Net Zero Explained: What It Means and How We Can Get There
Event Information
Take the first step towards a greener future on this introductory course “Net Zero Explained” and lead the change.
Join Fife Climate Hub and Steven Kiakowski from the Verdancy Group for the IEMA Introduction to Net Zero workshop designed to empower your community group with the knowledge and tools to navigate the path toward a sustainable future.
What to expect
This engaging course will help you explore what Net Zero means and why it matters. Brush up on essential climate change concepts like greenhouse gases, carbon footprints, and climate adaptation, and see how they connect to the global push for NetZero. Dive into the science behind the Paris Agreement and other international efforts driving political action to tackle climate change. Discover what your organisation can do, with an overview of key initiatives like the UN’s Race to Zero campaign and practical frameworks for achieving sustainability. Finally, learn how to communicate NetZero effectively to your teams and stakeholders, using real-world examples of impactful green practices and claims.
About the Trainer
Steven Kiakowski is the Director of The Verdancy Group, a team of environmentalists, business leaders, and educators dedicated to providing sustainability training and environmental guidance to organisations, educational institutions, and communities. Their mission is to inspire positive environmental change within local communities through climate education. The Verdancy Group holds accreditations from IEMA, SQA, NOCN, and REHIS.