction areas
Personal pledges
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Module Three: Food & Beverage - The Impacts
Food’s environmental impacts
Food’s GHG emissions
Food waste
Food and biodiversity
Human impact
Risks & opportunities to business
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Module 4: Food & Beverage - Future Focus
Approaching impact reduction
Emissions Scopes 1-3
Circular Economy
Green communication
Offsets & nature based solutions
Planning & pledges
Course Outcomes
Gain increased knowledge of greenhouse gases, carbon emissions and climate change
Learn about Food & Beverage’s role in climate change
Identify the key climate change related risks and opportunities for your sub-sector and business
Learn from best practise case innovation case studies from production to consumption and disposal
Join over 100k citizens in becoming independently certified as Carbon Literate by the Carbon Literacy Project
Leave with personal and professional pledges to commence your journey to a more sustainable future
Course Options
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Bespoke Courses
Company specific session
Content tailored to specific organisation
1 x full day or 2 x half days
On-site or online
POA
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Online Course
Food & Beverage category specific course
2 x half days
£200 per person
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