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Change Agency for SustainabilityLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: IL10002

Credits

2 op

Responsible person

  • Lasse Okkonen

Objective

You will understand the professional role and responsibilities of a Sustainability Manager and know how to lead complex development processes. You will know how to integrate sustainability into business strategy, policies, processes, and practices to create long-term benefits. You will get methodological expertise in data management for running and managing a sustainable business. As a change agent for sustainability, you will have the capacity to advocate for sustainability at an organisational level and collaborate in technology innovation, development, and deployment.

Content

Professional tasks:
• Managing the sustainability work and acting as a change agent for the sustainable transformation of an organisation
Product:
• Initiated change activity/process and reflection of own role and contribution to the process

Enrollment

15.08.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

04.09.2024 - 20.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

YAMK / Sustainability Management (YSM)

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Sustainability Management
Teachers
  • Kaija Saramäki
Teacher in charge

Lasse Okkonen

Groups
  • ILYS24
    Engineer (MEng), Sustainability Management, syksy, 2024

Objective

You will understand the professional role and responsibilities of a Sustainability Manager and know how to lead complex development processes. You will know how to integrate sustainability into business strategy, policies, processes, and practices to create long-term benefits. You will get methodological expertise in data management for running and managing a sustainable business. As a change agent for sustainability, you will have the capacity to advocate for sustainability at an organisational level and collaborate in technology innovation, development, and deployment.

Content

Professional tasks:
• Managing the sustainability work and acting as a change agent for the sustainable transformation of an organisation
Product:
• Initiated change activity/process and reflection of own role and contribution to the process

Evaluation scale

H-5