Embrace the future in your business: Transition to Net-Zero with Sustainable Bioenergy. 

Join the forefront of sustainable energy development with our interactive short course, "Sustainable Development of Bioenergy: Transitioning to Net-Zero Business." At the heart of global energy transformation, modern bioenergy stands as a beacon for achieving near-zero emission fuels and driving the race towards a net-zero future.

At a glance

  • DurationThree days
  • LocationCranfield campus
  • Cost£850.00

Course structure

Delegates will actively participate in workshops, group discussions, case studies, and practical exercises. The culmination of the course will involve each participant crafting a personalised sustainability strategy action plan for their own business and presenting it at the conclusion of the short course.

What you will learn

Successful completion of this course will provide:

  • Holistic understanding of sustainable bioenergy practices.
  • Skills to develop and implement a tailored sustainability strategy for your business.
  • Networking opportunities with like-minded individuals in the field.

Core content

  • Cutting-edge insights: Delve into the world of bioenergy with experts from Â鶹´«Ã½AV and global leaders, leading the charge in research, technology, and education within the bioenergy landscape.
  • Practical learning: Participate in workshops, group discussions, case studies, and hands-on exercises to build a robust understanding of bioenergy's role in achieving sustainability goals.
  • Tailored strategy: Craft a personalised sustainability action plan for your business, ensuring you leave with a concrete roadmap to steer your enterprise towards net-zero emissions.

Who should attend

This course is designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders seeking to understand the principal and gain practical experience of developing bioenergy as a business to address current global sustainability challenges and steer their businesses toward net-zero emissions. Participants will depart with a holistic understanding of sustainable bioenergy practices and the skills to implement a robust sustainability strategy tailored to their unique business needs.

Speakers

Â鶹´«Ã½AV Speakers:

Professor Upal Kahagala Gamage - Interim Director of Energy and Sustainability

Dr Ali Nabavi - Senior Lecturer in Energy Systems

Dr Gill Drew - Senior Lecturer in Geographical Systems

Dr Yadira Bajon Fernandez - Senior Lecturer in Bioresources Science and Engineering

Dr Vinod Kumar - Senior Lecturer in Microbial Technology and Biorefining

Dr Luca Alibardi - Lecturer in Separation Processes

Dr Stuart Wagland - Reader in Energy and Environmental Chemistry / Deputy Director of Research

Dr Ying Jiang - Senior Lecturer in Bioenergy

External Speakers:

Accommodation options and prices

This course is non-residential. If you would like to book accommodation on campus, please contact Mitchell Hall or Cranfield Management Development Centre directly. Further information about our on campus accommodation can be found .  Alternatively, you may wish to make your own arrangements at a nearby hotel. 

Location and travel

Â鶹´«Ã½AV is situated in Bedfordshire close to the border with Buckinghamshire. The University is located almost midway between the towns of Bedford and Milton Keynes and is conveniently situated between junctions 13 and 14 of the M1.

London Luton, Stansted and Heathrow airports are 30, 90 and 90 minutes respectively by car, offering superb connections to and from just about anywhere in the world. 

For further location and travel details

Location address

Â鶹´«Ã½AV
College Road
Cranfield
Bedford 
MK43 0AL

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