Carbon Footprint for dummies: What is it? And how to calculate it?

Curious about how your daily activities impact the environment or eager to help your business reduce its carbon footprint? This beginner-friendly course is perfect for anyone looking to understand and manage carbon emissions. Whether you're an individual or business owner, this course will guide you through the fundamentals of carbon footprints, the greenhouse effect, and step-by-step processes for calculating emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3.
Additionally, we’ll dive into essential topics like carbon offsetting and continuous improvement, helping you make sustainable decisions that align with both personal and corporate environmental goals. You'll gain a clear understanding of how to set reduction targets, measure progress, and ensure your business stays on track with global climate commitments.
The course also includes hands-on practice through a final exercise where you'll calculate the carbon footprint of a fictional company. This practical application will solidify your understanding and prepare you to implement these strategies in real-world scenarios.
By the end, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and tools to make informed, sustainable choices. Enroll now and start reducing your environmental impact today!

Environmental research consultant
Dr. Hosni Snoun currently works as an environmental research consultant in Saudi Arabia. He holds a Phd in hydraulics engineering from the national engineering school of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar. Hosni does research in Meteorology, data assimilation, machine learning and air quality