Training, Coaching and Awareness-Raising

Leehane Environmental Consulting Ltd provides specialist environmental training, coaching and awareness-raising to help organisations improve competence in environmental management.

Building competence and raising awareness at all levels is vital for changing behaviours and embedding new environmental sustainability practices. Leehane Environmental Consulting Ltd has experience of working with senior management, environmental professionals, functional management and operational staff to achieve this throughout organisations in many sectors and jurisdictions.

In addition to traditional face-to-face training and remote delivery, Leehane Environmental Consulting provides individual coaching, train-the-trainer support, webinars and training materials for companies to host on their intranets.  These varying means of delivery allow clients to benefit from high quality, specialist yet affordable training services, accessible by large numbers of staff.

Examples of training support available include the following:

  • Specialist workshops in carbon footprinting and net zero
  • Environmental management systems, including specialist topics:
    • Context workshops
    • Considering life cycle issues
    • Addressing risks and opportunities
    • Preparing for certification
  • Environmental auditing
    • Advanced mentoring
    • Introduction to auditing
  • Managing environmental compliance
  • Senior management briefings in:
    • Benefits of environmental and integrated management systems
    • Leadership responsibilities
  • Environmental awareness for all staff or specific groups such as managers
  • Individual topics such as:
    • Waste management
    • Resource efficiency

Nigel Leehane has extensive experience in developing and delivering a wide range of training, coaching and awareness-raising programmes, in the UK and internationally. He has developed a range of workshops for IEMA (now ISEP) and has contributed to the development and revision of various of their training course syllabuses. Nigel also delivers the ISEP Foundation, Lead Environmental Auditor (also certified by IRCA) and Internal Environmental Auditor, Carbon Accounting and Pathways to Net Zero courses for Bywater.

In addition, he works with clients to provide bespoke training, coaching and awareness-raising sessions in environmental management systems, environmental sustainability and compliance. This can be extremely effective, especially when delivered as part of a package of wider support, for example in management systems implementation.