Introduction to corporate greenhouse gas inventories and practice | Planned duration: 6 hours
The course is being prepared. The outline below is a planning example; formal course details will be announced separately.
Schedule
| No. | Time | Duration | Module | Learning and practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09:30–10:30 | 1 hour | Inventory fundamentals | Clarify inventory purposes, common terms and how businesses can prepare data. |
| 02 | 10:30–11:30 | 1 hour | Boundaries and emission sources | Practice identifying organizational and reporting boundaries and sources from operating activities. |
| 03 | 11:30–12:30 | 1 hour | Activity data collection | Use utility bills and fuel records to organize data sources, units and supporting evidence. |
| — | 12:30–13:30 | — | Lunch | Not included in teaching hours. |
| 04 | 13:30–14:30 | 1 hour | Emissions calculation practice | Calculate emissions from activity data and emission factors using examples; check unit consistency. |
| 05 | 14:30–15:30 | 1 hour | Data quality review | Identify missing data, double counting and version issues, and create review records. |
| 06 | 15:30–16:30 | 1 hour | Organize results and discussion | Prepare an inventory task list, responsibility assignments and follow-up improvements. |
Times are planning examples. The final timetable may change with instruction and break arrangements while maintaining the announced teaching hours.
Intended participants and learning outcomes
Suitable for sustainability, HR, general affairs, facilities, procurement and management staff joining a corporate carbon inventory for the first time. No prior inventory experience is required.
After the course, participants are expected to identify key corporate emission activities, create a data collection list, and use examples to perform basic emissions calculations and data checks. Exercises use teaching scenarios. A company's formal inventory must still follow applicable standards and its actual boundaries.