LR24 Sustainability Assurance

The course requires knowledge of sustainability reporting. Therefore, it is highly recommended that the course LR23 Sustainability reporting (5 credits) has been taken before this course.

After completing the course, the student knows the key areas of the sustainability assurance and related concepts and standards. The student understands the different stages and key measures of the sustainability assurance process, and identifies the key points in terms of sustainability assurance. The student is able to examine critically the aspects related to sustainability reporting and its assurance, and apply the key methods for the sustainability assurance in practice. Graduates are able to communicate orally and in writing their well-justified arguments, and work interactively in teams.

Literature according to the lecturer's instructions.

There is no exam in the course.
The course is only available to TSE students. Open university education student quota 10 (integrated education).
The course is included in the curriculum of the Leading Responsible Business minor studies.

The course is primarely aimed at Accounting and Finance students. The number of participants may be limited.