Schedule Last Updated on May 3, 2026
ACCO unveils the 2026 refresh of the CC-P® credential at this public town hall on June 18. Updated curriculum, new cohort model, Summer 2026 launch.Join members of the CC-P® Board for a quarterly virtual meeting featuring:
Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;
Featured case studies from peer CC-P® professionals;
Networking opportunities; and
Additional topics to be announced.
Join CC-P® professionals and individuals currently enrolled in a CC-P® self-study program to get to know peers and hear the latest news from the ACCO community.
Join members of the CC-P® Board for a quarterly virtual meeting featuring:
Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;
Featured case studies from peer CC-P® professionals;
Networking opportunities; and
Additional topics to be announced.
Join CC-P® professionals and individuals currently enrolled in a CC-P® self-study program to get to know peers and hear the latest news from the ACCO community.
Join members of the CC-P® Board for a quarterly virtual meeting featuring:
Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;
Featured case studies from peer CC-P® professionals;
Networking opportunities; and
Additional topics to be announced.
Join CC-P® professionals and individuals currently enrolled in a CC-P® self-study program to get to know peers and hear the latest news from the ACCO community.
Join members of the CC-P® Board for a quarterly virtual meeting featuring:
Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;
Featured case studies from peer CC-P® professionals;
Networking opportunities; and
Additional topics to be announced.
This meeting is exclusive to CC-P® professionals and individuals currently enrolled in a CC-P® self-study or live online training program.
Registration is required!
Join members of the CC-P® community of practice for a quarterly virtual meeting featuring:
Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;
Featured case studies from peer CC-P® professionals;
Networking opportunities; and
Additional topics to be announced.
This meeting is exclusive to CC-P® professionals and individuals currently enrolled in a CC-P® self-study or live online training program.
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
Join members of the CC-P® Board for an interactive virtual meeting featuring:
Insights from CC-P® professionals on their experiences at COP 28 in Dubai;
Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;
Briefing on new resources provided by ACCO to CC-P® professionals including digital badges/certificates, peer knowledge sharing, listserv launch and more; and
Networking opportunities.
This meeting is open to the public.
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
ACCO invites you to start your day with an uplifting virtual networking event with peers across sectors and regions. This is a great opportunity to make new relationships, share ideas, find new resources and collaborate with fellow professionals.
What do you need to participate?
Bring your own coffee (or substitute)
A device that enables video and audio (all participants must appear on camera)
A desire to collaborate in a friendly, respectful and uplifting environment
Lisa-Ann Hurlston-McKenzie, CC-P
Senior Policy Advisor
Ministry of Sustainability & Climate Resiliency
(Cayman Islands)
Hilari Varnadore, CC-P
VP for Cities
U.S. Green Building Council
(USA)
Farah Ghanem, CC-P
Head of Climate Change & Policy
Alpin Limited
(United Arab Emirates)
Ivory Vogt, CC-P
Climate Solutions Manager
Sustainable Travel International
(Palau)
and Experiential Insights from CC-P® Professionals …
Claire Drolshagen-Puck, MPP, CC-P
Sustainability AdministratoR
Lansing Board of Water & Light
(United States)
Mahssan “Bear” Afkhami, CC-P
Emergency Manager
MPACT Strategic Consulting
(United States)
Jean Chong, CC-P
Vice President of Ethics and CSR (retired)
onsemi
(United States)
Christopher
LandeS, CC-P
Senior Environmental Project Manager
Pepco Holdings
(United States)
Join members of the CC-P® Board for an interactive virtual meeting featuring:
Insights from CC-P® professionals on their experiences at COP 28 in Dubai;
Updates on CC-P® Board efforts to elevate and advance the CC-P® credential and community;
Briefing on new resources provided by ACCO to CC-P® professionals including digital badges/certificates, peer knowledge sharing, listserv launch and more; and
Networking opportunities.
This meeting is open to the public.
Thursday, November 7, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Monday, November 13, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
Governance-102: The Legal/Policy Landscape of Climate Change
Jenn Aiosa, CC-P — Director of Government Affairs & Former Chief Sustainability Officer, Baltimore County (Maryland, USA)
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Monday, October 30, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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Thursday, October 12, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
Dana Hoffman, CC-P — Transportation Climate Manager, City of Denver
Using Envision to address the Nexus of Energy, Water, Transportation & GHG Emissions
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Monday, October 16, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
GHG-101: Basics of GHG Accounting, Reporting & Disclosing GHG Emissions
Stephanie Johnson, CC-P — Director of EHS & Climate Resilience, Omnicell, Inc.
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
11:00am - 2:30pm eastern
Monday, October 2, 2023
6:00pm - 9:30pm eastern
About Single Class Registrations:These classes are part of a series, but are available for single session registration. All single session registrants will get access to:
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Live Online Training Programs:ACCO offers recurring programs enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together. Shaped by CC-P® professionals, practitioners, policymakers and experts from a wide range of sectors and geographic regions, the 2023 live online programs have been fully updated and reflect the latest data, standards, projections and examples. The program curriculum is based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals and is designed to:
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The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) offers live online training programs designed to help participants build competencies to effectively integrate climate change into their decision-making and professional activities. This series provides participants with training in a peer cohort environment that will prepare them for the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC‑P®) credential and CC‑P® Candidate exams by leveraging a combination of video homework, live training and interactive exercises/discussions. The curriculum has fully updated through the development and impending publication of the CC-P® Study Guide in Spring/Summer 2023.
Participants will learn about the implications of climate change, and related opportunities. In addition to climate change and sustainability practitioners, the curriculum has been designed to benefit professionals worldwide across a broad range of occupations in the public and private sectors, higher education and the NGO community.
ACCO Members: $995
Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees
Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months
Scholarships now available!
The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) offers live online training programs designed to help participants build competencies to effectively integrate climate change into their decision-making and professional activities. This series provides participants with training in a peer cohort environment that will prepare them for the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC‑P®) credential and CC‑P® Candidate exams by leveraging a combination of video homework, live training and interactive exercises/discussions. The curriculum has fully updated through the development and impending publication of the CC-P® Study Guide in Spring/Summer 2023.
Participants will learn about the implications of climate change, and related opportunities. In addition to climate change and sustainability practitioners, the curriculum has been designed to benefit professionals worldwide across a broad range of occupations in the public and private sectors, higher education and the NGO community.
ACCO Members: $995
Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees
Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months
Scholarships now available!
ACCO is offering a new program enabling participants to leverage live online training (supplemented by on-demand study resources) in a cohort learning environment with peers around the world to learn together and prepare for exams to earn the Certified Climate Change Professional® (CC-P®) credential.
Our live online training programs are led by instructors with recognized expertise and substantial experience in their respective subject areas. The curriculum, based upon the Core Competencies for Climate Change Officers & Professionals, is designed to prepare you to pass the CC-P® exams.
ACCO Members: $570
Note: Tuition includes testing & application fees
Non-member registrants must join ACCO:
$1 per month for 6 months
Scholarships now available!
