Carbon Literacy and Climate Fresk Courses

As part of TYF's Better Business Experiences, we support individuals, communities and businesses to take action on climate change through our Carbon Literacy with Climate Fresk full-day course or Climate Fresk half-day course.

Carbon Literacy with Climate Fresk

Full-day: 8 hours

This unique and thought-provoking session combines the Carbon Literacy and Climate Fresk approaches to deliver an insightful and rewarding experience. This practical workshop supports businesses and individuals on their net zero journey leaving everyone inspired and motivated to take climate positive action as role models of a zero carbon world.

Suitable for

• Individuals

• Employees of businesses

• Teams

• Community groups

Focused on businesses and can be tailored to any

sector / audience.

Modules

Climate Change Science

Exploring Carbon Footprints

Taking Action

The Role of Business

Communicating Climate Change

Imagining and Visioning a Zero Carbon Future

Key learning outcomes

• Overview of climate change terminology, science, causes, consequences and impacts

• The role of individual behaviour change and wider systemic change

• Problem-solving tools, techniques and scenario planning to apply to individual and business real world climate challenges

• Tangible actions and next steps on your pathway to future-proofing your business

• Understanding of key competencies of climate leadership - including courage, collaboration, curiosity and visioning positive futures

• Upskilled, motivated and inspired individuals and teams with the skills, knowledge and confidence to be able to enact change

This course is approved and accredited through the Carbon Literacy Project, who define Carbon Literacy as "an awareness of the carbon dioxide costs and impacts of everyday activities, and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community and organisational basis".

Delivery and pricing

Due to the hands-on, practical and interactive nature of this course, it is best delivered in-person, with group sizes of approximately up to 20, and pricing at £160pp. Get in touch below to discuss exact group sizes, pricing and in-person or online delivery.

Climate Fresk

Half-day: 34 hours

Climate Fresk

Half-day: 3-4 hours

This practical and engaging session takes participants through the internationally-recognised Climate Fresk workshop using the Climate Fresk action cards combined with an exploration of individual and systemic actions, problem-solving, future visioning and leaving participants more aware, inspired and engaged.

Suitable for

• Individuals

• Employees of businesses

• Teams

• Community groups

Focused on businesses and can be tailored to any

sector / audience.

Key learning outcomes

• Overview of climate change terminology, science, causes, consequences and impacts

• The role of individual behaviour change and wider systemic change

• Problem-solving tools, techniques and scenario planning to apply to individual and business real world climate challenges

• Introduction to the key competencies of climate leadership - including courage, collaboration, curiosity and visioning positive futures

• Upskilled, motivated and inspired individuals and teams with the knowledge and confidence to ask better questions

Delivery and pricing

Due to the hands-on, practical and interactive nature of this course, it is best delivered in-person, with group sizes of approximately up to 20, and pricing at £110pp. Get in touch below to discuss exact group sizes, pricing and in-person or online delivery.

Trainer: Chris Woodfield

The Carbon Literacy with Climate Fresk and Climate Fresk courses are led and delivered by Chris Woodfield, TYF's Better Business and Futures Lead. Chris is an experienced facilitator and business consultant specialising in nature connection, carbon literacy, blue health and supporting people and businesses be the best they can be.

Chris is an Alumni of Forum for the Future's School of System Change and the Centre for Alternative Technology's Graduate School of the Environment. Chris is a Carbon Literacy trainer and Climate Fresk facilitator as well as the Climate Fresk Coordinator for Wales, and the Co-Chair of the B Corp B Local Wales group. He's recently been delivering Carbon Literacy training and Climate Fresk workshops at the University of Plymouth and supporting businesses through the Low Carbon Devon project.

"The way Chris facilitated and led our future leader workshops, Carbon Literacy training and Climate Fresk sessions enabled the participants to learn, reflect and put their learnings into practice was truly inspiring. His unique, thoughtful and interactive style delivered a transformational learning experience."

— Dr Paul Warwick, Associate Professor Sustainable Education, Centre for Sustainable Futures Lead, Plymouth Institute of Education, University of Plymouth