Introduction to Environmental Sustainability

Phoenix’s Introduction to Environmental Sustainability Course provides the perfect first step into the ever-relevant world of sustainability, teaching you the skills needed to make a difference in your workplace.

What is Phoenix's Introduction to Environmental Sustainability Training?

In today's world, environmental sustainability is more than just a buzzword; it's a fundamental concept that impacts businesses, communities, and individuals. It's about finding ways to meet our needs today without compromising the well-being of future generations.

Whether you're an employee looking to make your workplace more sustainable or an individual seeking to adopt eco-friendly practices in your daily life, this course will equip you with the understanding and skills to make a difference, designed by our qualified team of experts as the perfect introduction to sustainability.

Employers who book groups of employees for Phoenix health and safety e-learning short courses can make significant savings on thus course: 

  • Buy 25+ for £19.95 per candidate  

  • Buy 50+ for £17.95 per candidate 

  • Buy 100+ for £15.95 per candidate 

Please contact our sales team on 0345 500 8811 to claim your discount when you book 25 or more places. 

Learning options

1 learning type available

Benefits for Learners

  • Develop your knowledge in the area of environmental sustainability

  • Learn how to apply key principles to improve sustainability in your workplace

  • Formulate individual strategies to reduce your carbon footprint and impact on our environment

Benefits for Employers

  • Increase the level of knowledge in your workplace regarding environmental compliance

  • Reduce costs associated with unsustainable practices

  • Reduce the risks of regulatory action, fines and reputational damage

Pass rates 

With a 4.9/5 rating on Trustpilot, clients know that Phoenix provides an industry leading service, being one of the UK’s top health and safety providers with an above average industry pass rate. 

Designed by the Experts 

Each of our short online courses are designed by our experts according to health and safety legislation, providing candidates with the information needed to work in line with government guidance. 

Student support 

We go the extra mile to make sure our course attendees receive the best possible support through engaging, interactive content and compact modules to keep learners attention focused for the course duration. 

This course is suitable for anyone looking to increase their knowledge of environmental sustainability or help their organisation reduce its environmental impact.

Phoenix’s Introduction to Environmental Sustainability Course can be completed online in approximately 40 to 60 minutes. 

The Introduction to Environmental Sustainability Course covers the following topics:

  • Defining key terms related to environmental sustainability. 

  • Understanding the importance of sustainability. 

  • Identifying environmental challenges. 

  • Recognising the benefits of integrating sustainability into businesses and daily life. 

  • Exploring sustainable practices that can be applied in the workplace. 

  • Navigating legal and regulatory aspects of environmental sustainability in the UK. 

  • Formulating personal strategies for sustainable living. 

By the end of this course, delegates should be equipped with a comprehensive understanding of environmental sustainability, enabling them to actively contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future for themselves and their company. The learner will be able to:  

  • Define key terms in relation to environmental sustainability 

  • Understand and articulate the significance of environmental sustainability in the context of business and individual lifestyles 

  • Recognise and identify environmental challenges and capitalise on environmental opportunities 

  • Understand the benefits of integrating sustainable practices within an organisation  

  • Explain how to navigate legal and regulatory aspects in relation to the environment 

  • Develop personal strategies for sustainable living 

The course is assessed via a multiple-choice test.

Once you complete the course and assessment, a confirmation of results is available immediately. This certificate can be printed or saved as proof of completion.

Should a candidate fail the test, it can be retaken at no extra cost.

After completing the Introduction to Environmental Sustainability Course, many candidates want to take their knowledge of the environment and sustainability even further. We offer a range of IEMA courses perfect for expanding your skillset, including:

  • What happens if I fail the assessment?

You can retake the assessment at no additional cost.

  • When and how will I receive my results and certificate?

Once you complete the course and assessment, a confirmation of results is available immediately. This certificate can be printed or saved as proof of completion.

  • How long do I have to complete the course?

You have 12 months from date of purchase to complete the course.