Sustainability

Our 10 week course is planned to cover the learning required to meet the requirements of theĀ Ascentis Award in Environmental Sustainability Level 1& 2 Code FEST1& 2

Subjects covered include:
  • The Basics of Sustainable Development
  • Environmental Impacts and Eco-foot printing
  • Recycling
  • Sustainable communities
  • Transport
  • Globalization
  • Limits to growth
  • Domestic Energy Efficiency
  • Energy Security
  • Fair Trade
  • Climate Change
  • UK Energy Policy
  • Embedded energy
  • Lifetime Impact Assessment

and covers such areas as Green-washing, Energy Assessments, preparing for the post-oil era, and the effects of our consumer society on other societies.
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