Basic Certificate in Environmental Management
Overview
In this Program, you will:
- Understand the key issues, science, and philosophies that underpin environmental management.
- Appreciate the background behind environmental issues and the ways in which an organization impacts the environment.
- Understand the principal environmental issues including climate change, deforestation, desertification, population growth, resource consumption and efficiency, acid rain, depletion of the ozone layer, biodiversity loss, pollution to land, air and water.
- Appreciate the importance and benefits of integrating environmental issues into organizational operations.
- Understand the key drivers and benefits to organizations by introducing environmental management systems.
Objectives
- Provide a detailed explanation of environmental management systems.
- Take an integrated approach for Environmental Management.
- Learn about natural resources and ecosystems.
- Understand population changes and resource consumption.
Program Benefits
After completion of the WGGO program in partnership with SBS Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management (Program 1 Green Sustainable business thinking), you will be able to:
- Understand the key issues, science and philosophy that underpin environmental management.
- Know the background behind environmental issues and the ways in which an organization impacts on the environment.
- Be able to identify principal global and local environmental issues, and how organizations contribute to environmental pollution.
- Understand the importance and benefits of integrating environmental issues into the organizational process.
- Identify the key drivers and benefits that can lead to organizations introducing Environmental Management Systems.
Experts & Strategic Consultants
Dr. Bassem Nassouhy
Member of the Committee,
World Green Growth Summit
