Carbon Action is a leading provider of Carbon consultancy services and Carbon Training Courses in the UK and Ireland.  Carbon Action delivers hands on classroom training in carbon quantification, verification and management of carbon projects that conforms with the global standard – ISO 14064 and the GHG protocol.

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Carbon Action is a strategic partner in the UK & Ireland for the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).  The CSA was the World Secretariat during the development of ISO 14064 and Carbon Action has the exclusive rights to deliver CSA’s ISO 14064 suite of five training courses.

Find out more about the CSA here

Our Senior Team

Brian Murnane, Director of Carbon Action

  • 0818 315415 (ext. 3202)
  • 087 4398748
  • brianmurnane@occupli.com

    • Brian is the Director of Carbon Action, a safety and environmental services consultancy based in London. Prior to joining the Group, Brian held a series of senior commercial and operational roles at International Paper in the US and Ireland, and served as Managing Director for Gategourmet Ireland, an aviation services company, for 10 years. Brian is a trained carbon professional comfortable in directing C Suite level executives on how to develop and implement the right carbon strategies for them. He has advised clients in Climate Tech, Waste, Pharma, Oil and Gas and other verticals around the world – and is recognised for combining his carbon, commercial and operational backgrounds to add value. Brian holds a BComm from University College Dublin and an MBA from Boston College.

    Niall McManus, Environmental Consultant

  • 0818 315415 (ext. 255)
  • 087 2973380
  • niallmcmanus@carbonaction.co.uk

    • As a MSc graduate from the Amsterdam Sustainability Institute at Vrije Universiteit, Niall is passionate about driving positive environmental impact. As an experienced environmental consultant with a technical understanding of ISO standards including ISO 14064-1, ISO 14064-2, and ISO 14064-3 I specialise in greenhouse gas (GHG) quantifications at the corporate level, GHG inventory verification and validations, and various environmental services. Niall brings a comprehensive skill set in project management, policy development, and adherence to the most up to date sustainability standards and regulations, helping companies achieve their sustainability goals.

    Darren O'Keeffe

    Darren O’Keeffe, Consultancy Director

    Darren has been with Occupli/ Carbon Action for 18 years and a director of Occupli for 13 years. He is a member of the senior leadership team and responsible for the commercial performance of the Consultancy Division of Occupli since 2007. During that period the company has become one of the largest independent providers of EHS related services in the country.

    The Consultancy Division has developed a particular expertise and track record in occupational hygiene, ergonomics, process & chemical safety, fire safety and construction safety management and a very strong client base among Irish and international multinational sector, semi-state, and state organisations across all industry sectors.

    Darren is Chartered Member of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and an Associate Member of the Irish Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

    He holds an MBS from IMI/UCC, a Postgraduate Diploma in Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management from the University of Leicester and a Diploma in Safety Health and Welfare at Work from University College Cork.

    Ronan O’Conghaile, Lead Trainer

  • ronan.oconghaile@carbonaction.co.uk

    • With 25 years of experience in GHG management across diverse industries, Ronan is a seasoned expert in driving sustainability initiatives. Holding a B.Eng Honors Degree in Engineering, he has led numerous projects in emissions reduction and energy innovation. Ronan’s expertise extends to Lean 6 Sigma methodologies, ensuring efficient operations and cost savings. As the lead trainer for Carbon Action’s ISO 14064 series, he imparts his knowledge to professionals seeking accreditation. Ronan’s focus on stakeholder engagement and risk management ensures ESG metrics are reliably met. With certifications in GHG management and extensive project management skills, Ronan is committed to guiding organizations towards sustainable practices and operational excellence.

    John actively stays ahead of the curve by engaging with professional organisations like IOSH and Engineers Ireland, and regularly attending industry conferences and events. This ensures he offers tailored solutions aligned with the latest trends and best practices, exceeding your expectations and achieving your unique sustainability goals.

    Read more about Carbon Action’s:

    –Carbon Emission Training Courses in UK & Ireland

    –Carbon Emission and Climate Change Consultancy services

    We, at Carbon Action, have already trained many leading organisations such as DEFRA, The Carbon Trust, Royal Shell, Deutsche Bank and many more.

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    “The class participation was excellent and we all learned from each other’’
    Reginald Warlop , CO2BENCHMARK.COM, London
    “A clear and enjoyable introduction to the processes and actions required to establish a robust corporate carbon footprint..”.
    Sam Balch, Policy Advisor – Corporate Reporting and Responsible Investment Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
    “A must have understanding on GHG inventory management remarkably delivered by Carbon Action professionals”
    Rodrigo Amandi, Equity Analyst, SAM Sustainable Asset Management AG, Zurich
    “Great course and excellent value! Rigorous and thorough – would not hesitate recommending it to colleagues”
    Melisa Copeland, RE-CONSULT, Ankara, Turkey

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