CARBON MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE: THE INDISPENSABLE SKILL FOR 21ST CENTURY LEADERS - NUS Business School

CARBON MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE: THE INDISPENSABLE SKILL FOR 21ST CENTURY LEADERS

DURATION

3 days

NEXT RUN

24 Feb 2025

FEES

SGD 4,190.00 (excl. GST)
SGD 4,567.10 (incl. GST)

VENUE

Mochtar Riady Building, Lvl 5, 15 Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119245

NUMBER

Fallon Han
+65 65161037

E-MAIL

fallon.han@nus.edu.sg

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OVERVIEW

Future Proof your business by decoding the carbon equation

In an era where sustainability is no longer a choice, effective management of greenhouse gas emissions is crucial for mitigating global warming and achieving corporate sustainability goals. By now, many leaders and managers understand that carbon management needs to be integral to their strategy, but few know how to integrate carbon management into their corporate strategies from the outset.

Through this course, you will learn to manage the initiation and transition of carbon initiatives throughout the organization. You will gain an overview of the carbon credit industry and understand the dynamics of both compliance and voluntary carbon markets. You will learn where possible opportunities lie and how to leverage carbon markets to finance projects and to maintain a competitive advantage.

CORE FOCUS

Evolution and Drivers of Carbon Management for Corporates

Introduction to the science behind climate change
What are the drivers of carbon management?
GHG protocol and GHG emissions calculations
Carbon market fundamentals
Compliance VS. voluntary carbon markets

Corporate Carbon Management Strategy

Setting carbon emissions target and decarbonisation pathways
Formulate common actionable strategies for carbon management
Understand existing and new regulations, standards and taxonomies
Develop an internal carbon price

Investing in the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy

Understanding climate risk and introduction to climate scenarios
Gain an overview of key sectors that need to decarbonise
Understand how to leverage carbon markets to finance projects and the carbon credit creation process
Introduction to trade documentation and legal issues surrounding carbon credits

KEY BENEFITS

This course will enable participants to:

Appreciate the evolution of carbon credit industry pertaining to the rationale, growth, prospects and challenges
Understand the dynamics of the compliance and voluntary carbon markets with focus on the ecosystem of stakeholders such as buyers, developers, registries and verifiers
Embed carbon factors into the overall strategic planning process of organizations, including materiality assessments, climate risk scenario planning and nature impact evaluation
Formulate and implement action strategies for carbon management in alignment with existing and new regulations, standards and taxonomies
Steer and execute the transition pathways for corporate decarbonization along globally-accepted processes and trajectories
Assess entities and projects for carbon offsetting, particularly for financings and investments

FACULTY

Programme Director

lawrence loh

Professor
Strategy & Policy

Director
Centre for Governance and Sustainability

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Other Teaching Faculty

alvin lim

Senior Fellow, Centre for Governance and Sustainability, NUS Business School

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The course is designed for managers and professionals in various organisations who need to develop a broad repertoire of applications and insights into carbon management with focuses on updated market issues and regulatory requirements.

These organisations include corporations, financial institutions, nonprofit institutions and public sector agencies.

DATES AND FEES

Date	Venue	(excl. GST)	(incl. GST)	Registration
24 Feb 202526 Feb 2025	Mochtar Riady Building, Lvl 5, 15 Kent Ridge Drive, Singapore 119245	SGD 4,190.00	SGD 4,567.10	APPLY NOW

Application Procedure & Deadline

Participants are strongly advised to apply at least 2 months in advance
Applications received after the deadline will be considered based on space availability.

Alumni / Early Payment / Team Enrolment Benefits

All NUS alumni and past participants of NUS Executive Education are entitled to 10% alumni savings on this programme.

Alternatively, you can enjoy savings if you pay early with Visa or MasterCard:
> 45 days before start of programme: 10% savings
> 30 days before start of programme: 5% savings

Team enrolment benefits are also available, please contact the programme advisor for details