Program Overview

GHG Accounting and Verification - ENRG 2102

Course Description

In this course, students will explore how organizations account for, track and verify their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions including all three scopes. They will critically examine the different standards available for GHG accounting, their history, and application. Real-world corporate and government net-zero commitments, greenwashing, and carbon offsets will be contextualized from an analytical, communications and political lenses to provide students with an understanding of how and why organizations account for GHG emissions.

Course Details

Course Code

ENRG2102

Credits

3

Format and Length

• Lecture: 30 hours
• Lab: 15 hours

Prerequisites

To take this course, you must be enrolled in Energy Management or Sustainability Coordinator.

Delivery Method

• In person: This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.

Schedule

Program Information

This course can be taken through one of our many programs. Read our application guide for more information.

Acknowledgement

We acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands, referred to as Treaty 6 Territory and that the City of Edmonton and all the people here are beneficiaries of this peace and friendship treaty.