Certified Environmental Manager (CEM)

Certified Environmental Manager (CEM)

Why Attend

Corporate sustainability is not just a buzzword but a key component of successful business strategy and long-term viability. This course goes beyond theory to explore real-world environmental sustainability challenges and rewards. It provides a clear understanding of the international regulatory framework and guides participants in integrating environmental aspects into their sustainability vision and leadership. The course covers international standards such as ISO14000, TCFD, and SASB, as well as industry best practices. It also equips participants with the tools for change management, governance, and stakeholder engagement, enabling them to implement their sustainability plans effectively in their respective organizations.

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Overview
Course Methodology

The Certified Environmental Manager course is designed to be dynamic and engaging, encouraging active participation from all participants. The methodology includes a mix of theoretical learning and practical applications through case studies, group discussions, real-world scenarios, and interactive exercises. This interactive approach ensures that participants understand the concepts and learn how to apply them in their day-to-day environmental management scenarios.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize environmental management principles, including double materiality, regulatory frameworks, and industry trends
  • Cultivate leadership skills to effectively manage environmental initiatives within organizations, emphasizing ethical decision-making and accountability
  • Assess environmental risks and impacts and develop strategies for mitigation and compliance
  • Apply innovative approaches to environmental sustainability and resilience, integrating environmental considerations into organizational strategy
  • Identify environmental monitoring techniques and the main frameworks for evaluating, reporting, and enhancing environmental performance
Target Audience

This course is tailored for professionals across various sectors, including but not limited to private companies, governmental agencies, NGOs, environmental consultancy firms, and regulatory bodies. It is particularly beneficial for individuals involved in environmental management, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and related fields.

Target Competencies
  • Environmental management principles
  • Environmental-risk management
  • Governance and compliance
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Sustainability management
  • Measurement and evaluation
  • Sustainable-solution implementation
Course Outline
  • Fundamentals of Environmental Management
    • The business case for environmental sustainability
    • Introduction to environmental management principles
    • Discussion: Planetary boundaries
    • Environmental impact assessment and risk management
    • Understanding environmental regulations and compliance
    • Case studies: environmental management success stories
  • Environmental Performance Measurement and Evaluation
    • Critical approaches for assessing environmental impact
    • Applying double materiality and internalizing environmental factors
    • Role play: Evaluating environmental opportunities
    • Tools and indicators for environmental performance measurement
    • Complying with international regulations: TFCD, SASB standards, and EUDR
    • Data analysis exercise: Applying environmental performance metrics
  • Innovation for Environmental Sustainability
    • Concepts of environmental sustainability-driven innovation
    • Measuring the effectiveness of environmental sustainability initiatives
    • Evaluating opportunities with the GRI framework
    • Encouraging creative problem-solving for environmental challenges
    • Multiplying value: The circular economy principles
    • Group project: Environmental sustainability-integrated innovation proposals
  • Leadership in Environmental Stewardship
    • Importance of leadership in environmental sustainability
    • Developing ethical governance for environmental management
    • Applying the ISO family of standards
    • Strategies for championing environmental initiatives within organizations
    • Creating opportunities across the value chain with environmental sustainability
    • Leadership workshop: Creating a sustainable environmental vision
  • Environmental Policy and Advocacy
    • Understanding the global landscape for environmental policy setting
    • Communicating your environmental sustainability approach
    • Reflection: Your role as a sustainability leader
    • Strategies for advocating environmental conservation and sustainability
    • Engaging with stakeholders for environmental policy development
    • Case studies: Successful environmental advocacy initiatives
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Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC)

MPC certified courses by Meirc Training & Consulting are designed for those willing to challenge themselves and go the extra distance. Participants who fully attend an MPC course and successfully complete the test on the last day, will receive a Meirc Professional Certificate (MPC), in addition to the one they receive for full attendance. MPC certificates are regionally recognized and can be quite valuable when applying for more senior roles within the organization or outside.

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