Net-Zero Planning in Universities, Cities, and Industries
International Workshop on Climate Action Strategies, Emission Reduction, and Carbon Neutrality Pathways
Skills you will gain:
About Program:
This workshop focuses on designing and implementing net-zero strategies across universities, cities, and industries, using sector-specific tools to assess carbon footprints, reduce emissions, and track progress.
Aim:
To equip stakeholders across academia, municipalities, and industries with actionable frameworks, technologies, and policy tools for achieving net-zero carbon emissions, aligned with global climate goals and ESG standards.
Program Objectives:
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Promote cross-sectoral climate literacy and action
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Enable institutions to meet national/international climate targets
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Equip participants with skills to operationalize net-zero strategies
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Encourage scalable, data-driven, and accountable decarbonization
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Integrate behavior, technology, and governance into emissions reduction
What you will learn?
🔹 Day 1: Understanding Net-Zero and Carbon Accounting
- Net-zero definition, science, and importance
- Scope 1, 2, 3 emissions (with examples from a university or factory)
- Data needed: energy, mobility, waste, water
- Demo: Calculate emissions using sample Scope 1 & 2 data
🔹 Day 2: Strategies, Tools, and Data Modeling
- Decarbonization strategies: renewables, offsets, efficiency
- Python modeling of emission reduction over time
- Visualizing change using matplotlib/plotly
- Demo: Simulate GHG reduction scenarios for a university campus
🔹 Day 3: Case Studies and Dashboard Reporting
- International and Indian case studies
- Framework for drafting a Net-Zero roadmap
- Demo: Build a basic net-zero dashboard with Python/Streamlit
- Group discussion or Q&A: local challenges and actions
Mentor Profile
Fee Plan
Get an e-Certificate of Participation!
Intended For :
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Sustainability officers and climate action coordinators
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Urban and environmental planners
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University administrators and green campus leaders
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Industry CSR/ESG teams and operations heads
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Climate researchers, consultants, and policy professionals
Career Supporting Skills
Program Outcomes
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Build tailored net-zero action plans using global methodologies
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Apply carbon accounting to Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
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Utilize sector-specific digital tools and frameworks
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Understand funding models, policy levers, and ESG alignment
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Receive a certificate in Net-Zero Planning & Climate Leadership