Leadership
This course provides essential knowledge on Scope 3 emissions, covering calculation complexities, common challenges, best practices for measurement and reporting, immediate actions for implementation, and the transformative benefits of accurate Scope 3 emissions management.
Recommended Duration
Online learning
1
Eco-literacy assessment
1
CPD credits
4
Employee surveys
Scope 3
Scope 3 Emissions
ESG
Overview
Discover how to effectively manage and improve Scope 3 emissions in this 1-hour course, designed to enhance sustainability practices and ESG performance.
Participants will learn actionable strategies for calculating, reporting, and verifying Scope 3 emissions, ensuring transparency and alignment with global standards.
By mastering these practices, businesses can unlock cost savings, strengthen stakeholder trust, and drive meaningful progress towards achieving sustainability goals and enhancing corporate reputation.
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
As Scope 3 emissions usually account for more than 70% of a business's carbon footprint.
Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will have a strong understanding of:
The foundational principles of Scope 3 emissions and their importance in comprehensive sustainability strategies.
The complexities involved in calculating Scope 3 emissions and identifying and addressing common challenges.
Best practices for measuring, reporting, and verifying Scope 3 emissions data to drive continuous improvement and transparency.
Actionable plans to improve Scope 3 emissions calculations within their organisations, aligning with global sustainability targets and enhancing ESG scores.
4
sections
1
hr
duration
Explore the significance of Scope 3 emissions, their categories, and the impact on overall carbon footprint calculations.
Actionable Outcome:
Develop a Scope 3 emissions identification framework tailored to your organisation's specific operations and supply chain.
1
lessons to complete
15
min
Section duration
Understand the complexities involved in Scope 3 emissions calculations, including data collection challenges and methodology selection.
Actionable Outcome:
Conduct a risk analysis of Scope 3 emissions within your company, identifying key areas for improvement and mitigation strategies.
1
lessons to complete
15
min
Section duration
Learn best practices for accurate measurement, transparent reporting, and independent verification of Scope 3 emissions data.
Actionable Outcome:
Establish a robust process for ongoing Scope 3 emissions reporting and verification, ensuring data integrity and compliance with reporting standards.
1
lessons to complete
16
min
Section duration
Discover the strategic advantages of enhancing Scope 3 emissions calculations, including cost savings, enhanced stakeholder trust, and alignment with global sustainability initiatives.
Actionable Outcome:
Develop a business case presentation highlighting the transformative benefits of improved Scope 3 emissions management for internal stakeholders, emphasising sustainability gains and ESG score improvements.
1
lessons to complete
14
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."
June 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.”
August 2023
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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."
Jan 2024
Nigel Clark
Board Member
"In trying to become more literate in sustainability, I'd like to say a big thanks to Jack Dwyer and the team at Vyra for helping me. I'd recommend becoming a Vyra Member to all my network"
Nov 2024
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!"
Dec 2023
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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