Carbon Footprinting and Reporting – ISEP Certified Course
Carbon reporting is no longer optional for manufacturers. Driven by Net Zero commitments and regulations such as CBAM, CSDDD and CSRD, organisations are now required to produce reliable carbon data. This one‑day course provides the practical knowledge needed to understand, calculate and report carbon footprints with confidence.
7 Hours
Why Carbon Footprinting and Reporting Matters to Your Organisation
Meet growing regulatory and Net Zero requirements
Learn how external drivers such as CBAM, CSDDD, CSRD and Net Zero planning are increasing the need for accurate, auditable carbon data and what this means in practice for UK manufacturers.
Turn carbon reporting into a practical business capability
Move beyond theory to understand how carbon footprinting works in real organisations, including data collection, boundaries, methodologies and common pitfalls.
Build confidence in carbon data and decision‑making
Strengthen internal confidence in carbon information used for reporting, customer requests, and strategic decision‑making, reducing risk and improving credibility.
What You'll Learn in the Carbon Footprinting and Reporting Course
The one-day ISEP Carbon Footprinting and Reporting course provides clear and practical guidance on current practices in carbon quantification.
- What carbon footprinting is and why it matters
- Key carbon accounting principles and methodologies
- Organisational and product carbon footprints
- Data requirements, boundaries and scopes
- How carbon data is reported and used externally
- Common challenges and how to avoid errors
Delivery Method
Virtual Classroom – Live, Expert‑Led
This course is delivered via Virtual Classroom delivery.
For those who want a classroom-based course without the travel, our virtual classroom sessions are live by experienced environmental professionals, allowing for discussion, questions, and practical examples.
To join our virtual classes, you’ll need:
- An internet connection
- An internal or external microphone, and preferably a webcam and headset
Please note, spaces on our virtual classroom courses are limited to ensure effective learning and plenty of interaction
Who Should Attend the Carbon Footprinting and Reporting Course
This course is ideal for:
- Sustainability & Environmental professional
- Health and Safety Professionals
- ESG Leads
- Finance or compliance professionals involved in reporting
- Senior leaders responsible for Net Zero or regulatory compliance
Course Details & Certification
This is a one-day, tutor-led course delivered virtually.
Duration, Format & Delivery
- Format: Virtual Classroom
- Duration: 7-hours
- Tutors: Delivered by experienced environmental practitioners with real-world expertise
Assessment & Certification
- Assessment: The course is assessed through course exercises, delegates must satisfy the tutor that they can produce a carbon footprint within the main course exercise.
- Certification: Successful learners receive an ISEP‑certified Certificate in Carbon Footprinting and Reporting qualification.
- CPD Accreditation: May contribute toward CPD hours (check with your accrediting body)
Gain confidence developing an organisation’s carbon footprint.
Increase professional capability and confidence
Develop the knowledge and confidence to contribute meaningfully to carbon reporting conversations internally and externally.
Support compliance, customer trust and risk reduction
Enable your organisation to respond more effectively to regulatory demands, customer data requests and Net Zero commitments using reliable carbon information.
Why Choose Make UK for the Carbon Footprinting and Reporting Course?
As the voice of UK manufacturing, Make UK delivers practical, high-impact safety training rooted in real operational challenges.
With over 130 years of supporting industry, we understand the environments your teams work in and what it takes to keep them safe, compliant and prepared.
Trusted by 20,000+ UK Manufacturers
Make UK brings deep experience supporting manufacturers through regulatory change and environmental challenges. Our training combines technical expertise with a clear understanding of commercial manufacturing realities.
Delivered by Industry Experts
Delivered by Chartered Environmentalists (CEnv), our tutors are seasoned practitioners, not just educators, with hands-on experience.
Trusted by Thousands of Learners
High satisfaction rates, with 96% rating tutors as very or extremely knowledgeable and 98% saying they would book again, demonstrate consistent quality in delivery.
FAQs
ISEP (the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals) is a leading professional body supporting sustainability and environmental practitioners. ISEP certification demonstrates that course content meets recognised professional standards and reflects current best practice. Choosing an ISEP-certified course gives learners confidence that their skills and knowledge are credible, relevant and aligned with professional expectations.
Carbon footprinting measures the greenhouse gas emissions associated with an organisation, product or activity. It provides the carbon data increasingly required for regulation, customer reporting and Net Zero targets.
While it is desirable that participants have soe exciting knowledge of environmental issues and management processes, this is not essential, and there are no formal entry requirements.
It provides the foundational understanding needed to generate reliable carbon data, which underpins credible Net Zero targets and plans.