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Level 6 Diploma in Business Management

Implementing and Measuring the Triple Bottom Line

BM605 · Sustainable Business Practices — Week 9 of 16

CourseBM605
Week9 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Implementing and Measuring the Triple Bottom Line

  1. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards
  2. CSRD and ISSB compliance
  3. Non-financial auditing
  4. Preventing corporate greenwashing
  5. How will the New European Sustainability Reporting Standards Be Shaping Firms’ ESG Commitment?
  6. Beyond greenwashing: How ESG became a corporate battleground
  7. CIMA F3 Sustainability (GRI)

What you will be able to do

  • 3.1 Analyse the concept of the triple bottom line and review how it is implemented in business organisations.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: analyse the concept of the triple bottom line and review how it is implemented in business organisations.

Study materials

Videos

  • How will the New European Sustainability Reporting Standards Be Shaping Firms’ ESG Commitment? · YouTube · HEC Paris · 54 min · for registered students
  • Beyond greenwashing: How ESG became a corporate battleground · YouTube · London Business School · 31 min · for registered students
  • CIMA F3 Sustainability (GRI) · YouTube · OpenTuition · 20 min · for registered students
  • Perspectives series: Integrated reporting and the implementation of the ISSB Standards · YouTube · IFRS Foundation · 58 min · for registered students
  • ISSB Corporate Reporting Series Part 3: Connectivity and controls · YouTube · IFRS Foundation · 59 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Green Claims Code: making environmental claims on goods and services (CMA, 2021) · PDF · GOV.UK, guidance; 56 pages · for registered students
  • Guide to Corporate Sustainability: Shaping a Sustainable Future (UN Global Compact, 2014) · PDF · Un, guidance; 48 pages · for registered students
  • Principles of Management, ch. 5: Ethics, Corporate Responsibility, and Sustainability · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 121–152 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Global Sustainability Agendas and National Implementation
  • Week 2: Forces for Change in the Sustainable Macro-Environment
  • Week 3: Impact of Contemporary Sustainability Challenges
  • Week 4: Scoping the Sustainable Enterprise
  • Week 5: Restructuring Organisations for Sustainability
  • Week 6: Strategic Objectives and Corporate Purpose
  • Week 7: The Triple Bottom Line Framework
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Implementing and Measuring the Triple Bottom Line
  • Week 10: Leading Sustainable Organisational Change
  • Week 11: Sustainable Strategic Business Planning
  • Week 12: Applying Sustainable Business Practices in practice: case s…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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