
Course Overview
Become a Carbon and Sustainability Consultant.
With green skills in record demand across industries, this course gives you the edge to stand out and lead in the climate change and Sustainability space. Whether you are just starting or transitioning into sustainability, professional, graduate, students or early career, you will exit this course well equipped to confidently advise corporate organisations and SMEs on Sustainability Strategy, Data Quality, emission reduction targets, and shape a low-carbon future, anywhere in the world.
Why take this course?
Gain a Competitive Edge
Boost Career Opportunities
Add Value to Employers
Transition Into Green Careers
Who Should Take This Course
This course is ideal for:
• Sustainability and Environmental Consultants who are ready to deepen their carbon expertise
• Public Sector Professionals and Civil Servants working on climate and emissions reporting
• Finance Experts, Data Analysts, and Project Managers who support ESG, risk, or compliance efforts.
• Energy Managers and CSR Leaders aligning operations with climate goals
• Academics and Researchers focused on applied sustainability
• Undergraduates, Postgraduates, and Recent Graduates looking to launch careers in the green economy
• Anyone seeking future-proof green skills to move into high-demand roles in carbon management and sustainability consultancy
If you are looking to lead the change, this course gives you the tools to do it practically, globally, and with confidence.
Course Duration
Key Skills you will acquire
Carbon Footprint Scoping (Scope 1, 2 & 3)
Learning Outcome
By completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Confidently engage in carbon accounting and be able to deliver a carbon management consultancy in relevant sectors such as retail, construction, transportation and operational activities. In addition, they should be able to recommend and quantify tailored emission savings interventions to clients.
- Understand the consulting consulting industry by gaining insights into the structure of carbon management consulting, the uniques issues and technical dynamics.
- Achieve the real-world Project Management skills, including planning, resourcing, effective multitasking, leading meetings, and how to use supporting tools in setting objectives and meeting targets.
- Understand client needs and stakeholder management in carbon management projects by building strong communication and emotional intelligence.
- Master techniques of reporting and presentations as a consultant.
- Apply problem-solving skills by applying analytics, systems thinking, and consulting principles in solving business problems.
Stakeholder Engagement
Operational Boundary Setting
Application of Conversion Factors
GHG Protocol & One-Click
Lifecycle Assessment (LCA), PAS 2080
Baselining
Setting Targets
Key Skills you will acquire

Own Emission Calculation Exercise
Apply learned principles to calculate your emissions.

Retail Sector Carbon Calculation
Calculate and Analyse the carbon footprint of a retail operation.

Design Industry
Understand the specific carbon accounting challenges and opportunities in the design sector.

Transport Emission
Learn how to account for transport emissions for a government agency

Construction Emission
Tackle the complexities of Scope 3 carbon accounting in the construction works.
Methods of Delivery
i. For organisations, we can provide either in-person or virtual workshops depending on request and space to foster deeper understanding
ii. For regular participants, we offer remote virtual workshops which have global outreach. During the workshops, participants will engage in case analysis, group exercises, and undertake real-world scenario activities.
Certification: Upon successful completion, participants will receive: Certificate in “Carbon Accounting and Consultancy” issued directly by an accredited body. Participants can claim Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points, as part of their professional training.
Assessment
There is no test of memory examination for this course, but participants will be assessed based on the final Carbon Accounting Case Study: Calculating their domestic carbon. In addition to this, participants are highly encouraged to engage with other case studies based on real-world sustainability challenges.
The second level of assessment would be based on 100% attendance and Participation, discussions and group activities during the training.
Registration
The course fee is structured as follows:
- Standard Fee: £ 450 (+VAT) (includes access to all course materials, assessments, and certification. We are currently offering scholarship of £150 towards the course fee
- Group Discounts: Available for corporate groups of 10 or more participants. Click here to Register http://bit.ly/4ljM011
Refund Policy
Adahx operate a fair refund policy for our participants. After the first session (Introduction and Course Overview), any participant who changes their minds are eligible for a full refund. In an unlikely situation that any participants is unable to complete the course due to extenuating circumstances, they are advised to notify Adahx and after consideration, would get a refund.
- Flexible Payment Plans: Payment plan of 50% before and after course delivery applies to corporate bodies and registered charities only.
Note
Are you ready to become a sought-after expert in carbon accounting and consultancy? Enrol in the Certificate in Carbon Accounting and Consultancy with Adahx Ltd! The first cohort is starting in July 22nd 2025 and will run for 5 days. The first 15 people to register and pay will receive a £150 discount
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Meet Your Trainers and Reviewer
The Certificate in Carbon Accounting and Consultancy is created by a team of influential sustainability experts with proven, in-depth practical and academic experience, with over 10 years of experience in teaching, curriculum design and carbon accounting, management and consultancy. See our Experts below

Dr Justin Udie
Dr. Justin brings over 15 years of combined Academic, Civil Service and Industry experience in carbon accounting, Management, sustainability consulting, and climate strategy. He holds a Phd in Climate Impact Assessment from the Institute of Sustainable Development, De Montfort University, a Masters in Natural Resources (Oil and Gas) Management and Bachelors degrees in Business Management and Biotechnology and Genetics. Read more...
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Dr Muhammad Mazhar
Muhammad is an Associate Professor of Sustainability at Nottingham Business School (NBS), Nottingham Trent University, UK. He is a Civil Engineer with a B.E. in Civil Engineering and a Masters in Construction Management and holds a PhD in Sustainability and Carbon Management with experience working in construction industry...
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Prof Subhes Bhattacharyya
He is a Global Leader in Sustainable Energy and Decarbonisation Strategy
With nearly 40 years of international experience in Energy, Sustainability, and Decarbonisation, Professor Subhes Bhattacharyya is a world-renowned expert shaping the world of Sustainable Development. He is the Director of the Institute for Sustainable Futures and REF Coordinator for Architecture and the Built Environment at De Montfort University and leads pioneering work at the intersection of policy, energy planning, and environmental governance. He has advised national governments, contributed to global sustainability discourse, and conducted impactful research across the world, championing energy transitions, climate resilience, and energy access for underserved regions. Professor Bhattacharyya’s deep industry insight, policy advisory background, and global research leadership make him a powerhouse educator and strategic guide in the design, review and quality assurance of the Carbon Accounting and Consultancy...
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