Sustainability reporting has moved into the mainstream and is now standard practice for businesses and other organizations. This reporting is driven by stakeholders demanding information on the environmental, social, and economic performance of organizations. According to a recent survey, 71% of the world%E2%80%99s largest 4,000 largest companies now issue a sustainability report, and the percentage is increasing rapidly. This growth has also created a demand from consulting firms, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and governmental organizations for expertise in sustainability reporting.This course will provide you with an overview of what organizations currently report about their environmental, social, and economic performance, and what organizations should be reporting. When you complete this course you will understand the kinds of performance metrics used to measure environmental, social, and economic performance. You will also understand what constitutes comprehensive sustainability reporting and how to evaluate the quality of sustainability reports.

Course leader
Teacher: Kenton Swift: http://www.business.umt.edu/FacultyStaff/KentSwift.aspx

Target group
Master's level.Students interested in the environmental, social, and economic performance of businesses, and other organizations.

Fee info
EUR 667: Price: Students holding a preapproval including exchange students do not pay for the course.ONLY Free-mover students and Tomplads students MUST pay for the course: Danish and EU/ES (tomplads): 667 EURNON-EU-ES students (free-mover): 998 EURBooks, course materials, social programme, and housing are not included in the tuition fee. Also be aware of course specific expenses mentioned in the description.

Scholarships
No scholarships available.

Aarhus University
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