In the context of ecological transition, CSR training has become a strategic tool for companies seeking to strengthen their environmental commitment. Act! with Surfrider offers in-person training sessions specifically designed to raise awareness among your employees about today’s major challenges: climate, oceans, plastic pollution, and waste management. These CSR training programs promote active understanding and help turn knowledge into action.
Act! with Surfrider is officially recognized as a Qualiopi-certified training provider under the “training actions” category.
This certification guarantees the quality of our educational processes, in line with the national quality standard. It allows you to include our CSR training programs in your company’s skills development plans, with a structured and verifiable methodology.
Thanks to this certification, our environmental training sessions are eligible for OPCO funding, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This facilitates implementation and budget integration, while strengthening the impact of your CSR efforts.
Check your OPCO funding eligibility [here].
Act! with Surfrider designs and delivers CSR training programs centered on four key themes, each aligned with the major challenges of ecological transition:
Each module is customized to meet your organization’s specific needs, taking into account your industry, team awareness level, and CSR goals.
Our programs use an active pedagogy approach, with various tools designed to encourage understanding and engagement:
This methodology strengthens employees' grasp of environmental issues within a professional context.
These CSR training modules can be embedded into your existing awareness programs—either as stand-alone sessions or as part of a larger educational journey including other formats such as nature walks or environmental conferences.
Designed to support and enhance your CSR strategy, they comply with regulatory frameworks like the CSRD directive and ESG reporting. They help build your team’s skills, structure your sustainability policy, and showcase your efforts to stakeholders.
Exploring solutions and action levers: how to reduce your carbon footprint in daily life
"Carbochoc" Quiz: a fun comparison of carbon impacts
Solutions Game: identifying high-impact positive actions
Development of personalized action plans:
Final review and assessment: recap of key learnings from the day
On request.
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Wrap-up and knowledge assessment
Target audience: all employees wishing to build knowledge on waste management and the circular economy
Location: in your company’s premises or in our training spaces in Biarritz or Paris
Prerequisites: none
Available on request.
On request.
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On request.
Act! with Surfrider offers a CSR training program recognized for its quality and effectiveness. Qualiopi-certified, our training sessions are fully customizable to your operational needs and can be delivered anywhere in France or internationally.
Each program incorporates interactive learning tools (quizzes, collaborative workshops, case studies), encouraging hands-on engagement from participants. Thanks to our certification, the modules are also eligible for OPCO funding, making it easier to integrate them into your training budget.
Our training sessions aim to build awareness of environmental challenges across all levels of your organization. Key topics include climate change, waste management, plastic pollution, and the impact of human activity on marine ecosystems.
Offered in-person or in hybrid format, these sessions support skill development and promote sustainable professional practices. They help foster a shared CSR culture aligned with your internal goals.
Backed by the experience of Surfrider Foundation Europe, our training approach is built on a structured pedagogy tailored to your business challenges. Content is co-developed with your HR and CSR teams to ensure operational relevance and alignment with your corporate strategy.
This collaborative process ensures deployment that is grounded in your organizational reality and meets stakeholder expectations. It also supports compliance with regulatory frameworks such as the CSRD directive or ESG non-financial reporting.
Our CSR training programs naturally complement the full range of educational formats offered by Act! with Surfrider. They enhance existing initiatives such as DIY workshops, waste clean-ups, collaborative murals, or environmental quizzes.
This complementarity strengthens the consistency of your CSR efforts, boosts long-term team engagement, and helps structure a more effective CSR action plan.
To explore our full range of awareness activities, check out our complete offering.
A CSR training program is a structured learning module designed to improve understanding of environmental issues within organizations. It is based on active learning methods and regularly updated content, helping companies embed sustainable practices into their daily operations. Sessions can be delivered in-person or remotely, depending on your needs.
Explore our full offering of environmental training programs.
Training helps build collective responsibility and encourage sustainable professional behavior. These sessions strengthen your CSR strategy, support regulatory compliance (such as the CSRD directive), and engage employees around a well-structured environmental policy.
They are part of a broader sustainability roadmap aligned with your internal objectives.
Our programs cover key ecological transition topics: climate change, plastic pollution, marine biodiversity, water quality, circular economy, and responsible consumption.
Each module can be tailored to match your strategic priorities. You can also enhance these sessions with additional formats like collaborative murals, awareness stands, or DIY workshops.
CSR training is open to all employees: operational staff, HR professionals, communications teams, managers, executives, and CSR teams. Sessions can be integrated into company seminars or broader awareness programs.
This cross-functional format helps build a shared environmental culture across all levels of the organization.
Training duration varies based on your learning objectives. We offer:
These formats are fully adaptable to your organization and can be combined with other formats such as educational walks or environmental quizzes.
Yes. CSR training sessions can be integrated with other formats offered by Act! with Surfrider to enhance the learning experience: Escape Game, Solutions Game, documentary screenings, or waste clean-ups.
This complementarity strengthens participant engagement and the overall consistency of your environmental approach.
Every quarter, receive our newsletter in line with key environmental dates, so you can adapt your events and your CSR strategy thanks to our environmental awareness activities.