IEMA Pathways to Net Zero

ISEP Pathways to Net Zero

£435.00 excl. VAT

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The ISEP Pathways to Net Zero Course provides clear, consistent guidance on best practices for responding to the climate crisis. The course aims to provide supervisors and leaders with a strategic and operational overview of environmental sustainability as it affects their specific industry and work area.

Your course tutor will be a leading practitioner who has completed carbon accounting and reduction consultancy projects for national and international organisations across the private, public and third sectors.  From January 2026, this course will be available as an online course available at a time to suit you or can be delivered virtually via live webinars (supported by our learning hub) at times to be agreed.

Please click on the link at the foot of the page to book a virtual meeting to discuss your needs, or email connect@actsustainably.com

During the ISEP Pathways to Net Zero course  you will explore;

  • Explain what is net zero and related terms
  • Explain the urgency of the underlying climate science driving the net zero agenda
  • Explain the main international policy context for responding to the climate crisis
  • Explain the UK policy context and drivers
  • Explain the risks and opportunities of net zero including on future business viability, reputation, supply chain vulnerabilities etc
  • Explain the business and environmental benefits of low carbon goods and services
  • Explain the requisite corporate governance, resourcing and accountability for delivering net zero
  • Explain how to establish a greenhouse gas inventory across all three scopes
  • Explain the main principles of greenhouse gas accounting (including using activity data and emission factors)
  • Explain what carbon neutral means and its application for organisations, products and services
  • Explain how to establish science-based targets (methodologies)
  • Explain how to establish a net zero strategy (near- and long-term targets)
  • Implement a decarbonisation plan with suitable targets and milestones to deliver on a science-based target and/or net zero objective
  • Explain how to reduce greenhouse emissions where these are influenced but not directly controlled (Scope 3)
  • Explain how to communicate externally about responses to the climate crisis, net zero and making robust green claims

You should expect to commit around 14 hours to complete this course, which includes the live webinars and examinations.

  • Course blend = 100% online
  • Three live or prerecorded webinars to watch in your own time
  • Online tutor support
  • Weekly scheduled drop-in session with a course tutor.

Course assessment is by a 20 question online examination.

The ISEP Pathways to Net Zero Course is a course which gives clear, consistent guidance on best practice in response to the climate crisis. The course aims to provide managers and leaders with a strategic and operational overview of the Race to Net Zero as it affects their specific industry, organisation and value chain.  A key focus is the attainment of SBTi certification.

ISEP Pathways to Net Zero is aimed at persons who might be:

  • responsible for developing a net zero approach (or other carbon reduction strategy) for their organisation
  • supporting an existing net zero strategy
  • an environmental/sustainability specialist with net zero as a new responsibility
  • responsible for communicating or helping to communicate an organisation’s net zero approach
  • responsible for decarbonising a particular part of an organisation, e.g., supply chain, business travel, estates etc.

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