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Environmental responsibility in organization (5 cr)

Code: BY00DN17-3003

General information


Timing

14.01.2020 - 31.05.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Environmental Technology

Teachers

  • Liisa Routaharju

Teacher in charge

Liisa Routaharju

Objective

You manage organization’s environmental responsibility themes; you will be able to identify the environmental impacts of the organization activities, the potential for cost savings, identifying marketing opportunities, environmental investments, environmental management systems, and increased in environmental awareness. During the course, you will consider the concept of sustainability and environmental responsibility as part of the organizational management. Case study focuses on climate change and introduces some practical tools for climate change mitigation in your organisation. Studies are carried out virtually completing different types of assignments.

Content

Mitä kestävällä kehityksellä tarkoitetaan?
Miten tunnistat ja huomioit toiminnan ympäristövaikutukset?
Miten ilmastonmuutos voidaan huomioida oman organisaation toiminnassa?

Evaluation scale

1-5