ISEP (IEMA) Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers

Introduction – Leading Sustainability with Confidence

Sustainability is no longer an optional extra; it is a critical responsibility for organizations worldwide. Today’s managers are expected to balance business growth with environmental stewardship, compliance, and stakeholder expectations. The ISEP (IEMA) Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers course, offered by M2Y Global Academy, provides supervisors, team leaders, and contractors with the knowledge and tools to embed sustainability into business strategy and day-to-day management.

This internationally recognized training builds on the foundation of the Workforce program, going deeper into leadership, compliance, performance improvement, and strategic decision-making.

ISEP (IEMA) Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers

Why Learn the ISEP (IEMA) Skills for Managers Course?

  • Gain a globally recognized certification in sustainability leadership.

  • Understand how to manage risks and opportunities linked to climate change, pollution, energy, and biodiversity.

  • Build confidence in environmental compliance with legislation and international standards like ISO 14001.

  • Learn how to use data and performance indicators to improve sustainability outcomes.

  • Develop leadership strategies that inspire teams and influence organizational culture.

  • Position your organization as a responsible and future-ready business.

Month

ISEP (IEMA) Manager Training Date

Last Date for

Registration

October

13-15 Oct 2025

10 Oct 2025

November

10-12 Nov 2025

10 Nov 2025

December

8-10 Dec 2025

5 Dec 2025

Who Should Enrol?

This course is tailored for professionals in leadership and decision-making roles, including:

  • Managers and supervisors

  • Team leaders and contractors

  • Project managers

  • ESG and HSE officers seeking advanced skills

  • Organizations aiming to develop sustainable leadership across departments

Course Structure and Key Learning Areas

Duration: 14 hours (delivered online, virtually, or in-house)
Assessment: Online exam (20 questions, pass mark 70%)
Certification: ISEP (formerly IEMA) Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers

Modules Covered:

  1. Risks & Opportunities from Environmental Sustainability

  2. Laws & Compliance Obligations

  3. Key Environmental Sustainability Issues

  4. Improving Environmental Sustainability Performance

  5. Control of Emissions to Air

  6. Control of Environmental Noise

  7. Control of Water Contamination

  8. Control of Waste and Land Use

  9. Sources & Use of Energy and Energy Efficiency

Course at a Glance

FeatureDetails
Course NameISEP (IEMA) Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers
Duration14 Hours
Mode of StudyOnline / Virtual Classroom / In-House Training
AccreditationISEP – Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (formerly IEMA)
EligibilityManagers, Supervisors, Leaders, Contractors
AssessmentOnline Multiple Choice Exam
CertificationISEP (IEMA) Certificate in Sustainability Skills for Managers

Business Benefits

  • Ensure Compliance – Reduce risk of penalties, non-compliance, and reputational damage.

  • Inspire Innovation – Equip managers to design smarter processes, cut waste, and improve efficiency.

  • Unlock Growth – Meet stakeholder demands and adapt to global sustainability trends.

  • Drive Culture Change – Build a workforce that values sustainability at every level.

Real-World Learning – Case Studies

Participants explore how leading organizations are embedding sustainability:

  • Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service – Developing resilience against climate change.

  • Kingston University – Creating a Sustainability Hub through collaboration.

  • Hanson – Turning excavation sites into biodiversity reserves.

  • Arriva – Lowering emissions to improve urban air quality.

  • BAFTA/Albert Consortium – Driving industry-wide sustainability in media production.

Career Prospects

Completing this course enhances your career by positioning you as a sustainability-focused leader. It supports progression into roles such as:

  • Environmental & Sustainability Manager

  • HSE Supervisor / Officer with ESG expertise

  • Sustainability Consultant

  • Project Manager in sustainable industries

  • Pathway to higher-level ISEP (IEMA) qualifications and diplomas

FAQs

The Workforce course is for all employees, while the Managers course goes deeper into leadership responsibilities, compliance, and strategy.

It is a 14-hour course, usually delivered over two days or flexible online sessions.

Yes, an online multiple-choice exam. A minimum of 70% is required to pass.

You will be awarded the ISEP (IEMA) Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers Certificate.

Yes. It is respected worldwide and aligned with international sustainability frameworks.

Yes, it builds leadership capability in sustainability, supports career progression in ESG and HSE, and strengthens employability globally.

Take the Next Step

Lead your organization toward a sustainable future. The ISEP (IEMA) Environmental Sustainability Skills for Managers course equips you with the tools to balance compliance, growth, and responsibility.

Enrol now with M2Y Global Academy – your trusted international training partner in sustainability and HSE.

📞 Contact us today to register or discuss customized corporate training.