Intermediate $502 12 hrs Certificate 2 learners enrolled Content current as of July 2026

UK ETS — Maritime & Waste Sector MRV

Master the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) expansion to maritime shipping (July 2026) and waste incineration (January 2026 MRV). This practitioner course covers MRV (Monitoring, Reporting and Verification) obligations for both new sectors, monitoring plan development, emissions calculation methodologies, verification requirements, and the compliance calendar. You will learn to prepare monitoring plans, calculate emissions using approved methodologies, manage the verification process, and meet compliance deadlines. The course addresses the unique challenges of maritime emissions monitoring including voyage-based allocation, fuel sampling, and flag state considerations, as well as waste sector challenges including heterogeneous feedstock composition and continuous emissions monitoring requirements.

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What You'll Learn

  • Explain the UK ETS expansion timeline and how maritime and waste sectors are brought within scope
  • Develop monitoring plans compliant with UK ETS monitoring and reporting regulations for both sectors
  • Apply approved emissions calculation methodologies for maritime fuel consumption and waste incineration
  • Manage the verification process including selection of accredited verifiers and evidence preparation
  • Navigate the compliance calendar including allowance surrender deadlines and penalty mechanisms
  • Identify sector-specific MRV challenges and implement practical solutions
Instructor
RSustain Academy Faculty

Delivery & Pricing

Format
Online Self-Paced
Price
$502
✅ 12-hour comprehensive programme
✅ Certificate on completion
✅ 27 in-course knowledge checks
Preview available after enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in this course?
This 12-hour programme covers: Explain the UK ETS expansion timeline and how maritime and waste sectors are brought within scope; Develop monitoring plans compliant with UK ETS monitoring and reporting regulations for both sectors; Apply approved emissions calculation methodologies for maritime fuel consumption and waste incineration; Manage the verification process including selection of accredited verifiers and evidence preparation.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for Environmental and compliance managers in shipping companies and port operators, Sustainability and carbon managers in waste management and energy-from-waste companies, Verification body professionals seeking to expand into maritime and waste sector UK ETS verification, Carbon market analysts and traders covering UK ETS developments.
Are there any prerequisites?
Basic understanding of emissions trading concepts and carbon markets, Familiarity with UK ETS or EU ETS for stationary installations is helpful but not required
How is the course delivered?
Online self-paced — study anytime, anywhere
Do I get a certificate?
Yes — an RSustain Academy certificate is issued on completion
How long do I have access?
You receive access to all course materials from the moment you enrol. Access duration depends on your enrolment type.