ISO 20121 Event Sustainability Management - Understanding to Implementation

A course bundle from BSI and Positive Impact

ISO 20121 Event Sustainability Management - Understanding to Implementation

Level Understanding Duration 10 hours

Available to book: On-demand elearning £1165 + VAT Book your place

Developed in partnership with Positive Impact, this ISO 20121 course bundle is designed to help you ensure an environmentally responsible approach to your events. ISO 20121 Event Sustainability is the global standard for event sustainability, suitable for the global event supply chain, including Small to Medium Enterprises.

This course begins with learning the requirements of ISO 20121 – Event Sustainability Management Systems – providing you with an understanding of the standard, forming a strong foundation for transitioning to more sustainable business practices.

Following this, you will continue your learning experience with an implementation course provided by Positive Impact Events. Helping you take your understanding of the standard, through to application. This equips you with a practical set of materials to support you to implement ISO 20121 within your organization.

How will I benefit?

Develop skills to engage with the relevant stakeholders, including senior management, to identify how aspects of the guidance could be adopted within the organization
Learn how to implement practical measures for your events, maximizing the positive impact and leaving a legacy to be proud of

By the end of this learning experience, you will be able to:
- Explain the value and contribution of an Event Sustainability Management System
- Explain the background to the ISO 20121 standard and its intended outcomes
- Define key terms and definitions used in event sustainability
- Explain key concepts and principles around event sustainability
- Explain the structure of an event sustainability management system
- Explain how to align an event sustainability management system to the requirements of ISO 20121
- Feel equipped to implement practical measures for your events
- Build capacity in implementing sustainable frameworks
- Increase your credentials as a business by operating to an internationally recognized standard
- Be able to communicate to your stakeholders that you are on your ISO 20121 journey
Those who manage, organize, fund, or license events and who are looking to improve the sustainability of those events. Including (but not limited to):
- Marketing
- Sustainability Managers, consultants, champions
- Events
- Sales
- Operations / Facilities
- Procurement
Requirements

On completion, you’ll be awarded an internationally recognized BSI Training Academy certificate of attendance, upgraded to a certificate of competence upon successful completion of the end of course assessment.
Access to the on-demand eLearning content is valid for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase.

Implementation

You will also have a resource portal to access materials which are regularly updated to reflect event specific issues, legislation and best practice. The resources have been created so ISO 20121 can be implemented through a series of workshops.

The materials include:

• Four workshop agendas (which can be shared with workshop participants)
• Four powerpoints with facilitator notes (which will lead workshop participants through the implementation of ISO 20121)
• Four facilitator scripts making it possible for an in house sustainability champion with limited ISO experience to be able to successfully facilitate the implementation of ISO 20121
Positive Impact Events is a not for profit which exists to provide support and inspiration for credible action to create a sustainable event sector.

For almost 20 years, they have been leading the transformation of the global event sector by providing resources to an ambassador community of over 2,000, from 60 different countries and providing education certified by the world's leading organization for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training.

Positive Impact is a Race to Zero accelerator, helping the event sector to join the Race to Zero and receive support resources.

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