Canada's Net Zero Emissions Accountability Act (Bill C-12)
Understanding the intricacies of Bill C-12 and Carbon credits
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What You Will Learn!
- What Does Net Zero Mean? & Why is it Important?
- Overview of the New Act
- Criticism & Praise for the Act
- The IPCC,UNFCCC Conference of the Parties & the Paris Climate Agreement
- How Can Net Zero be Achieved?
- 2030 Net Zero Emissions Reduction Plan
- What are Carbon Credits
- What is a Carbon Footprint
- Carbon Neutral vs Carbon Net-Zero vs Climate Positive
- Problems with Carbon Credits
- Are All Offsets the Same?
Description
In 2021, the Canadian Net Zero Emissions Accountability Act, also known as Bill C-12, became law. But what is this Bill, and will it indeed be effective in the fight against climate change? Join our course on Bill C-12, where we will take you through everything you need to know about this new piece of Canadian environmental legislation and the transition to a green economy will affect Canadians. We will explore how sustainability professionals can use this legislation as a blueprint for designing effective programs. The course then pivots to a thorough understanding of carbon credits, a key market-driven strategy to reduce carbon emissions. Participants will learn how carbon credits are generated, traded, and used to offset emissions, aligning commercial activities with environmental sustainability. We will focus on the role of carbon credits in sustainability program design, and how to leverage them for both environmental and economic gains. Upon completion, students will possess a detailed understanding of Bill C-12, the carbon credits system, and how to integrate them into comprehensive, effective sustainability programs. This course is invaluable to those working in sustainability, environmental policy, or related fields, and those seeking to make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change.
Who Should Attend!
- Sustainability Professionals
- Environmental Advocates
- Students
- Planning Professionals