Twitter LinkedIn 2 hours 1 modules Net Zero Carbon Foundations Confused about climate change terminology? Concerned about the impact of the built environment but don’t know where to start? This course is for you… Book now €178.00 + VAT Book Net Zero Carbon Foundations now - simply fill out your details: Buy Now Buy Multiple Seats Learning ObjectivesIs it right for me?Training Programme Climate change has been called an existential threat to humanity. Climate crises have been declared around the world. Nations, states, organisations, and assets are all committing to a pathway to net zero. But what does this all mean and why is it important? This course introduces climate change and its local and global implications. It provides key definitions, whilst introducing the global policy landscape and pathways towards net-zero carbon. The course answers the following questions: What are the wide-ranging consequences of climate change? What are the commitments being made around reducing its impact? What exactly is ‘net-zero’? How is it achieved? How can asset owners and operators work towards this? After completing the course learners will be able to: Define key terms relating to climate change, whole-life carbon and net-zero carbon. Understand the global impacts of climate change and some of the commitments being made to combat this. Understand the impact of the built environment on global emissions, and the importance this sector can play towards a net-zero carbon future. Realise where carbon emissions can be minimised in the built environment through design, retrofit, and optimisation of assets. Discover tools and frameworks which work towards a net-zero carbon future. At a Glance Duration 2 hours online Language English Requirements None Why train with BRE? BRE has been the leading force in building performance and standards development for the built environment for over 100 years. We’re always innovating. Our in-house experts work with governments, academia and the world’s largest consultancies to create a more sustainable built environment and realise our vision of building a better world together. Our dedicated Academy facility is at the heart of the BRE campus and has welcomed thousands of learners. Train with the experts. Share Develop your career with the built environment experts. View our other training courses virtually and online €784.00 + VAT Site Sustainability Manager | virtual classroom The Site Sustainability Manager (SSM) initiative provides a mechanism to encourage construction sites to be managed in a sustainable way, and also to address the performance gap between sustainable design and the completed building. Select optionsVirtual Classroom €416.00 + VAT BIM ISO 19650 Delivering information management | Virtual Classroom This six-hour course forms Stage 2 of the BRE BIM Certification education pathway and is for professionals who undertake Information Management functions. Select optionsVirtual Classroom Coming Soon SmartWaste | Online Training This 4-hour online SmartWaste training course will teach delegates how to use the full functionality of the BRE SmartWaste tool with a particular focus on account management, recording environmental site data and project reporting. Digital Learning €1,247.00 + VAT BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment – New Assessor | virtual classroom This course is for candidates who wish to become BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment Assessors. Select optionsVirtual Classroom Training Courses Online Classroom In-house Recorded webinars Our most popular courses BRE Academy Membership BREEAM AP subscription renewal Terms and Conditions In-house course requirements Candidates with disabilities Directions Connect with us LinkedIn YouTube Email Stay in touch Subscribe to our newsletter to hear the latest news and offerings. Email Terms of use | Cookies | Privacy Policy | Acceptable Use Policy | Modern Slavery Statement | Change Currency © Copyright Building Research Establishment Ltd 2021 We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. OkNoPrivacy policy