This document provides information on carbon management programs offered by various universities. The programs aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge to effectively manage carbon emissions and sustainability initiatives in their organizations. They cover topics such as carbon accounting, reporting standards, developing carbon management plans, greenhouse gas inventories, climate change impacts and policy, and behavioral change strategies to support sustainability goals. The courses are designed to align with current greenhouse gas reporting methodologies and enable graduates to meet industry requirements for carbon management.
This document provides information on carbon management programs offered by various universities. The programs aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge to effectively manage carbon emissions and sustainability initiatives in their organizations. They cover topics such as carbon accounting, reporting standards, developing carbon management plans, greenhouse gas inventories, climate change impacts and policy, and behavioral change strategies to support sustainability goals. The courses are designed to align with current greenhouse gas reporting methodologies and enable graduates to meet industry requirements for carbon management.
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This document provides information on carbon management programs offered by various universities. The programs aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge to effectively manage carbon emissions and sustainability initiatives in their organizations. They cover topics such as carbon accounting, reporting standards, developing carbon management plans, greenhouse gas inventories, climate change impacts and policy, and behavioral change strategies to support sustainability goals. The courses are designed to align with current greenhouse gas reporting methodologies and enable graduates to meet industry requirements for carbon management.
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Diploma of Carbon Management (1 year) This course aligns with current greenhouse reporting methodologies including the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. Graduates of the diploma will be able to meet the current and future industry requirements in carbon management. This will enable them to effectively work within their chosen fields with a comprehensive understanding and capacity to build, robust approaches to carbon management. This course aligns with current greenhouse reporting methodologies including the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. Graduates of the diploma will be able to meet the current and future industry requirements in carbon management. This will enable them to effectively work within their chosen fields with a comprehensive understanding and capacity to build, robust approaches to carbon management. Units of Study: O VU20131 Apply principles of energy and resource efficiency to greenhouse gas management Participants learn to apply the principles of energy and resource efficiency to determine options for the mangement of greenhouse gas emissions. Participants research scientific, social and enviromental issues, and apply findings relevant to energy and resource utilisation. O VU20303 Develop and implement a program to support behaviour change for a sustainability initiative This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan for, and implement, a sustainability practices initiative addressing behaviour change for an individual, organisational and/or community context. This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design, lead and facilitate behaviour change. O VPAU324 Develop carbon inventory for the workplace This unit describes the outcomes required to identify and categorise the carbon emissions of an organisation, determine the correct methods for estimating those emissions and produce a carbon inventory for that organisation. O VPAU325 Develop a carbon report for the workplace This unit applies to the business environment of any organisation, including commercial operations, community organisations such as not-for-profit non-government organisations and government agencies that wish to provide a report on that organisation's carbon emissions and their response to it. O VU20132 Create and implement a professional development program to support greenhouse gas management This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design, implement and review a professional development program to inform and engage individuals and organisations to support greenhouse gas management. O VU20133 Create a greenhouse gas management plan The purpose of this unit is to design and create a greenhouse gas management plan. Participants research current practice in greenhouse gas management and approaches for organisational change. O VU20134 mplement a greenhouse gas management plan Upon successful completion of this unit , participants will be able to implement an emissions management plan; document the results; promulgate them to a range of stakeholders, and apply continuous improvement strategies to the plan.
. Bond University raduate Certificate in Carbon Management ond's Graduate Certificate in Carbon Management focuses on the economic, environmental, legal and asset / buildings performance aspects of the new carbon emissions environment. You will be equipped with knowledge and skills pertaining to: O The regulatory and legal framework that guides and influences new developments. O The evolving requirements of carbon reporting and verification for business. O The asset and performance requirements of the new carbon emissions environment. O The implications of climate change for the operations of business and other organisations in the Australian economy. O SO 14064/5 Greenhouse Gas Accounting Standards. O The evolving business and economic environment of carbon trading and auditing O The asset and performance requirements of the new carbon emissions environment O The environmental, ecological and sustainability requirements and impacts of carbon trading and carbon management on the operations of business, and other organisations in the Australian economy. Program Structure - 4 Subjects Program structure: Asset & Facilities Management Economics of Sustainable Development Environmental Management and Climate Change Environmental Legal ssues . Carbonmanagers Institute Course detailed O Record - Carbon Footprint 4 Emissions from all identified sources of energy either purchased and generated by your organization is collected and converted to CO2-e O Report - Carbon Accounting 4 Using and choosing different reporting protocols (like NGERs, EEO, GR, GR-AMS, SO 14064, NAERS) O Reduce - Energy Abatement and Efficiency Programs 4 Studying best practice case studies in various industry sectors which have been shown to reduce both energy consumption and costs. O Rebates - Subsidies Funding, Tax reaks and Offsets 4 Studying the effect of funding, tac breaks and offsets on assisting carbon accountability O Research and Development Funds 4 Studying the nature of funding requires for R&D O Revenue Protection and Opportunities 4 Securing the best energy contract on the Energy Market is increasingly important as the price of energy on the futures market is indicating costs of supply
. Tbe university of Edinburgb {MSc- year]
Courses The following courses are compulsory and are studied in the first and second semester: O Applied Carbon Methods (10 credits) O usiness and Climate Change (20 credits) O Carbon Economics (20 credits) O Climate Change mpacts and Adaptation (20 credits) O Climate Change Management (20 credits) Available elective courses are outlined in the Elective Handbook. O Climate Change Science O Climate Change Management O Carbon Economics O usiness and Climate Change O Carbon Finance and Carbon Markets O Carbon Methods usiness School courses O Advertising Management O Africa: Land of Entrepreneurial and usiness Opportunity O Emissions Reduction Project Development O Change Management O Comparative Studies in usiness Management n Emerging Markets O Economics for Postgraduates O Management of R&D and Product nnovation O Outward nvestment from Emerging Markets O Green Entrepeneurship School of GeoSciences courses O Applications in Ecological Economics O Carbon Storage and Monitoring O Environmental mpact Assessment O Forests and Environment O ntegrated Resource Planning O Land Use / Environmental nteractions O Management of Sustainable Development O Rural Development O Society and Development O Waste Reduction and Recycling School of Law / School of Social and Political Sciences courses O Energy Policy and Politics O Law and Climate Change !ast dissertation topics have included O Achieving a low carbon future energy supply in the US. Published in 2011: Warnatszch E & Reay DS (2011) Carbon Management, 2, 1 O REDD and indigenous rights: can the lessons leart from forest-carbon projects be successfully incorporated into the REDD framework O GHG emissions from and health impacts of diesel generators in Nigeria and their mitigation. O Assessing the Carbon Footprint of a distillery O The legal basis of carbon capture and storage. O Cryospheric archaeology and climate change impacts. Published in 2011: Molyneaux K & Reay DS (2011) Nature Geoscience, 4, 2. O CDM project development in China O Corn ethanol as a biofuel for US transportation. Published in 2011: Galt H & Reay DS (2011) Carbon Management, 2, 1 O iochar and nitrous oxide emissions from soils O Methane hydrates: climate risks and exploitation potential O Carbon implications of road construction and use. . Imperial College Eng. Kashefi, lmperlal College and many oLher uk unlverslLles (ManchesLer unlverslLy keele unlverslLy WolverhampLon unlverslLy Cambrldge unlverslLy klngs unlverslLy unlverslLy College London Cxford 8rookes unlverslLy) use a carbon managemenL plan under Carbon 1rusL 8eadlng abouL carbon LrusL may also help you Lo flnd ouL more SC lL ls a good ldea Lo sLarL a same experlence ln Lhe unlverslLy of even ln Lhe 8ll lL ls also a good adverLlslng acLlvlLy and you can galn applled experlences Lhrough Lhls Plan with the following components: O Setting of an aspirational 5 year carbon reduction target, based on most recent year of data (2008/9) O Establishment of our baseline carbon footprint typical scope is carbon emissions from buildings, transport, water and waste O Determine the value (financial and carbon) at stake of business as usual versus the reduction target scenario O Generation of a list of quantified carbon reduction opportunities and assessment of how this relates to the target O Development of a strategy to engage the whole nstitution; academics, students and facilities to embed carbon management O Production of the College's Carbon Management Plan, which was signed off in February 2010 %e program pIan 1. Step 1 Mobilise the organisation 2. Step 2 Set baseline, forecast and targets 3. Step 3 dentify and quantify options 4. Step 4 Finalise Carbon Management Plan 5. Step 5 mplement Plan . University of Clasgow pplied Carbon Management (MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time.) Content Core courses O Carbon auditing and management O Climate, carbon and change O Theory and principles of sustainability O Environmental ethics and behavioural change. ptional courses O Climate change: impacts on ecology O Sustainable uildings O Environmental economics O Sustainable energy technologies O Tourism sustainability and climate change O Policies for sustainability and development . Tbe university of Adelaide Master of Carbon Management The Masters is made up of 48 units, requiring four core courses (12 units), 21 units of courses from both prescribed areas plus either a 15-unit research project or additional electives. The research project can be taken after the completion of 15 units of coursework. Courses O ENV OL 7016 Climate Change: Past, Present and Future (Note: This course is to be offered in 2012) O ENV OL 7018EX Thinking Critically about global Warming O ECON 7221 Economics of Climate Change and O COMMGMT 7000 usiness and Carbon Management or O TECHCOMM 7023 Carbon mpact and Strategy ll candldaLes shall compleLe aL leasL 21 unlLs of elecLlve courses as below Business O LAW 7068 nternational Energy Law (Note: This course is offered in alternate years. t will be offered in 2012) O LAW 7040 nternational Environmental Law O ECON 7200 Economic Principles O TECHCOMM 7033 Ongoing Carbon Management O ENV OL 7019 Sustainable Development: Concepts and Applications O CHEM ENG 7032 Principles of Sustainability and Decision Making (Note: This course will not be offered in 2011) Resource Management O S1 3002 Environmental Planning and Governance O GEST 5004 Environmental Economics and Policy (Note: This course will be offered in 2012) O WRM 7025 Ecosystem Modeling for Environmental Management O PETROENG 7061 Carbon Capture and Storage O ENV OL 7017 ssues in Sustainable Environs O TECHCOMM 7037 Energy Management Economics and Policy O Optinial Research Project CandldaLes may compleLe 13 unlLs ln lleu of elecLlve courses comprlslng O ENV OL 7305 Carbon Management: Research Methods O ENV OL 7307 Carbon Management: Research Project (F/T) or O ENV OL 7306A/ Carbon ManagemenL 8esearch ro[ecL (/1) noLe Lhe research pro[ecL would normally be Laken afLer compleLlon of 13 unlLs of coursework raduate Certificate in Carbon Management Core Courses All candidates shall complete the following core courses: O ENV OL 7016 Climate Change: Past, Present and Future (Note: This course is to be offered in 2012) O ENV OL 7018EX Thinking Critically about Global Warming O ECON 7221 Economics of Climate Change O and O COMMGMT 7000 usiness and Carbon Management O or O TECHCOMM 7023 Carbon mpact and Strategy
Students are encouraged to take responsibility for developing the following attributes:
O Knowledge and understanding of the content and techniques of a chosen discipline at advanced levels that are internationally recognised. O The ability to locate, analyse, evaluate and synthesise information from a wide variety of sources in a planned and timely manner. O An ability to apply effective, creative and innovative solutions, both independently and cooperatively, to current and future problems. Skills of a high order in interpersonal understanding, teamwork and communication. O A proficiency in the appropriate use of contemporary technologies. O A commitment to continuous learning and the capacity to maintain intellectual curiosity throughout life. O A commitment to the highest standards of professional endeavour and the ability to take a leadership role in the community. O An awareness of ethical, social and cultural issues and their importance in the exercise of professional skills and responsibilities.
Eng. Kashefi, You may also concentrate on developing carbon management plans
%. Danube University Krems Target group The Program ,Energy and Carbon Management" is a specialised initiative developed for professionals responsible for or involved in Energy and Carbon Management of companies participating in the European Emissions Trading Scheme. People working in related markets or institutions will also benefit from this program. Language English Start September, 2012 - rolling admission Certificate ProfessionaI MBA Energy and Carbon Management Certified Energy and Carbon Manager Worksop Duration 10 Modules - 4 semesters part time / 3 Semester full time 4 Modules - 2 semesters 1 Module (5 days) ECTS- Points 90 (nfo about ECTS) 30 Course fee EUR 21,900 plus EUR 950 for course materials EUR 8,300 plus EUR 350 for course materials EUR 2,200 Organizer Department for Management and Economics Contact Dr.in Andrea Hltl, MA MES Phone: +43 (0)2732 893-2123 , Fax: +43 (0)2732 893-4100 E-Mail: andrea.hoeltl@donau-uni.ac.at
%. Tbe university of Queensland Master of Energy Studies (MES-1.5 years) - Course List Part A GeneraI Foundation Courses taken by students in bot streams. A student is required to obtain #24 comprising - #12 from Part A; #4 from Part B; and #8 from Part C.
Course Code Units Course %itIe ENGY7000 2 Energy & Technology Principles ENGY7001 2 Fundamentals of Climate Change ENGY7002 2 Drivers for the Transition to a Low Carbon Economy ENGY7003 2 Low Emission Technologies & Supply Systems ENGY7004 2 Energy Options to Fuel the Low Carbon Economy ENGY7107 2 Economics & Finance of Carbon Management Part B SpeciaIisation Courses FieId of Carbon Management steam Course Code Units Course %itIe ENGY7200 2 Mitigation Responses - A Risk Management Approach ENGY7201 2 Applied Carbon Methods - MRV for usiness and Government Low Carbon SoIutions stream Course Code Units Course %itIe Course Code Units Course %itIe ENGY7300 2 Power Generation Technologies ENGY7301 2 Energy Efficiency Opportunities Part C SpeciaIisation Project or Dissertation Course Code Units Course %itIe ENGY7115 2 Professional Project in Energy Studies
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Course Content ackground to climate change, greenhouse gas emissions and carbon reduction Legislative and regulatory background ntroduction to carbon footprinting Pathways to a lower carbon future The role for low carbon innovation
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