Corporate Strategy and Sustainability SoSe 2023

This module provides an introduction to the topic of sustainability in business. Students learn how to embed sustainability aspects in business strategy and how to create and critically evaluate sustainability reports.

Learning content includes:

• Basics of corporate strategy
• Elaboration of sustainability in a strategic context-
• Measurement and comparability between companies
• Sustainability communication to stakeholders - in both private and institutional contexts 
• Insights into ESG regulation and identification of greenwashing

Students will

• develop a deep understanding of the different aspects of sustainability in a business context
• understand how to measure with sustainability and the challenges in doing so
• learn how to create a carbon footprint 
• learn about the most important regulatory frameworks with regard to sustainability