CIFAL Surrey Training Centre

CIFAL Surrey: helping you lead on sustainability

Drawing on the University's strong research heritage and active engagement in sustainability, the CIFAL centre at the University of Surrey has been set up to drastically improve the UK's ability to address climate change. 

CIFAL Surrey is a UN-accredited international training centre, working in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), offering high-quality thematic training on a host of areas, as well as supporting capacity development, stakeholder engagement and broader scholarship at the University of Surrey. This provision has at its core a focus on achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 

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Nicola Rieg

2-day intensive programme: Sustainability leadership for business

6-7 November 2025

This programme is delivered by leading sustainability experts from the University of Surrey, alongside guest speakers from industry and keynote addresses from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). It is officially accredited by UNITAR, and participants will receive a prestigious UNITAR Executive Certificate upon completion.