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Climate and Carbon Reduction Business Strategy (Certified Course)

April 2025 Updated

Welcome to our certified course on “Climate and Carbon Reduction Business Strategy”. This complete course is designed to take you through the risks and challenges that your organization faces due to climate change. It will present the way to measure the most common parameters after identifying them and will ultimately allow you to improve your climate strategy and align it with the global goal of reducing and eliminating emissions. This is a perfect course for sustainability professionals, entrepreneurs, and graduates who wish to learn all about the latest progress in climate change. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate that will demonstrate your awareness and commitment to contributing to the fight against climate change. Join us to take your climate skills and strategy to the next level.
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Course Price:

380,00 $

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Skills you will gain

Project Management
Climate Change Awareness
Measuring Footprint
Carbon Strategy
Goal Setting

Climate and Carbon Reduction Business Strategy (Certified Course)

To improve the climate strategy, it is critical for business professionals to understand the risks and challenges associated with climate change. The specially designed course showcases the latest scientific advancements pertaining to climate change, along with the anticipated challenges humanity will face.

Instructors have collected the necessary information to help participants explore how climate change affects the corporate world and identify risks, challenges, and opportunities. The course guides learners in a structured manner, the methodology for measuring the carbon footprint and creating a comprehensive carbon strategy.

Through a mix of engaging videos, case studies, and resources, the most widely used and demanding climate related tools, frameworks, and ratings are showcased (such as the GHG Protocol, CDP, and TCFD).

Enroll in the course and take a step further into creating a more resilient business.

Skills upon completion

  • Understand the science behind climate change.
  • Face the risks and embrace the challenges of climate change.
  • Learn how to measure your climate footprint.
  • Improve your climate strategy.

Table of Contents

In this unit we begin by focusing on:

– The science behind climate change.
– The causes, natural and human-based, and impacts of climate change.
– The challenges societies and organizations will face in the coming decades due to climate change.
Building on what you’ve learned, the second unit covers:

– The business aspect of climate change.
– The requirements, tools and methodologies to build and enhance your organization’s climate strategy.
– How to monitor performance and the goal setting practices that leading organizations around the world follow.
– Latest climate-related regulations and legislations at the local, regional, and international level.
Next up, this unit emphasises on current and future risks, challenges, and opportunities of businesses.

– Presents tools and methodologies organizations can utilize to identify and measure them.
– How to increase efficiency and resilience.
Moving into this unit the focus shifts to carbon footprint.

– Putting into practice “What you cannot measure, you cannot change”.
– Presenting the most widely used tools for measuring an organization’s emissions (such as the GHG protocol).
– We are discussing practical ways to understand the process, the implications, and the results of monitoring emissions.
The course concludes with creating or expanding the climate-related strategy.

– Familiarize with common standards, frameworks, ratings, and initiatives to measure and report performance.
Learn how to set ambitious yet realistic goals for businesses to reduce and eliminate emissions.

Accreditations & Memberships

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for anyone interested in understanding the implications of climate change to business and how to measure and report an organization’s carbon footprint. It is particularly relevant for: Sustainability – ESG Directors/Managers, CFOs, Corporate Affairs – Marketing – Communications Directors/Managers, Corporate Social Responsibility Directors/Managers, Environment, Health, and Safety Directors/Managers, Investor Relations Directors/Managers, COO’s, SMEs Owners/Directors.

Unlock the power of your eco-skills and embark on your learning journey.

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Our certificate

Our course provides a valuable certification of completion that can support your career goals. This certification can be a powerful addition to your resume, LinkedIn profile, or portfolio, and can increase your visibility and credibility as a sustainability professional.


The knowledge and skills acquired in this course can help you advance in your current role, explore new career opportunities, or develop your own business venture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Take your time to look over the certified courses, identify which one (or more) best closes your knowledge gaps and meets your needs, add it to the cart, and complete the payment process as prompted. If you have a discount code, don’t forget to complete it in the coupon code field. An automated discount applies the final fee at the checkout.

You can pay online via Stripe with a credit card or debit, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal. Should you require an invoice, please provide your company’s name and VAT number, and we will email it to you within 24 hours of payment. In case you request an invoice for a large group of participants, you can also email us here

Upon completion of payment, you will receive a welcome mail that informs you about the details of the course and your attendance. Attend all online courses on the training platform. Always use your credentials every time you want to log in here.

Yes. You will need to have a good internet connection and always use the personal credentials you created to log in to your account and continue where you left off. In case you don’t remember your credentials, you can request to create new ones here.

We understand each participant’s unique schedule and progress, which is why we have set a 12-week timeframe for course completion. The timeframe is achievable based on the course content. If you need longer than the specified time, you can message us here to request an extension. If you haven’t managed to request an extension on time and your access is not available anymore, please send us an email to assist you with reactivating your account. If you decide to attend multiple courses, we will extend your time accordingly. We will also make sure that reminders from instructors are regularly sent out to help you manage your time prior to the deadline.

The aim of this course is to learn, understand, and gain confidence that your knowledge can be put into practice when you complete it. Please note that we offer a second try to ensure that you have the opportunity to successfully complete the course(s). 

If you still cannot manage to complete it successfully, there is a 15-day suspension period before you will be able to unlock your account and retake the test.

Instructors typically reply to any questions within 24 hours, except on weekends, when it might take a little longer. You can send your questions here or send a message via your mailbox on the training platform. Look out for any notifications, as we will schedule get-together online live sessions to reply to any questions about the course and exchange views and thoughts with current and former participants.

a. Each course is designed to fit in with your everyday life, whether you are currently working or have other important obligations during the day. Each unit will require an estimated time frame as indicated in the course information. 

b. If you manage to complete all units successfully, you are then eligible for certification. We will issue your personal digital certification directly after you complete the course. Don’t forget to share it on your social media network and upload it on your LinkedIn profile.

We strive to deliver relevant content that is in line with current information and the realities of sustainability. Although courses are regularly updated to include the latest insights, the certifications are valid for a period of 24 months. You can keep up with notifications regarding our revised units to renew your certificate.

It is not possible to download the full content of each course. You can only stream it online via the learning platform. You will be able, however, to download a summary PDF presentation after the end of each unit.

Head of
Course Development Team

George Markezinis

George is an Environmental Engineer, with an MSc in Environmental Management and Monitoring from the University of Plymouth. He is also a GRI Certified Sustainability Professional, and a lecturer at the New York College in Athens.

Through his experience, he is responsible for designing, creating, and delivering EcoSkills training programs. Over the last years George has designed various online training programs, while at the same time has delivered sustainability and ESG related trainings in professionals in Europe, the United States, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Interested in Group Training?

In EcoSkills, we acknowledge the essence of corporate sustainability, which goes beyond the traditional business line.

If your company aspires to generate economic growth, protect its resources and ensure socially responsible operations, now’s the time to shape your company’s culture!

Contact us if you want more than two course licences or a custom-made course targeted to your team.