The Sustainable Event Professional Certificate (SEPC) curriculum has been carefully structured to balance theoretical understanding with practical application. Delivered over multiple modules by experienced instructors and sustainability practitioners, the training covers:

Introduction to Sustainable Event Management

Definition and scope of sustainable events
Key drivers and stakeholders in sustainability
The business case for sustainable event practices

Environmental Sustainability

Carbon footprint and greenhouse gas calculations
Eco-friendly venue and supplier selection
Energy and water efficiency strategies
Waste management and zero-waste planning

Social and Economic Responsibility

Diversity, equity, and inclusion in event planning
Ethical sourcing and local economic impact
Accessibility and stakeholder engagement

Sustainable Event Strategy and Design

Aligning event goals with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Creating a sustainability policy and action plan
Integrating green principles into the event lifecycle

Measurement and Reporting

Sustainability metrics and reporting tools
Post-event impact assessments
Communication and transparency with stakeholders

Certification and Global Standards

Overview of ISO 20121 for sustainable event management
Aligning practices with APEX/ASTM standards
Benefits of certification and how to maintain compliance

Throughout the course, participants engage in interactive case studies, real-world project planning, and guided exercises that reinforce key sustainability practices.

Upon successful completion of the course and final assessment, participants will receive the Sustainable Event Professional Certificate (SEPC), a valuable credential recognized by event industry bodies and employers worldwide.

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Sustainable Event Professional Certificate (SEPC) Training Course for Professionals in Geneva

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