Climate Change

This course should ignite your awareness about how our work and actions contribute to climate change and what it means for you and how it affects your work.

​This course teaches you how the Commonwealth Procurement Rules relate to environmentally sustainable procurement and the different factors to consider when procuring on behalf of the Australian government. 

​This course covers a foundational understanding of climate science topics, detailing the mechanisms and consequences of climate change, and the significance of Global Warming Potential and Carbon Dioxide Equivalent values.

The Introduction to Commonwealth Climate Disclosure training course is intended to promote a greater understanding of the Commonwealth Climate Disclosure initiative and climate risk management more broadly.

The Net Zero Buildings course is intended to build on concepts outlined in the Buildings Chapter of the Net Zero in Government Operations (NZGO) Strategy. It introduces buildings terminology and the tools and actions to meet the NZGO Strategy targets.

​This course provides you with the information and skills required to plan for environmentally sustainable procurement, including the actions that need to be taken to achieve environmental outcomes in your procurement and contract. 

The Climate Action in Government Operations Program is a suite of courses designed to provide insights and strategies that will assist government entities to reduce their operational emissions to net zero by 2030.

Provided by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, the environmentally sustainable procurement program assists to identify and include environmentally sustainable outcomes into their procurement activities.

​This course introduces the Circular Economy in the context of the Australian Government and Environmentally Sustainability Procurement as a lever to achieving environmental outcomes through procurement.