Data Literacy

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Audience

• Managers from the Sustainability team

The Sustainability team is tasked with providing insights and recommendations based on data from Puma factories.  

The aim of the session is to foster in managers a data driven mindset  and to make better use of data and analytics within their function  The latter can be achieved through self-developed analyses and closer collaboration with the central data team.
 

Constraints:

• Not hands-on; focused on concepts, mindset and examples
• Fixed date, time and duration
• Unlikely to be able to break the cohort up into anything smaller

Initial Overview

• Introduction: Importance of Data Analytics in Sustainability
• Brief overview of the current landscape in sustainability and how analytics play a role.

Part I: The Why

• Why Invest in Data and Analytics
• Discussion on the value drivers

1. Deeper insights and better understanding of hidden drivers
2. Speed of decision-making and process efficiencies
3. Regulatory drivers (especially in ESG) and risk management
4. Sustainable ROI – Measuring the return on investment from sustainable initiatives using analytics

Part II: The What

• Overview of Types of Analytics

1. Theory and examples covering descriptive, predictive, diagnostic, and prescriptive analytics
2. Case Studies: Real-world applications in sustainability efforts

• Orientation on Analytics and AI

1. How machine learning and AI can be applied in sustainability projects
2. Ethical Considerations: AI and data bias, data privacy, etc.

Part III: The How

• Deep Dive into the Data Lifecycle

1. From data creation to insights

- Data collection methods
- Data cleansing
- Storing and cataloging
- Data Security: Ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data

• Data Visualization and Insights Deep Dive

1. Importance of clear data visualization
2. Tools for effective data visualization

Reflections and Next Steps

• Challenges in Fostering a Data Culture

1. Governance, tooling, and skilling
2. Change Management: How to get buy-in from various stakeholders

• Conclusion and Wrap-up