Sustainability & Environmental Controlling
Niveau
Consolidation
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The students are able to:
• prepare and evaluate sustainability reports
• distinguish and implement environmental management systems according to Eco-Management and Audit Scheme
• describe and apply functions, tools and motives of environmental controlling
• explain tasks and tools of sustainable corporate management
• prepare and evaluate sustainability reports
• distinguish and implement environmental management systems according to Eco-Management and Audit Scheme
• describe and apply functions, tools and motives of environmental controlling
• explain tasks and tools of sustainable corporate management
Prerequisites for the course
none
Course content
• Business ethics
• Corporate (social) responsibility and compliance
• Structure of sustainability reports and reporting standards
• Functions and motives of environmental controlling
• Auditing of management systems (ISO 19011)
• Environmental management system ISO 14001, ISO 14044ff and EMAS
• Process modeling in the context of environmental and sustainability audits, environmental impact assessment, eco-labels and eco-labels
• Corporate (social) responsibility and compliance
• Structure of sustainability reports and reporting standards
• Functions and motives of environmental controlling
• Auditing of management systems (ISO 19011)
• Environmental management system ISO 14001, ISO 14044ff and EMAS
• Process modeling in the context of environmental and sustainability audits, environmental impact assessment, eco-labels and eco-labels
Recommended specialist literature
• Lenitz, M., 2018. Managementsysteme richtig auditieren: Die Anwendung der ÖNORM EN ISO 19011:2018 in der Praxis. Wien: Austrian Standards plus
• Brauweiler, J., et al., 2018. Umweltmanagementsysteme nach ISO 14001: Grundwissen für Praktiker (essentials). Berlin: Springer Gabler
• Engelfried, J., 2016. Nachhaltiges Umweltmanagement - Schritt für Schritt: Arbeitsbuch. Stuttgart: utb
• Fifka, M. S., 2014. CSR und Reporting. Berlin: Gabler Verlag
• Colsman, B., 2016. Nachhaltigkeitscontrolling: Strategien, Ziele, Umsetzung. 2. Aufl.. Wiesbaden: Gabler Verlag
• Brauweiler, J., et al., 2018. Umweltmanagementsysteme nach ISO 14001: Grundwissen für Praktiker (essentials). Berlin: Springer Gabler
• Engelfried, J., 2016. Nachhaltiges Umweltmanagement - Schritt für Schritt: Arbeitsbuch. Stuttgart: utb
• Fifka, M. S., 2014. CSR und Reporting. Berlin: Gabler Verlag
• Colsman, B., 2016. Nachhaltigkeitscontrolling: Strategien, Ziele, Umsetzung. 2. Aufl.. Wiesbaden: Gabler Verlag
Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar thesis
Language
German
Number of ECTS credits awarded
5
Share of e-learning in %
30
Semester hours per week
2.5
Planned teaching and learning method
Blended Learning
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
3
Name of lecturer
director of studies
Academic year
Key figure of the course/module
NUC
Type of course/module
integrated lecture
Type of course
Compulsory
Internship(s)
none