Literacy
Climate Change for Business is a comprehensive training experience tailored to equip employees with a profound understanding of one of our era's most urgent global challenges.
Recommended Duration
Online learning
1
Eco-literacy assessment
1
CPD credits
4
Employee surveys
Overview
In a world where the consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly evident, this course is designed to empower participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of this critical issue.
By exploring the science, trends, drivers, risks, and solutions, employees will gain an appreciation for the magnitude of the problem and uncover actionable steps to drive climate action within their organisations.
Assessment Criteria
The assessment takes approximately 10 minutes and is graded by percentage. There are 10 multiple choice questions (MCQs) upon completion of four lessons. The certification criteria is 40%, and learners may retake the assessment.
SDG's
Business Value
69% of global employees request that their employers invest more in climate change mitigation initiatives.
Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will have a strong understanding of:
Fundamental terminology associated with climate change.
The link between climate change and the UN SDGs.
The science underlying climate change.
The key trends in climate change.
Primary drivers and risks of climate change.
Global solutions in climate action.
4
sections
1
hr
duration
Understand the importance of the climate, explore the basic science underpinning climate change, and describe its primary drivers.
Actionable Outcome:
Calculate baseline employee literacy rates in climate change processes and terminology.
3
lessons to complete
15
min
Section duration
Discover the evolving trends in climate change, understand its global impact, explore business risks, and grasp the rationale for climate action in your organisation.
Actionable Outcome:
Collate employee feedback on climate change risks identified in their roles.
3
lessons to complete
13
min
Section duration
Explore sectoral solutions to climate change and understand the roles of governments, businesses, and individuals in taking climate action.
Actionable Outcome:
Gather insights from your employees on sustainability events or initiatives they would like to see the company commit to.
2
lessons to complete
12
min
Section duration
Learn practical actions to address climate change in your daily life and community, while also examining how you can help your organisation align with SDG 13 and implement climate actions in their operations.
Actionable Outcome:
Generate an internal list of climate actions suggested by employees that can be implemented in the community.
2
lessons to complete
10
min
Section duration
Áine Higgins
Head, ESG and Sustainability
"NTR had the pleasure of working with the Vyra Team. The training was engaging, beautifully presented, and prompted participants to consider what they could do to help the biodiversity challenge. The structure of the training made it easy for all to fit into busy schedules."
Jan 2024
Sean O’Connell
Event Operations Executive
“At the beginning of our sustainability journey, we were looking for assistance in helping us to educate our staff on the various topics in this space. We found Vyra’s online platform and content the perfect tool to achieve this.”
Mar 2023
David Terceño
ESG & Corporate Communications
"Working with Vyra has allowed us to develop high quality biodiversity and sustainability modules that are not only informative but also engaging and easy to complete, allowing our employee to keep their focus in all their essential work."
Jun 2023
Nay Pereira
Sustainability Co-ordinator
"Vyra is an amazing tool that makes sustainability part of our everyday life, combining practical challenges and a great interface with trustworthy information on a wide variety of ESG topics. It really helps us to inspire and empower our team!"
Nov 2022
Nick Tennant
ESG & Commercial Reporting Manager
"If approached by others I would strongly recommend the use of the Vyra training courses."
May 2024
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