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Berkeley Global
Examine how organizations are materially impacted by climate change and how they strategically respond to help minimize risks and maximize opportunities. New opportunities may include reduced costs, increased operational efficiency, products, enhanced supply chain engagement and improved brand image. Learn how companies integrate climate-related strategies within the context of their broader organizational business strategy. Explore best practices in emissions reporting and the common ways organizations report their GHG emissions and environmental impacts (e.g., CDP, CSR Reporting, GRI, etc.). Examine real-world examples and case studies that demonstrate the numerous ways organizations respond to climate change from a wide variety of industrial sectors.
Course Outline
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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the origin and background science of greenhouse gasses (GHGs), climate change, and global warming.
- Explore technology options to control GHG emissions or mitigate atmospheric CO2.
- Make a clear distinction between supply-side and demand-side GHG management
- Discover market opportunities for carbon credits
- Recognize the emerging need for climate change adaptive (risk) management strategies
- Create opportunities for GHG management business development or careers
- The relationship between GHGs and climate change, sustainability, human health and welfare
- Technology options for controlling GHG emissions or mitigating atmospheric CO2
- Distinction between supply-side and demand-side GHG management
- Market opportunities for carbon credits
- The emerging need for climate change adaptive (risk) management strategies
- Opportunities for GHG-management business development or careers
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Spring 2025 enrollment opens on October 21!