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Net Zero for Professionals - November 2025

Training Course

03/11/2025 - 04/11/2025

61 New Cavendish StreetLondonW1G 7AR

Available in-house

Non-Member: £865.00 (excl. VAT)
Member: £690.00 (excl. VAT)

Who should take this course:
  • Energy professionals who are involved in developing and delivering Net Zero for their organisation.
  • Senior management, policy makers and other non-energy professionals looking to develop their understanding of the Net Zero future and its implications / opportunities for their organisation's long-term strategy and planning.
Course overview:
  • The concept of Net Zero - science and policy
  • The business case for Net Zero
  • Developing a Net Zero strategy and targets
  • Communicating Net Zero to internal and external stakeholders
  • Delivering Net Zero within your organisation
Please note that the course also covers related topics, giving an overview of: climate science, climate adaptation, climate mitigation, science based targets, GHG accounting conventions, and 'Offsetting'/'Greenhouse Gas Removals' (GGR). The course situates Net Zero withing related concepts such as 'Carbon Negative', Carbon Positive', 'Carbon Neutral', 'Zero' or 'Low' emissions and so on.

A number of case studies and practical exercises/activities will support participants in developing or reviewing Net Zero plans for their organisation.

Assessment:
  • At the end of the course there is a short online multiple-choice revision assessment. Upon successful completion, participants will receive an end-of-course Certificate by the Energy Institute.
Pre-reading:

Gareth Veal CEng MEI PhD MSc

Gareth has 20 years of experience developing and delivering energy, climate and net zero strategies. He has worked with multinationals such as Sainsbury’s, Shell, Airbus, BAE systems; SMEs for example in the hospitality and manufacturing sectors; public sector organisations such as the NHS and local authorities; and third sector organisations such as Business Improvement Districts and community led groups energy and climate groups.

Gareth has acted as a trainer for the Energy Institute since 2016, both developing and delivering courses.  He also developed and helps track and deliver the Energy Institute’s Net Zero strategy and associated Science Based Targets.

Gareth is a member of the Energy Institutes' Energy Management Panel. He has a PhD on the design and implementation of carbon markets and has published on the topic, as well as acted as a visiting fellow at the University of Bath. Gareth is an ESOS lead Assessor and a Chartered Energy Manager.  Most recently, Gareth has become a Certified Passivhaus consultant, working on Passivhaus projects in the NHS, for multi residential blocks, and on Passivhaus Schools.

Gareth is committed to the delivery of net zero and is well placed to tackle it as a strategist, engineer and experienced energy manager.



 

Contact details

Training Team: webtraining@energyinst.org, 2074677178