Decreasing your Carbon Footprint in Transportation and Travel -
Friday, February 10, 11am to 12pm ET
About 20% of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States are from personal vehicle use. Decreasing the amount of time we spend in the car will have a direct impact on the environment.
During this webinar, we will:
Walk through a sample transportation and travel policyReview the definition of a carbon footprintAnalyze the various components that can be included in a business carbon footprintIdentify where carbon reduction efforts should be focused, especially as these relate to transportation and travel Examine metrics and tools to track your travel carbon footprint
At the end of this webinar, you will be provided with additional resources and tools to help you minimize your organization’s transportation footprint.
Developing Metrics to Track Progress – Friday, March 9, 11am to 12pm ET
In order to ensure that your sustainability efforts are successfully implemented, it is important to define what ‘success’ means to your organization and to measure it.
This webinar will:
Examine the benefits of benchmarking and developing metricsGo through the how-to’s of measuring quantitative and qualitative effortsDiscuss the key areas to address when tracking progress Provide a framework and guidelines for establishing metricsReview a case study of metrics tracked and results
At the end of this webinar, you will have a better understating of how to define a successful sustainability effort, and the metrics to use to track progress.
Engaging Staff in Going Green – Friday, April 13, 11am to 12pm ET
The success of an initiative depends not only on the changes made to the building but also on support from the individuals working in the building.
This webinar will:
Address the importance of obtaining ‘buy-in’ across the organizationDiscuss the concept of ‘change management’Identify the different stages of change and how to address resistanceSuggest ways to make your case to the rest of the company Review tools to engage employees in going green
At the end of this webinar, you will be provided with tools, techniques and sample information to bring your staff on board.
