Crunching the Net Zero Data

Harness the power of data for climate action. Learn how to track carbon, measure progress, and develop critical green skills to effectively communicate net zero goals and manage climate risks in a rapidly changing world.

For

Anyone aged 16 years old or over from any country of residence.

Duration

Approx. 1 teaching hour, which you can do at your own pace.

Available Subtitles

Spanish, English, Portuguese (Brazilian).

Badge

Upon completing the Sprint, you will receive a badge of completion.

About the Sprint

Welcome to 'Crunching the Net Zero Data', your go-to course for mastering climate data. Discover how measurement drives climate progress, why carbon tracking is crucial, and how to act on imperfect data.

You'll explore emerging green skills, from carbon accounting to risk management, while learning to communicate complex net zero goals with clarity. Whether you’re a sustainability professional or looking to expand your knowledge, this course equips you to make informed decisions and lead the transition to net zero.

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What you will learn

  • Understand how measurement and data analysis are foundational to climate and sustainability efforts
  • Learn how to navigate decision-making with imperfect data while driving climate action
  • Understand how to effectively communicate net zero goals and sustainability data to stakeholders
  • Outline the role of carbon tracking in reducing emissions and achieving net zero
  • Identify critical green skills for business and personal success in the sustainability transition
  • Explore the role of data in managing climate risks and making informed decisions to mitigate these risks

Who is this for

This Sprint is designed for anyone passionate about understanding and driving climate action through data. Whether you're a professional in the sustainability sector, a business leader looking to align with net zero targets, or someone seeking to gain essential green skills for the future, Crunching the Net Zero Data is your roadmap to mastering the skills necessary for a sustainable future.

Steps to start your journey

Measurement Fuels Progress

Measurement is a vital life skill that helps you make informed decisions and achieve your goals. This Step shows learners how tracking data in daily life can lead to smarter choices and help you progress through life’s unexpected challenges.

Why Carbon Matters

Get real about how data can drive change, from the invention of the life-saving seatbelt to tracking your carbon footprint. This Step breaks it down, showing how tracking small everyday actions, like your coffee or commute, can make a big difference.

Progress over Perfection

Don’t let imperfect data hold you back, even when the data isn't flawless, we need to take action in order to drive progress in sustainability. In this Step, David Carlin shows how to make decisions with what you’ve got and keep moving forward, no matter what.

Data Skills for a Net Zero Future

Discover how the right green data and sustainability skills can drive real change. From understanding carbon neutrality to developing eco-friendly products, this Step shows learners what tools they'll need to lead the transition to a greener future.
 

Data’s Key Role in Managing Climate Risk

Learn how to navigate climate risks with practical tools and green data skills. This Step helps learners understand past data, forecast future scenarios, and build resilience in an unpredictable world shaped by climate change.

Communicating Your Data Story

Communicating climate data can be tough, but this Step helps simplify complex information, connect with your audience, and keep your message clear and impactful, even when life gets messy. A perfect guide for your net zero journey!

Time to Get on Track

Crunching the Net Zero Data is a part of our Track Net Zero Trailblazer.

Step up as a leader in the race to net zero. Master the skills needed to navigate the fast-paced world of sustainability, forge strong stakeholder connections, communicate climate impact and build resilience. 

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