Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development: Toward the Digital Age

Guideline that comprehends the principles to unsure a sustainable digital age. The principles are divided into 3 groups:

• Inclusion: universal coverage and accessibility
• Design: robust, secure, responsive and sustainable
• Governance: building trust by protecting privacy and user rights

Access: https://www.ictworks.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IdentificationPrinciples.pdf

Another guidelines: https://www.ictworks.org/principled-but-not-practiced-enough/#.YscdxOxBy3I

SDG Compass

The SDG Compass provides a guide on how to align strategies and contributions of companies in compliance with the SDGs. It was created by GRI, the UN Global Compact and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the web incorporates different sections:

• Goals
• Business Tools
• Business Indicators

Access to contents: https://sdgcompass.org/

The Complete Guide to Building a Sustainable Business

A Guide to Developing a Business Plan for Farms and Rural Businesses

Guideline with the main objective of helping entrepreneurs dedicated to sustainable and/or alternative agriculture. Seeks to get farm in profitable companies. It features worksheets to show a practical perspective and real farm families setting goals, researching processing alternatives, determining potential markets, and evaluating financing options.

Access: https://www.misa.umn.edu/publications/buildingasustainablebusiness

A guide to the circular economy of digital devices

Free access guide that explains the key concepts, processes and challenges of circularity of digital devices. It is divided into 13 modules and 13 cases studies. Furthermore, it incorporates opportunities of circular economy and policy advocacy.

It is available in english, spanish and french.

Access to the guide: https://circulartech.apc.org/

A quick guide to your digital carbon footprint

This guide is focused on the ICT sector in order to delimitate its carbon footprint. It includes greenhouse gas emissions associated with energy and materials consumption in all the states of the life cycle of a product. This includes:

• Acquisition of raw materials
• Product manufacturing and assembly
• Transportation
• Operation
• End‑of‑life treatment and disposal

The report considers the carbon footprint of the ICT sector including mobile and fixed access networks, data centers and enterprise networks and user equipment.

More information: https://www.ericsson.com/en/reports-and-papers/industrylab/reports/a-quick-guide-to-your-digital-carbon-footprint

Guide to work on Social Responsibility and Environmental

Guide created by the Polytechnic University of Madrid in 2015 for the development of transversal skills with the aim of facilitating the integration of the learning of these skills within the subjects. It want to be a support for teachers, offering general guidelines and possible strategies to integrate the training of this competence in their subject.

Full guide: https://oa.upm.es/35542/1/Guia_Responsabilidad_Social_y_Ambiental-V2-1.pdf