This fast track CO Training Credit course, sponsored by Evolv Clothing, on the environmental impacts of fashion will give you a grounding in the key issues as well as guidance on what can do to minimise your impact and provides an ideal foundation for further CO Training Credit courses. 

The course incorporates 4 modules followed by a quiz. You will receive the course content via email over a 5 day period though you can take your time to work your way through the content and take the quiz. 

Complete a brief quiz at the end of the course to earn a CO Credit, which will be displayed on your personal and business profile. Any business you are linked to on CO will also gain a boost to its search rankings.

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When you sign up you will receive the first of five emails. Before enrolling, please make sure that the email associated with your CO profile is up to date so that the course emails reach you safely.

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We are delighted that Evolv Clothing are sponsoring this CO Training Credit.  Evolv’s manufacturing processes span design, material sourcing, and delivery of finished garments. The company has a strong commitment to integrating sustainability across all operations.

Check out our other CO Training Credits

Understanding Sustainable Fabrics - supercharge your knowledge of the environmental issues of fashion's most widely used fibres and fabrics.

Switching To Sustainable Fabrics - learn about an exciting array of alternative sustainable fibres and how to make the switch from conventional fibres. 

Build Your Sustainability Roadmap - we walk you through how to create an actionable sustainability strategy for your business.

And don't forget to keep on an eye on our CO Training Credits Hub as we add to our list of courses. Upgrade to any of our membership plans for full access to all CO Training Credits.

Course outline:

In this course you will learn about fashion's key ecological issues and what you can do to minimise your impact.

Course outcomes:

• Discover the latest statistics on the environmental impact of fashion

• Get a solid grounding in the key issues; forming a foundation for further CO Credit Training courses

• Understand how to reduce your impact and where to access further information and advice

Course structure:

You will receive a series of five emails with resources, guidance and tools over the course of 5 days, followed by a link to take the quiz:

MODULE 1: Fashion and the environment

Get an overview of the ecological challenges facing the fashion industry and learn how fashion can help prevent climate change.

MODULE 2: Fashion’s pollution problem

Discover why water consumption, pollution and hazardous chemicals are having a detrimental effect on our environment and what you can do to take action.

MODULE 3: Carbon - The facts

Understand fashion's contribution to carbon emissions and how to reduce your impact.

MODULE 4: Biodiversity

Get up to speed with the impact of fashion on biodiversity and how to create your own corporate biodiversity strategy.

WEEK 5: Take the quiz 

Test your knowledge through our online quiz.

Take the quiz:

At the end of the course you will be asked to complete a brief quiz to test your knowledge and understanding of fashion's ecological impact. Successful completion of the quiz will earn you a CO Credit. 

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The CO Credit badge will be featured on your personal and business profile. Any business you are associated with will also receive a boost to its search ranking.

Lastly, do check out our other courses in the CO Training Credits Hub. 

Sign up for this CO Training Credit 

Please note that by clicking sign up for this course below, you will be enrolled using the email address associated with your CO profile. Please ensure this is up to date before enrolling. You will then receive a series of 5 emails associated with this training credit.