Sustainability Lunch & Learn #2 – Carbon Footprinting: Simple Steps for Small Organisations
*Note, these sessions are for Members of the Network including staff and volunteers
The date: Tuesday 19th September, 1 – 2pm, on zoom
The topic: In this session we will delve into the topic of carbon footprinting. The session will provide an overview of the fundamental principles of carbon footprinting, including an explanation of Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. There will be examples of how to calculate carbon emissions and insights into measurement techniques and best practice.
The speaker: Raoul Empey is the Founder and Managing Director at Sustineo, a leading Irish sustainability consultancy that helps businesses take practical and meaningful sustainability actions. He has extensive experience as an energy consultant and a trainer, and he leads Sustineo’s work on carbon footprint measurement and reporting. Over the years, he has worked with many different types of businesses, from bakeries to TV stations, to understand, measure and reduce their energy use and carbon footprint. Raoul was a contributor to the International Organization for Standardization’s Net Zero Guiding Principles which was launched at COP27 in Egypt last November (ISO IWA 42), and authored Bord Bia’s guidance document for the food and beverage manufacturing sector entitled “Pathways to Net Zero”.
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