BUSN10305 - Sustainability Analytics
Course Description
Sustainability Analytics explores ways organizations can maximize business value from sustainability efforts. Learn how to collect, analyze, and communicate insights from a wide-range of sustainability-related factors including energy and resource use, greenhouse gas emission, and supply chain performance to improve overall resource efficiency. Investigate how sustainability analytics can apply historical data to help organizations minimize price shocks and supply disruptions, create a competitive advantage, identify future risks, and model future sustainability landscapes involving economic, social, and environmental factors. Learn compelling ways to present and tell sustainability insights using visualization and data storytelling techniques and explore tools that support real-time sustainability analysis of historical behaviours, present situations, and future impacts.What You'll Learn:
- Describe definitions of sustainability and how they apply to different organizations.
- Describe the impact and benefits of sustainable pursuits by organizations.
- Identify baselines, metrics, and drivers of sustainability for organizations.
- Explore methods to analyze sustainability-related data and the types of insights generated.
- Describe characteristics of effective visualization design and storytelling with data for sustainability applications.
- Apply tools to explore sustainability-related data, analyze the results, develop visualizations for effective communication of insights.
Learners can complete this micro-credential at their own pace and will have up to six months from registration to complete.
Prerequisites
NoneEquivalents
NoneCourse Hours
40Credit Value
3Applies to the following Programs
- Sustainability in Business Practices - 1116 : Program of Studies / Mandatory Courses