Sustainability - Principles of Sustainable Energy

Course description

Principles of sustainable energy management

• The definition of the term sustainable energy management
• Legislation and international agreements relating to sustainable energy management
• Energy conservation techniques
• How renewable energy sources contribute to sustainable energy management
• How to monitor energy saving
• Ways of managing energy usage
• How to set targets for energy saving

The move away from fossil fuels to green energy sources such as wind and solar power has been underway for a number of years. However there is still a long way to go to reduce carbon emissions.

This course has been designed to explain what sustainable energy management is, ways to manage energy usage and energy conservation techniques that can help reduce carbon footprints. Learn how to set energy saving targets and how legislation and international agreements might have an impact.