Silvia Ayuso

Càrrec

Directora acadèmica de la Càtedra MANGO d’RSC - Investigadora

Titulació

Doctora en Ciències Ambientals (UAB)
Enginyera de Tecnologia Ambiental (TU Berlin)

Biografia

Directora acadèmica i investigadora principal de la Càtedra MANGO de Responsabilitat Social Corporativa d’ESCI-UPF. Anteriorment va ser investigadora postdoctoral al Center for Business in Society i a la Càtedra ”la Caixa” de Responsabilitat Social de l’Empresa i Govern Corporatiu de l’IESE Business School i col·laboradora acadèmica de la UOC. També ha treballat com a consultora mediambiental i auditora de sistemes de gestió ambiental (ISO 14001).

Assignatura que imparteix

Assignatura
Programa
Tipologia

Concepts of sustainability, circular economy and the SDGs

Master of Science in Sustainability Management

Obligatòria

Programa:
Master of Science in Sustainability Management

Descripció
  •  Know the basic sustainability notions and concepts and distinguish between different perspectives of environmental, social and economic sustainability
  • Understand new emerging models and frameworks to describe, understand and address key sustainability challenges (like circular economy, doughnut economics, economy for the common good, etc.)
  • Identify and discuss the practical and moral issues around unsustainability
  • Critically reflect on the policies directed to promote sustainable development, including the current SDGs

Créditos:
3 ECTS

Idioma:
English

Tipus d'assignatura: Obligatòria

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SDGs in practice

Master of Science in Sustainability Management

Optativa

Programa:
Master of Science in Sustainability Management

Descripció

SDGs in practice is a third-term elective course in the in the MSc in Sustainability Management. It builds on the compulsory courses of the Fundamentals of Sustainability module (Sustainability concepts and the SDGs and Sustainability Management Systems) and provides a specialized vision of the practical implementation of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by societal actors (states, businesses, non-profit sector and civil society).

In this course students will learn about practical experiences of advancing the SDGs in different themes (food, water and health) and diverse territorial scopes (cities, regions, countries), and the integrated, indivisible and interlinked nature of the SDGs.

Créditos:
3 ECTS

Idioma:
English

Tipus d'assignatura: Optativa

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Sustainability Management

GNMI - International Business Program

Optativa

Programa:
GNMI - International Business Program

Descripció

The new paradigm of the Circular Economy. Introduction to the lifecycle perspective as a mechanism for assessing the environmental impact of production systems. Ecodesign and green marketing. Integrated waste management. Analysis of integrated social value.

Resultats d'aprenentatge

Ability to distinguish, select and apply the main methodologies for assessing and improving the nature and the environmental communication of goods and services. Judging and assessing the internalisation of sustainability in the business world.

Codi:
80238

Créditos:
4 ECTS

Idioma:
Anglès

Tipus d'assignatura: Optativa