STaR Resource Library
Integrating sustainability in business school curricula: ideas, experiences, public resources.
A detailed list of open access publications by STaR faculty members is available via WU Vienna's WU Research page:
In addition, below is our selection of resource libraries and platforms on sustainability and sustainable development appropriate for both learners and lecturers.
Resource websites by business school sustainability centers and networks
The Resource Library of the Network for Business Sustainability | articles, case studies, podcasts, reports, videos
The SDG video series by the Rotterdam School of Management Erasmus University
The Teaching Resources Library of the MIT Management Sloan School | case studies, management simulation games
What Every MBA Needs to Know by the Center for Energy, Development, and the Global Environment at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business | briefing papers specifically for MBA students and alumni
The Embedding Project at the Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability, SFU Beedie School of Business | assessments, guidebooks and tools
Resources compiled by the Center for Advanced Sustainable Management at CBS International Business School | publications, podcast
Resources compiled by the Center for Business and the Environment at Yale University | case study data base, publications, podcast
Global SDG databases
Our World in Data by the Global Change Data Lab, based at University of Oxford (including the SDGTracker)
The World Poverty Clock by the World Data Lab (STaR Faculty Member Prof. Jesús Crespo Cuaresma served as a scientific advisor for this project)
The Migration Data Portal managed by the International Organization for Migration
Other recommended resourse websites
The UN SDG:Learn by the United Nations | webinars, documents, platforms
The UN SDG Action Campaign by the United Nations | SDG outreach and communications
The SDGacademy by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network | webinars, classes, materials for teachers
Materials provided Future Earth, a global network of researchers | publications, Anthropocene magazine
Resources for learning more about ESG:
A blog explaining ESG by Deloitte
Introduction to ESG reporting by PWC and explanation of EU's mandatory ESG reporting, the CSRD
Click here to know more about MSCI's ESG ratings
Click here to know more about sustainalytics ESG ratings
Click here to know more about Refinitiv's ESG ratings
Click here to know about the S&P Global ESg ratings
Click here to read an influential study about how ESG information is used
Click here to read a paper about ESG ratings divergence, another paper looking at the same issue from a different angle
Click here to read a paper regarding materiality
Resource websites with materials in German language
The Sustainicum Collection by the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna, in collaboration with the Karl Franzens University of Graz and the Graz University of Technology | sustainability teaching resources [in English and German]
Materials provided by Scientists for Future | lecture casts, videos, sketchnotes [mostly in German]
Online self-study modules on sustainable development for young people at WU LearnPublic | videos, tasks and certificate [only in German]
The Austrian Parliament has useful resources for anyone interested in the SDGs and their implementation in Austria.
The Open Data Program is an initiative by the Austrian Parliament focused on providing transparent access to parliamentary data.
The OeParl Youtube Channel shares insightful content and discussions, like the one centering around how Austria will reach its climate targets.
© 2020 by STaR; compiled by Susan Üstün; 2021 updates by Milda Zilinskaite; 2023 updates by Rohan Simon.