Corporate

Environment and Business

Compliance, Quality and Health and Safety 50 hours

Introduction

The environmental issues is increasing all the time, the pollution of natural resources has grown exponentially. At present, it is in the business sector where is the the biggest source of pollution and the one responsible for generating most of the CO₂ emissions. With this training initiative in Environment and Business Students will be able to function within the sector and acquire knowledge of the main issues, impacts, legislation and environmental initiatives.

Objectives

  • To gain an understanding of the main problems, impacts, environmental legislation and measures.

  • To study the legislative organisation environmental.

  • To know the corporate sustainability and environmental management.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

  1. Demographic situation
  2. Deforestation and desertification
  3. The biodiversity crisis
  4. Air pollution
  5. Climate Change
  6. Water consumption and pollution
  7. Waste

TEACHING UNIT 2. LEGISLATIVE ORGANISATION

  1. The concept of environmental law
  2. Legislative complexity
  3. Legislative and administrative areas
  4. Types of legislation and legal regulations in our country

TEACHING UNIT 3. THE ENVIRONMENT AND BUSINESS ACTIVITY

  1. Environmental Impacts of Activities
  2. The Environment and Business Dynamics
  3. Environment and employment

TEACHING UNIT 4. FUNDAMENTALS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

  1. What is Environmental Education (EE)?
  2. Historical development
  3. Environmental Education in Spain
  4. Objectives of Environmental Education
  5. The Values of Environmental Education
  6. Instruments
  7. Profile of an environmental educator
  8. Roles and responsibilities of environmental educators

TEACHING UNIT 5. THE ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  1. Introduction
  2. Contrasts between the rich world and the poor world
  3. Population, the environment and development
  4. Consumer society
  5. Consumption and the environment

TEACHING UNIT 6. PRACTICES AND TECHNIQUES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

  1. Introduction
  2. Practical work in the natural environment
  3. Rural environment Specific resources of the rural environment
  4. Urban environment
  5. Good environmental practices: the ecology of everyday life

TEACHING UNIT 7. SUSTAINABILITY IN BUSINESS. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

  1. Regulations on environmental management systems
  2. Environmental management system documentation
  3. Environmental audits
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