Sustainable Waste and Resource Management Lunch & Learns: ‘Net Zero’
Date: 30th June 2025 - 12:00 -13:00
Pricing
Non-Member Rate
£115.00 (ex vat)
CIWM Member Rate
Reserved for current members.
£92.00 (ex vat)
About the training
This 1-hour Lunch & Learn is part of the 'Sustainable Waste Resource Management' series.
Explore the other Lunch & Learn sessions available to you:
- Circular Economy – 1hr Lunch & Learn
- Sustainable Development – 1hr Lunch & Learn
- Sustainable Procurement – 1 hr Lunch & Learn
- Net Zero – 1hr Lunch & Learn
- Climate Change Risk Assessment – 1hr Lunch & Learn
We encourage you to join as many sessions as possible and make sustainability part of your everyday actions.
If all five lunch & learns interest you, you can save at least £60 by booking all five together here
Course Details
Waste and resource management plays a crucial role in reaching the UK’s net-zero goals. Increasingly waste professional’s need to understand the concept of net zero and how it relates to waste management policies, practices and performance.
This course provides an overview of the background to Net Zero, explains what Net Zero and Carbon Offsetting mean as well as identifying the challenges of delivering Net Zero. It goes on to look at the contents of a Carbon Reduction Plan, a requirement for public sector contracts, from a waste perspective. It also offers an insight into the use of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) in the industry.
This virtual course has been designed to help those managing and delivering waste services for the public or private sector to gain a basic understand of Net Zero.
What will I learn on the course?
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The background to Net Zero
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Definition of Net Zero and Carbon Offsetting
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The challenges of delivering Net Zero
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The contents of a Carbon Reduction Plan including the role of waste management
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How waste management can help support Net Zero
Who is it for?
- • Suitable for all members of staff involved in managing and delivering waste services for the public or private sector.
• Waste Managers
• Students
• Consultants
What are the entry requirements for this course?
You do not require any prior knowledge of waste and resource management to enrol in this course.
How will I benefit from taking the course?
Once you have completed this training, you will understand the Circular Economy, the five circular business models and the barriers and benefits of how waste management can deliver this transition.
You can continue your professional development by enrolling on one of the following CIWM lunch & learn training courses:
• Net Zero – Lunch & Learn
• Circular Economy – Lunch & Learn
• Sustainable procurement – Lunch & Learn
• Climate Change Risk Assessment – Lunch & Learn
Alternatively, take a look at the full in-depth virtual course which looks at the above topics collectively:
• An Overview of Sustainable Waste Resource Management and its role in delivering Sustainable Development, Net Zero and the Circular Economy
General Information
Certificate: Yes
Duration: 1 Hour
CPD: 1 Hour
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T: +44 (0)1604 823343
E: training@ciwm.co.uk