ESG Trainings
Drive sustainable growth with our courses in Environmental, Social, and Governance.
Online
KNUST
Climate Change and Sustainable Development
Discover the links between climate change and sustainable development, and explore strategies to build resilient societies. This course would treat the essentials of climate science and climate change from human society perspectives. The course examines climate change, its drivers, underlying science, impacts and related-policy and technological responses. Climate change is discussed from the natural and social science perspectives and situated within the context of sustainable development. The course, which is targeted at policy professionals and decision-makers in the private and public sectors is divided into appropriate modules.
Online
KNUST
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
Learn techniques to evaluate vulnerabilities in communities and ecosystems affected by climate change and develop adaptation plans. Mitigation of and adaptation to climate change requires, quintessentially, the assessment of the vulnerabilities of the receptor systems to the impacts of climate change. This assessment must be incorporated into existing development structures and processes and form the basis for future development planning at all levels from national to international.
Online
KNUST
Climate-Smart Urban Adaptations
Discover urban adaptation strategies that mitigate climate risks while promoting sustainability and smart city development. This course is relevant for city and urban planners as it responds more to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 development heightened for smart cities under and SDG 13 of taking steps to combat climate change.
Online
KNUST
Carbon Finance and Carbon Credit
Understand the principles of carbon credits and how finance mechanisms can drive climate action and sustainable growth. This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of carbon finance and the mechanisms for trading carbon credits. Participants will learn about the basics of climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, and the role of carbon markets in mitigating climate change. Through lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will explore the concepts of carbon finance, carbon offsetting, and carbon trading, as well as the opportunities and challenges associated with these mechanisms.
Online
KNUST
Water Resources Management
Explore the principles of efficient water management and the strategies needed to ensure sustainable water use. This course provides participants with an understanding of the principles, challenges, and strategies involved in managing water resources sustainably. Participants will explore various aspects of water management, including water availability, quality, conservation, and governance. Through lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to address water-related issues and promote sustainable water management practices.
Online
KNUST
Green Energy
Discover the potential of green energy solutions and how they can drive sustainable growth in your sector. This course provides participants with an understanding of various green energy sources, technologies, and their applications. Participants will explore the principles, advantages, and challenges associated with renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydro, biomass, geothermal, and tidal energy. Through lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will develop the knowledge and skills needed to assess, design, and implement green energy solutions for a sustainable future.
Online
KNUST
Climate Change Resilience
Equip yourself with strategies to build climate-resilient systems that withstand environmental shifts and challenges. This course provides participants with an understanding of climate change impacts and adaptation strategies to enhance resilience at various levels, including individuals, communities, and ecosystems. Participants will explore the science of climate change, vulnerability assessment methods, and resilience-building approaches. Through lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will develop the knowledge and skills needed to address climate change challenges and promote resilience in diverse contexts.
