What you will learn
Understand the four universal steps of impact measurement and management: Set Strategy, Integrate, Optimize, and Reinforce.
Apply the SDG Impact Standards to align organizational practices with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Develop strategies to incorporate sustainability and social impact factors into business and investment decisions.
Enhance decision-making processes to achieve positive outcomes for people and the planet.
Program Overview
Welcome to Impact Measurement and Management for the SDGs!
⏱️ 1 weeks
Introduction to the importance of impact measurement and management in achieving the SDGs.
Overview of the four universal steps: Set Strategy, Integrate, Optimize, and Reinforce.
Set Strategy
⏱️ 1 weeks
Learn to define target SDG outcomes aligned with business or investment objectives.
Develop an impact thesis and integrate it into organizational strategies.
Integrate
⏱️ 1 weeks
- Implement resources, tools, and processes to measure SDG impact effectively.
- Set performance targets and choose appropriate indicators across the five dimensions of impact.
Optimize
⏱️ 1 weeks
- Analyze impact data to understand performance deviations and their causes.
- Make informed decisions to improve impact performance based on data analysis.
Reinforce
⏱️ 1 weeks
- Deepen governance and accountability for created impact.
- Learn about third-party verifications and how to prepare for them to enhance impact management practices.
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Job Outlook
- Growing emphasis on sustainability and social impact in business and investment sectors.
- Increased demand for professionals skilled in impact measurement and management aligned with the SDGs.
- Opportunities in roles such as Impact Analyst, Sustainability Manager, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Consultant.
- Organizations seeking to improve ESG performance and reporting are prioritizing candidates with expertise in this area.
Specification: Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGs
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