New Cohort Start
8th January 2025
Duration
3 months
Total Hours
120 Hours
Mode of training
ILT /Virtual training
Training Fees
₹30,000 + GST
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of environmental laws, regulations, and compliance management systems. Participants will learn how to align their organization’s operations with environmental requirements, manage risks, and contribute to sustainable business practices. The course emphasizes real-world applications, offering insights into regulatory frameworks, compliance audits, and reporting standards.
Who Should Join?
Environmental managers and officers
Compliance professionals
Corporate sustainability teams
Risk management professionals
Business owners and executives in industries with significant environmental impact (manufacturing, energy, construction, etc.)
Why This Course?
- Understand key environmental laws and regulatory frameworks
- Develop and implement environmental compliance programs
- Conduct environmental audits and assessments
- Mitigate environmental risks and avoid non-compliance penalties
- Integrate sustainability into corporate governance and decision-making
- Learn best practices for environmental reporting and stakeholder engagement
Course Modules
1. Introduction to Environmental Compliance
- Key Topics:
- Overview of global environmental challenges and business impact
- Key environmental laws and regulations (e.g., Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, etc.)
- International environmental agreements (e.g., Paris Agreement, Kyoto Protocol)
- The role of compliance in environmental management
- Objectives:
- Provide a foundation in environmental compliance principles and regulations
- Introduce global and national regulatory frameworks
2. Environmental Regulations and Legal Frameworks
- Key Topics:
- Detailed overview of local, national, and international environmental regulations
- Industry-specific regulations (e.g., waste management, emissions control, hazardous materials)
- Enforcement agencies and their role (EPA, OSHA, etc.)
- Legal consequences of non-compliance and environmental litigation
- Objectives:
- Equip participants with knowledge of relevant laws and regulatory bodies
- Understand legal risks associated with non-compliance
3. Environmental Compliance Audits and Risk Assessments
- Key Topics:
- Conducting environmental audits: process and best practices
- Identifying environmental risks in operations
- Developing risk mitigation strategies
- Utilizing environmental management systems (EMS) such as ISO 14001
- Objectives:
- Learn to perform effective compliance audits
- Understand how to assess and mitigate environmental risks
4. Environmental Permitting and Reporting Requirements
- Key Topics:
- Navigating environmental permits: air, water, waste, and hazardous materials
- Reporting requirements: emissions, waste, sustainability reports
- Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Environmental Management Plans (EMP)
- Best practices for regulatory reporting and transparency
- Objectives:
- Master the process of obtaining and maintaining environmental permits
- Learn to meet reporting obligations effectively
5. Sustainable Business Practices and Corporate Responsibility
- Key Topics:
- Integrating environmental compliance into business strategy
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability reporting (GRI, CDP)
- Green certifications and eco-labeling (e.g., LEED, BREEAM)
- Stakeholder engagement and transparency in environmental management
- Objectives:
- Develop strategies to align compliance with sustainability goals
- Enhance corporate responsibility and reputation through environmental stewardship
6. Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
- Key Topics:
- Implementing ISO 14001 and other EMS frameworks
- Continuous improvement in environmental performance
- Linking EMS to operational processes and performance metrics
- Case studies of successful EMS implementation
- Objectives:
- Implement a structured EMS to manage compliance and sustainability
- Understand how EMS improves environmental performance and reduces risks
7. Waste Management and Pollution Control
- Key Topics:
- Waste minimization strategies: reduce, reuse, recycle
- Hazardous waste management and disposal regulations
- Pollution prevention technologies and methods
- Compliance requirements for air and water emissions
- Objectives:
- Learn waste management best practices to meet regulatory standards
- Mitigate pollution through effective control systems
8. Environmental Compliance in Supply Chain Management
- Key Topics:
- Ensuring supplier compliance with environmental regulations
- Sustainable procurement and sourcing
- Third-party audits and certifications in supply chains
- Managing compliance risks in global supply chains
- Objectives:
- Integrate environmental compliance into supply chain management
- Ensure compliance throughout the supply chain to minimize risks
9. Climate Change Regulations and Carbon Compliance
- Key Topics:
- Understanding climate change legislation and carbon markets
- Carbon emissions reporting and carbon neutrality goals
- Cap-and-trade systems and carbon credits
- Strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Objectives:
- Equip participants with knowledge of carbon compliance and climate regulations
- Develop carbon management strategies aligned with legal requirements
10. Environmental Compliance Case Studies and Best Practices
- Key Topics:
- Case studies of environmental compliance failures and successes
- Lessons learned from real-world compliance challenges
- Industry-specific best practices
- Emerging trends in environmental compliance (e.g., ESG regulations)
- Objectives:
- Analyze practical examples of compliance challenges and solutions
- Learn how to apply best practices in various industries
