22E29100 - Accounting for Sustainability, Lecture, 24.10.2022-7.12.2022

Topic outline

• Assignments
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    Pre-Assignment, DL 25.10. Turnitin Assignment 2

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    Choose your case company for the individual assignment (Myllymäki), DL 28.10. Choice

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    Individual assignment (Myllymäki) - Case company disclosure practices, DL 4.11. Questionnaire

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    Choose your team for the team assignment (Myllymäki), DL 4.11. Group choice

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    Team assignment (Myllymäki): Sustainability disclosure quality, DL 11.11.

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    Choose your case company for the individual assignment (Schiehll), DL 14.11. Choice

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    Individual assignment / ESG PERFORMANCE / Part 1 DL Wed 16.11.22 14hs (Schiehll)

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    Topic: ESG Performance
    

    Overview & Learning Goals:
    

    The main goal of this individual assignment (Parts 1 to 3) is to perform a real, but simplified, ESG research analysis of a case company.
    

    In the first part of the assignment (Part 1) the primary objective is to understand the case company value creation proposition and identify the financially material Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues facing your case company, based on the Sustainability Accounting Standard Board framework.
    

    Part 1:       Value proposition, ESG issues and financial materiality
    

    10 points, DL Wed 16.11.2022, 14:59; MyCourse

    The assignments should be based on a Finnish publicly listed company (hereafter “your case company”), which you should choose from the list provided on MyCourses: ‘Assignments’ à ‘Choose your case company for the INDIVIDUAL assignment, DL 14.11.2022 14:59’.
    

    Please make your choice, and do not forget to indicate your choice on MyCourses

    
    

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    Individual assignment / ESG PERFORMANCE / Part 2 DL Wed 23.11.22 14hs (Schiehll)

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    Overview & Learning Goals:

    The main goal of this individual assignment (Parts 1 to 3) is to perform a real, but simplified, ESG research analysis of a case company.

    In the second part of the assignment (Part 2) the objective is to assess the case company ESG performance based on the information and performance metrics about the ESG risks and opportunities you identified for your case company (in the Part 1).
    

    Part 2:       ESG metrics and performance evaluation
    

    10 points, DL Wed 23.11.2022, 14:59; MyCourse.

    
    

    
    

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    Individual Assignment / ESG PERFORMANCE / Part 3 DL Wed 30.11.22, 14h (Schiehll)

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    Overview & Learning Goals:

    The main goal of this individual assignment (Parts 1 to 3) is to perform a real, but simplified, ESG research analysis of a case company.

    In the third part of the assignment (Part 3) the objective is to get familiar with ESG ratings, their methodology and its use for ESG performance analysis. Hence, based on ESG scores provided by the KLD MSCI ESG ratings dataset, you will complement the ESG performance analysis of your case company.

    Part 3:       ESG ratings

    10 points, DL Wed 30.11.2022, 14:59; MyCourse.