Climate Awareness in Events & Hospitality

Online Course • One Earth Education

About the CPD course

With over 220,000 businesses, the hospitality sector stands as the UK's third-largest employer. It contributes up to 15% of the country's greenhouse gas emissions and produces a substantial 920,000 tonnes of food waste annually. Moreover, the annual energy expenses for these businesses exceed £1.3 billion, leading to carbon emissions surpassing 8 million tonnes. Research conducted by Paymentsense revealed that 66% of UK consumers prioritise ethical factors when selecting dining options, while Visit England reported that 58% of individuals seek accommodation with green certifications and environmentally conscious practices. In collaboration with Liverpool John Moores University and CPD certification, this course is meticulously designed to address the unique challenges faced by professionals in the Events and Hospitality sector, offering specialised knowledge and strategies for sustainable practices.

Course Highlights:

Event-Centric Expertise: Acquire specialised insights into climate change issues directly impacting the Events and Hospitality sector. From event planning to execution, understand how to integrate sustainability seamlessly.
Green Event Standards: Dive deep into the latest industry standards and green event certifications, ensuring your events not only leave a lasting impression but also a positive environmental legacy.
Waste Management and Efficiency: Learn how to minimise waste, maximise resource efficiency, and adopt eco-friendly practices without compromising the quality of guest experiences.
Innovations in Sustainable Hospitality: Explore cutting-edge technologies and trends in sustainable hospitality, including renewable energy integration, waste reduction strategies, and responsible sourcing.

Key Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will:

Grasp the critical role the Events and Hospitality industry plays in mitigating climate change, with actionable insights specific to this dynamic sector.
Analyse the unique causes and effects of climate change within Events and Hospitality, applying tailored solutions for sustainable event planning and execution.
Navigate the roadmap towards achieving government Net-Zero 2050 targets, aligning with sector-specific goals and industry best practices.
Implement sustainable practices within the Events and Hospitality sector, resulting in enhanced guest experiences, cost savings, and a positive environmental impact.
Gain an understanding of how to communicate your impact to access supply chains or contract writing.

Personal and Professional Growth:

Beyond industry-specific knowledge, participants will be equipped to:

Curate and execute events with an emphasis on sustainability, positioning themselves as leaders in the eco-conscious events industry.
Advocate for sustainable practices within the Events and Hospitality community, driving positive change and contributing to a more environmentally conscious future.

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One Earth Education

One Earth Education offers an innovative solution to reducing your carbon footprint while raising climate awareness. Through a combination of carbon offsetting and carbon literacy training we provide a platform to reduce your emissions footprint and improve carbon literacy.