Carbon Footprint & GHG Accounting (ISO 14064)
Measures an organization's greenhouse gas emissions using the GHG Protocol.
At a glance
- 3 days
Who it's for
- Sustainability and environment officers
- Energy and operations managers
- Consultants
Learning objectives
- Define organisational boundaries and scopes
- Collect activity data
- Apply emission factors
- Set reduction targets
Detailed content
- Scope 1 direct
- Scope 2 energy
- Scope 3 value chain
- Data sources
- Templates
- Data quality
- Factor databases
- Calculations
- Uncertainty
- Base year
- Reduction plan
- Verification under ISO 14064-3
Day-by-day agenda
A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.
- Scopes 1, 2 and 3
- Data collection
- Emission factors
- Reduction targets
- Case study, action plans and course assessment
Practice, tools and assessment
Hands-on practice
- Analyse a real set of financial statements with ratios
- Build a budget and variance report in Excel
- Case study: decision using cost-volume-profit and NPV
- Calculate a simple GHG inventory (Scope 1 and 2)
Tools and templates you keep
- Ratio-analysis and budgeting workbook
- NPV/IRR and break-even calculators
- GHG calculator (Excel)
- Materiality matrix and ESG KPI set
How learning is assessed
- Pre- and post-course knowledge check
- Assessment of practical exercises by the trainer
- Action plan reviewed at the end of the course
Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge
- IFRS Accounting Standards (IASB)
- COSO Internal Control and ERM frameworks
- Basel III/IV (banking risk)
Certificate
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
New in our 2026 portfolio — tell us your dates and we will confirm the trainer and schedule.
How it is delivered
- Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
- Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
- Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
Frequently asked questions
How long is Carbon Footprint & GHG Accounting (ISO 14064)?
The program runs 3 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.
Is the course taught in Arabic or English?
Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.
Can you run it inside our company?
Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.
Will I receive a certificate?
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
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