Climate Action 101

Upskill your employees in Climate Action and make a difference to the environment, your bottom line, and employee satisfaction with our new, fully accredited, Climate Action 101 programme.
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Programme

Climate Action 101

Start Date

Ongoing

Commitment

10 hours online

4 hours in-person with ecologist

Cost

Can be fully or partially funded

Delivery

Online with outdoor sessions  delivered at a convenient location.

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Why Climate Action 101?

The attendees of this course will gain an accredited, portable qualification and learn how to

  •  Measure and reduce your carbon footprint 
  • Measure the water quality of your local water body
  • Increase carbon sequestration and biodiversity
  • Conserve water
  • Develop an action plan to affect positive change 

Business Benefits

Prepare Action Plans

Put in place a simple Action Plan for how your business can help in the fight against climate change.

Green Agenda

Enable your staff to actively contribute to your business’s green agenda and give them the language to talk about climate change. 

Company Culture

Add to a positive company culture

SDG

Help your business align with Sustainable Development Goals 4, 6, 13 & 15

Learning Outcomes

  • Discover the many factors that influence climate change
  • Learn what all the terms around climate action actually mean
  • Explore how land is used in Ireland
  • Find out about our main environmental pollutants
  • Uncover Ireland’s precious habitats and water catchments
  • Follow the carbon cycle and learn to measure your footprint
  • Investigate Ireland’s carbon sinks
  • Delve into Irish biodiversity and learn to identify trees, birds, bees and butterflies
  • Follow the river’s journey from source to sea Gain practical skills to fight climate change such as tree planting, water conservation, meadow management, seed saving
  • Learn to measure and monitor water quality in your local river or stream
  • Develop a Climate Action
  • Plan for your home, business or club

What is a Lantra Accreditation?

Lantra are a organisation that has over 50 years ‘skills development experience in the land- based and environmental sector’. Lantra prides itself on its partner providers.