Target group:
Leaders in industry and business.
Learning outcomes:
The aim of this course is to give the participants the theoretical background on the carbon footprint measurements. The participants will be introduced to tools available to calculate the emissions of businesses based on internationally accepted standards, Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol.
Realization:
The course is realized in virtual lectures on Teams, case studies and practice work in connection with the own company. Course work is done in Novia's course platform Moodle.
Themes:
Climate Crisis, GHG protocol, CO2 measurement, Carbon neutral
Time table:
Monday August 26 at 16:00-18:00
Thursday August 29 at 16:00-18:00
Monday September 2 at 16:00-18:00
Thursday September 5 at 16:00-18:00
Media of instruction:
English
Literature suggestions:
In addition to sources recommended by the teacher in connection with the material of the course, the following is recommended:
Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, 2016, The Carbon Footprint Handbook.
Some headings:
Mike Berners-Lee, 2010, How Bad Are Bananas?
Yossi Sheffi, Edgar Blanco, 2018, Balancing Green
Assessment:
Pass/complete/fail
Teacher/contact person:
Biniam Tefera, biniam.tefera@novia.fi, +358 447966844