GHG accounting training for ESG, finance and sustainability professionals

The ESGPro Mastery Institute GHG Accounting & Decarbonisation Bootcamp helps professionals understand corporate greenhouse gas inventories, organisational boundaries, Scope 3 emissions and mitigation planning. The Cohort 26 learning area contains 12 recorded sessions organised into four practical modules.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for sustainability practitioners, ESG consultants, finance professionals, auditors and professionals building their carbon accounting skills.

What will you learn?

• GHG accounting foundations: accounting misconceptions, carbon neutrality and the Paris Agreement.
• Building a GHG inventory: international standards and frameworks, organisational boundaries, national climate commitments and inventory preparation.
• Scope 3 accounting and practice: value-chain emissions, categories 1–4 and interactive examples.
• Mitigation and net-zero strategy: translating inventory findings into reduction priorities and an action plan.

How to use the course

Open Cohort 26 in the course content area. Follow the numbered modules, watch each recording, keep an assumptions and evidence log, and complete the practice task in each module description. Bring unresolved questions to your trainer.

Practical learning outcomes

Work towards an inventory purpose statement, an organisational boundary register, a value-chain activity map and a prioritised mitigation action plan. These practice outputs help connect the recordings to workplace decisions.

Frequently asked questions

What is GHG accounting?

GHG accounting is the process of identifying, quantifying and reporting greenhouse gas emissions within defined organisational and reporting boundaries. It provides a basis for understanding emissions sources and planning reductions.

Does the course cover Scope 3 emissions?

Yes. The Scope 3 module includes an introduction, a session covering categories 1–4 and a recording with interactive practice and examples.

Are the Cohort 26 sessions live or recorded?

The Cohort 26 learning area contains recorded sessions. Follow the lesson numbers for the recommended learning sequence.

How many recordings are included in Cohort 26?

There are 12 recordings across four modules: foundations, inventory preparation, Scope 3 and mitigation.

What should I prepare before starting?

Bring a basic understanding of business activities and a spreadsheet for notes and practice. Use a sample company or anonymised workplace data to build your learning outputs.

Who provides this training?

The course is provided by ESGPro Mastery Institute through its online academy.

How do I access the recordings?

Sign in to your enrolled academy account, open this course and select the Cohort 26 folder. Your enrolment terms determine access and validity.