Welche Themen werden in einem Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement-Studium behandelt?
What topics are covered in a sustainability management degree program?
A sustainability management degree program provides in-depth knowledge at the interface of economics, environmental sciences and social sciences. The aim is to develop, implement and evaluate sustainable strategies - especially in complex systems such as the food industry.
Typical topics covered in the Sustainability Management degree program are:
- Fundamentals of sustainable development with a focus on the economy and society
- Sustainability in the food industry: processes, trends and challenges
- Application of sustainability models to evaluate solution approaches
- Innovation potential in global resource and value chains
- Social, ecological and economic corporate responsibility
- Success factors and obstacles in the implementation of sustainability strategies
- Development and implementation of labels and marketing strategies with a focus on sustainability
The Sustainability Management degree program is practice-oriented and prepares students for tasks in management, consulting or the development of sustainable concepts.
In addition, specialized fields of study such as nutritional sociology offer an in-depth insight into social aspects of eating habits and cultural contexts relating to nutrition.
As the specific course content can vary depending on the Universities, it is advisable to enquire directly with the respective school. You can simply forward a question to the desired school using our contact form. This will quickly clarify what content is covered in the specific sustainability management course.