1st Conference on Sustainability and Data
Governance and Management Experiences and Reflections
Connecting perspectives between practitioners and researchers
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09:30 - 10:15: Opening and Keynote
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Karin Buhmann
Talk title: "Can we drive change for sustainability through data and transparency? Trends and challenges"Moderation: Prof. Dr. Tobias Brandt
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10:15 - 10:45 Session 1: Organizing Sustainability Data for Controlling Systems
o What are the new developments in the existing enterprise systems?
o Are there any new enterprise systems that are developed for sustainability purposes?
o How are the new sustainability-related features and systems designed, developed, and implemented?
o What are the challenges in designing, developing, and implementing them?Speaker Research: Prof. Dr. Christine Legner, Introducing a Data Perspective to Sustainability:How Companies Develop Data Sourcing Practices for Sustainability Initiatives
Speaker Practicioner: Tilman Kemper from Codio Impact
Moderation: Sibylle Seubert, LVM
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10:45 - 11:15 Session 2: Governance Complexity, IT, and Sustainability
o Where do organizations receive compliance pressure in relation to the sustainability agenda?
o Which regulations are organizations complying with?
o Which governance structures do organizations use internally to address the sustainability agenda?
o How do these new governance structures shape existing finance, business, and IT decisions?Speaker Research: Niklas Sundberg, CIO Assa Abloy and book author
Speaker Practicioner: Ditte Klint Heede from Danish Standard
Moderation:
Cody Baird, PwC -
11:15 - 11:45 Session 3: CSR strategy and Organizational Processes
o How are sustainable (IT) strategies formed?
o What are the new organizational processes that stem from the strategic change?
o What are the challenges in designing and implementing CSR strategies and related organizational processes?Speaker Research: Prof. Dr. Jan vom Brocke, A process science perspective on sustainability
Speaker Practicioner: Dr. Shivam Gupta from Detecon -
12:15 - 12:45 Session 4: Current Sustainability Metrics and KPIs in Use
o What are the emerging standards, approaches, and emphasis on sustainability metrics?
o How are these standards translated into organizational KPIs?
o What are we still missing?Speaker Research: Prof. Dr. Laura Marie Edinger-Schons, Professor Sustainability Management and Chief Sustainability Officer
Speaker Practicioner: Tarek Annan from Allianz Technology SE -
12:45 - 13:15 Session 5: Sustainable IT, the Other Way Around
o What is IT’s impact on sustainability?
o What are the emerging standards and metrics used for measuring IT’s impact on sustainability?
o What are the primary challenges in understanding and measuring IT’s impact on sustainability?Speaker Research: Maria Sinziiana Astefanoaei
Speaker Practicioner: Thomas Mardahl from Rejoose -
13:15 - 13:45 Session 6: Transformative Possibilities and Impact
o What are the actual impacts of current corporate and research efforts in relation to sustainability?
Speaker Research: Dr. Konstantin Klemmer, Microsoft Research and Climatechange Dataset Creator
Speaker Practicioners: Gro Kardel experienced ESG manager in multinational corporations -
13:45 - 14:00 Closing and Online Exhbit
Online Exhibit featuring the UNDP, Comuneo, Sustaind