SBLR-5200 : Sustainability Sport Business

Sport Business Leadership | Albers School of Business | GR

  • LSAP Goal 1 Response to the Cry of the Earth
  • LSAP Goal 2 Response to the Cry of the Poor
  • LSAP Goal 3 Ecological Economics
  • LSAP Goal 4 Adoption of Sustainable Lifestyles
  • LSAP Goal 5 Ecological Education
  • LSAP Goal 7 Community Resilience and Empowerment
  • United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Logo

About this Course

This course is intended to provide students with an overview of Sustainable Development Goals. Students will focus on how SDGs can be incorporated into all functional areas of sport organizations and assess the subsequent effects of these initiatives. At the conclusion of this course students will be able to identify the starting point for sport organizations as they incorporate SDGs, identify ways to demonstrate leadership within the sector with regards to SDGs, establish effective governance to encourage and sustain these efforts; identify and properly engage stakeholders; identify key issues and scope for their sustainability initiatives; set objectives and organizational targets specific to each initiative; assess the organization's initiatives and track their progress; and understand how to report and communicate the organizational efforts and results to external constituents.