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Helping Grow Your Sustainable Business

BUS 400
Open Closing on September 1, 2025 / 1 spot left
Main contact
University of the Fraser Valley
University of the Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Chang Lu
Educator
2
Timeline
  • September 4, 2025
    Experience start
  • December 4, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
1 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
British Columbia, Canada
Startup, Family-Owned, Large enterprise, Non profit, Small to medium enterprise
Agriculture, Apparel & fashion, Business & management, Construction, engineering & trades, Environment

Experience scope

Categories
Public relations Market research Market expansion Community engagement Environmental sustainability
Skills
business ethics sustainability initiatives growth hacking stakeholder engagement presentations community development organizational strategy sustainable business marketing stakeholder analysis
Learner goals and capabilities

Through their studies, students have the skills to:


  • Understand the frameworks and toolkits to conduct stakeholder analysis for sustainability-related business.
  • Identify key issues that impede business growth.
  • Develop organizational strategies that facilitate growth.
  • Execute the initial steps of stakeholder engagement, marketing and community development.


Students have a background in:


  • Market and competition analysis
  • Introductory Finance
  • Introductory Accounting
  • Introductory Marketing


Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Intermediate levels
29 learners
Project
10-40 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Students can develop reports and presentations highlighting key issues and providing actionable recommendations.

Project timeline
  • September 4, 2025
    Experience start
  • December 4, 2025
    Experience end

Project examples

  • Stakeholder analysis
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Sustainability standards setting
  • Sustainable business consulting
  • Community engagement
  • Social enterprise management
  • ESG management




Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Text short
    Are you available for an online meeting to discuss the project scope and determine if it is suitable for this experience?  *
  • Q2 - Text short
    Will you be able to provide a dedicated contact person who is available for [weekly/bi-weekly] sessions to address students' questions and respond to periodic messages throughout the project?  *