IEMA Pathways to Net Zero
This course is ideally suited for supervisors and managers across all sectors and has no formal entry requirements, however it is strongly preferred that the candidate is in a practising role that will allow them to deeply understand the topics explored throughout the course.
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The climate crisis is an urgent issue for everyone. The UK government has set an ambitious target to reach net zero by 2050, and all businesses of all sizes across the globe need to play a part if we are to reach this goal.
This training course is designed for all sizes of businesses starting their journey towards sustainability, with an emphasis on responding to net zero and carbon neutrality. It sets out the business case and imperative for cutting emissions, and explains practical, focused ways to decarbonize.
This training course is designed for all sizes of businesses starting their journey towards sustainability, with an emphasis on responding to net zero and carbon neutrality. It sets out the business case and imperative for cutting emissions, and explains practical, focused ways to decarbonize.
New online course now available
Watch our new inside the course video to see the latest learning tools on offer. Online learners have access to our award winning Astutis LMS portal as well as a wide range of supporting materials and resources.
Watch our new inside the course video to see the latest learning tools on offer. Online learners have access to our award winning Astutis LMS portal as well as a wide range of supporting materials and resources.
Units
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Element 1
Why Net Zero?
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Element 2
Responding to Net Zero
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Element 3
Greenhouse gas accounting
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Element 4
Carbon Neutrality
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Element 5
Net Zero Methodologies
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Element 6
Developing a decarbonisation plan
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Element 7
Net zero across the value chain
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Element 8
Communicating net zero
Assessments
- The assessment is completed at the end of the course. For Virtual Learners, the assessment is accessed through the IEMA assessment portal. For Online learners, the assessment is available to complete within the Online Course.
Course Length
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10 Guided hours / 2-Days
10-hour Online Course (6 months access provided)
Virtual
Virtual
27/05/2025
£450.00
Virtual
23/06/2025
£450.00
Virtual
21/07/2025
£450.00
Virtual
11/08/2025
£450.00
Virtual
15/09/2025
£450.00
Virtual
06/10/2025
£450.00
Virtual
17/11/2025
£450.00
Virtual
01/12/2025
£450.00
There are no formal entry requirements.
Element 1
Why Net Zero?
The element explains net zero and outlines the urgency of the underlying climate science driving net zero agenda. The element also covers UK and International policy
Element 2
Responding to Net Zero
Showcasing the risks and opportunities of net zero including future business viability, reputation and supply chain vulnerabilities. The element also looks at internal capacity for delivering net zero.
Element 3
Greenhouse gas accounting
The element explains how to establish a greenhouse gas inventory as well as the main principles of greenhouse gas accounting (including using activity data and emission factors.
Element 4
Carbon Neutrality
The element explains what carbon neutral means and its application for organisations, products and services
Element 5
Net Zero Methodologies
The element explains how to establish science-based targets and how to establish a net zero strategy
Element 6
Developing a decarbonisation plan
Implement a decarbonisation plan with suitable targets and milestones to deliver net zero objective
Element 7
Net zero across the value chain
The element explains how to reduce greenhouse emissions where these are influenced but not directly controlled
Element 8
Communicating net zero
The element explains how to communicate externally about responses to the climate crisis, net zero and making robust green claims
The assessment for IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course consists of an online 20 question multiple choice test.
For Virtual learners, the test is completed through the IEMA assessment portal and learners are sent a link and an invitation to access the portal to complete the assessment.
For Virtual learners, the test is completed through the IEMA assessment portal and learners are sent a link and an invitation to access the portal to complete the assessment.
If you're studying the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero Online Course, the test is completed at the end of the online course.
For more information on the multiple choice assessment, visit our Exam Hub here:
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The IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course is designed to help businesses and professionals understand the transition to net zero carbon emissions and the steps required to achieve it. This course will equip you with both the practical knowledge and skills required to navigate the many challenges of achieving net zero.
The course provides a solid foundation of knowledge about the concept of net zero. You will learn about topics including:
• Carbon neutrality
• How to develop a decarbonisation plan
• Net Zero methodologies
Take a look at our blog for more in depth information on the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course.
The course provides a solid foundation of knowledge about the concept of net zero. You will learn about topics including:
• Carbon neutrality
• How to develop a decarbonisation plan
• Net Zero methodologies
Take a look at our blog for more in depth information on the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course.
The IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course is designed for supervisors and managers responsible for developing net zero strategies, decarbonisation efforts and communicating their organisations sustainability approach.
Whilst the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course has no formal entry requirements it is recommended the learners have experience in a relevant job role, allowing them to fully benefit from the course.
Whilst the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course has no formal entry requirements it is recommended the learners have experience in a relevant job role, allowing them to fully benefit from the course.
Net Zero refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gases that are produced and the amount that’s removed from the atmosphere. This is usually achieved through a combination of emission reduction and removal.
The IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course provides the knowledge and skills that are valuable for a career in the environmental, sustainability and net zero sectors. The course helps to enhance employability in sustainability focused roles. Some jobs that successful learners could apply for include:
• Net Zero Consultant
• Environmental Manager
• Net Zero Coordinator
• Carbon Reduction Analyst
Take a look at our blog to discover some of the most common environmental management jobs and their salaries.
• Net Zero Consultant
• Environmental Manager
• Net Zero Coordinator
• Carbon Reduction Analyst
Take a look at our blog to discover some of the most common environmental management jobs and their salaries.
The IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course equips businesses with the knowledge and strategies to achieve net zero, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
Key benefits include:
• Regulatory Compliance – The course keeps businesses updated with the latest environmental regulations and legal requirements.
• Improved Brand Reputation – Consumers and businesses alike are drawn to companies who have strong environmental credentials and policy. Achieving net zero can help to enhance your company’s reputation.
• Cost Savings – Reducing carbon emissions often leads to lower energy costs and improving business efficiencies. Lower energy consumption and improved efficiencies lead to significant long-term savings.
Discover our blog for more ways in which the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course can benefit your business.
Key benefits include:
• Regulatory Compliance – The course keeps businesses updated with the latest environmental regulations and legal requirements.
• Improved Brand Reputation – Consumers and businesses alike are drawn to companies who have strong environmental credentials and policy. Achieving net zero can help to enhance your company’s reputation.
• Cost Savings – Reducing carbon emissions often leads to lower energy costs and improving business efficiencies. Lower energy consumption and improved efficiencies lead to significant long-term savings.
Discover our blog for more ways in which the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero course can benefit your business.
The IEMA Pathways to Net Zero is assessed with a 20 question, open-book online multiple-choice assessment. You will need to answer 14 questions correctly to pass. You will receive an IEMA-approved certificate upon successful completion of the course, this can take 6-10 weeks to arrive.
Did you know? At Astutis, our course prices include everything: from the training itself, the first sitting of assessments and your certification. We provide an all-inclusive training package with no hidden costs, just real value!
For more information about the assessment, visit our exam hub.
Did you know? At Astutis, our course prices include everything: from the training itself, the first sitting of assessments and your certification. We provide an all-inclusive training package with no hidden costs, just real value!
For more information about the assessment, visit our exam hub.
Workplace Training
IEMA Pathways to Net Zero for your workforce
Develop your people for a better organisation.
By applying the knowledge and skills gained from the IEMA Pathways to Net Zero training course, you will be able to contribute to maintaining a sustainable workplace.
Our training has been tried and tested by 100,000 health and safety professionals. We offer a range of learning options, including virtual classroom, online and on-site classroom courses delivered at premises of your choice on a day of your choice.
Benefits Of Staff Training At Your Organisation
Cost and time saving benefits for larger number of staff.
Your own dedicated account manager to organise all aspects of your training.
Relevant training for your staff can be tailored to company requests.
Choice and convenience of training delivery options to suit your staff.
Whats The Best Way For My Staff To Learn?
Dependent on staff availability, location, budget and your company needs, choose from the options:Classroom - Expert tutor-led delivery, hosted in a professional training environment across 6-sites within the UK. Alternatively Classroom training can be delivered On-Site at your premises for multiple learners.
Online - Our interactive and multimedia rich courses for staff to fit in around their commitments
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Virtual - The Virtual Learning Academy is the most modern approach to delivering live-online training without the need to travel
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Independent and practical consultancy support provided by our Chartered Health and Safety, and Environmental practitioners.
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