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2.0.1 What is module 2 Climate action by companies about?

Course subject(s) 2. Climate action by companies

Welcome to the second module of the course “Designing a climate-neutral world”!

Sections

The content of this module is split into five sections with a video followed by exercises in the form of quizzes, polls and assignments. The sections are:

  1. Climate action perspectives for companies
  2. Science-based targets
  3. Interview with Alberto Carillo: Chief Technical Officer and co-founder of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
  4. Managing supply-chain emissions
  5. Corporate climate action in practice: Interview with Jan Maarten from Heineken Brewery

We have prepared additional materials, including open discussions about the presented topics.

Learning outcomes

The second module addresses a variety of topics on the role of companies in climate action. After completion of module 2, you will:

  • Assess the sphere of influence of your own organization.
  • Learn how national climate policies are designed and work, and be able to evaluate the relevance of existing policies for your organization.
  • Learn how ambitious and feasible GHG emission reduction targets for companies are set and discover how to translate these into a climate action plan.
  • Learn to apply approaches to tackle greenhouse gas emissions in supply chains.

 

It’s great to have you with us for the second module. Learn and enjoy the content and have fruitful discussions!

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